“A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.”
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“The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.”
“I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.”
“It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.”
“Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.”
“Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.”
“Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.”
“The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.”
“If I love you, what business is it of yours?”
“We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?”
“The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.”
“A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.”
“I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.”
“Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.”
“A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.”
“This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.”
“Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.”
“What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.”
“'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.”
“Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.”
“We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.”
“War is the business of barbarians.”
“My business is to prevent the future.”
“Business today consists in persuading crowds.”