“Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.”
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“I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.”
“My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.”
“All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.”
“No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.”
“Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business.”
“To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing on the essentials.”
“The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.”
“I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.”
“Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.”
“If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.”
“In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.”
“Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.”
“Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it.”
“Christmas is over and Business is Business.”
“Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business.”
“Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes.”
“If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man's greatest asset.”
“Good design is good business.”
“Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.”
“Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all... good design must primarily serve people.”
“A strategy is something like, an innovative new product globalization, taking your products around the world be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch you can motivate people with be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message.”
“My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.”
“There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.”