Business Quotes
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office.H. L. Mencken
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government they have only a talent for getting and holding office.H. L. Mencken
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.John Cleese
Everyone is in business for himself, for he is selling his services, labor or ideas. Until one realizes that this is true he will not take conscious charge of his life and will always be looking outside himself for guidance.Sidney Madwed
Jerry We live in a cynical world. A cynical world. And we work in a business of tough competitors. I love you. You... complete me.Jerry Maguire
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.Henry David Thoreau
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.Thomas Carlyle
What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self - Conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.Epictetus, Discourses
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.Robert Louis Stevenson
A man should not leave this earth with unfinished business. He should live each day as if it was a pre - Flight check. He should ask each morning, am I prepared to lift - Off.Andrew Schneide
My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.Johnny Carson
Jury: a group of twelve men who, having lied to the judge about their hearing, health and business engagements, have failed to fool him.H. L. Mencken
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.Will Rogers
Boxing is just show business with blood.Frank Bruno
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist.J. Paul Getty
In the whole wretched business there was something generous that was doing its best to flower.J. M. Coetzee, Disgrace (novel)
Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?Sidney Madwed
I like Mr Gorbachev, we can do business together.Margaret Hilda Thatche
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot be expected to recognize a good idea unless it is presented to them by a good salesman.David M. Ogilvy
Every man has business and desire, Such as it is.William Shakespeare
Business is like riding a bicycle. Either you keep moving or you fall down.Frank Lloyd Wright
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would hire them away.Ronald Reagan
What is the first business of one who practices philosophy To get rid of self - Conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.Epictetus
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.Warren Buffett
Playing dead not only comes in handy when face to face with a bear, but also at important business meetings.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Editor a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.Elbert Hubbard
It is probably safe to say that over a long period of time, political morality has been as high as business morality.Henry Steele Commage
Not only have women been successful in entering fields in which men are supposed to have a more natural aptitude, but they have created entirely new businesses.Lucretia P. Hunter, ``The Girl Today, The Woman Tomorrow', 1932
Businesses planned for service are apt to succeed businesses planned for profit are apt to fail.Nicholas Murray Butle
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist.J. Paul Getty
I still have a lot to learn - About the business, about music, and about myself. Its exciting.Britney Spears
Science... warns me to be careful how I adopt a view which jumps with my preconceptions, and to require stronger evidence for such belief than for one to which I was previously hostile. My business is to teach my aspirations to conform themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.Thomas Huxley
The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.Pierre Trudeau, CBC Archives
Do what you love and the business will follow.Michel Fortin
In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins cash and experience. Take the experience first the cash will come later.Harold Green
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.Tom Robbins
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art of all.Andy Warhol
