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"The most successful people in the world today are entrepreneurs."
"We in universities are not in the democracy business. What we do, when we're doing it, is teach and learn."
"You have to learn when it's best to delegate those hard physical jobs to others while you tackle the heavy thinking."
"There are two kinds of warriors: those on the battlefield, and those in the boardroom; both are out to win. But the age of King Alexander has gone, and the age of Bill Gates has come."
"Good intentions are the best business."
"When I was a child, I used to wonder why markets in my locality were all situated near the main roads. I grew up a little to get the answer; " that business minded people can meet there easily!" Your dream must be situated where they can meet people!"
"If the reason of your sleeplessness is competition, then you will make a successful businessman."
Explore more quotes by Thorstein Veblen
"Labor wants pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity and respect as brother and sister."
"Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress."
"The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature."
"The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods."
"In itself and in its consequences the life of leisure is beautiful and ennobling in all civilised men's eyes."
"The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before."
"In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth."
"Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure."
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