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Business Quotes
"Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner."
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"Some people have a tendency to get knocked down in this business and sulk and whine, and they just create a rod for their back, really. You have to have broad shoulders and get through it."
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"The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart."
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"I don't really count myself as a very sophisticated businessperson. I'm a creative artist. All I know from business I've picked up along the way."
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"I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider myself one of the lucky ones. If I didn't think that, there would be something wrong with me. I'm grateful and thankful for what I've got."
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"That's probably a problem for some people in this business, they don't like to listen."
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"Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products."
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"I was employed as an investigator and my particular team, we were investigating the role of the business community in the genocide and we identified a bunch of leaders of the business community and I investigated two people."
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"If a rich person invests in a business, either directly or through stock purchases, it means business can grow and hire more people."
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"It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket."
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"I think in just about any business the low cost competitor is always going to have an advantage."
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"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."
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"All through history, there have always been movements where business was not just about the accumulation of proceeds but also for the public good."
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"Secure our borders first. Let us know and let us make sure the American people know that we're taking care of the important business of dealing with the illegal immigration into this country. You cannot begin to address the concerns of the people who are already here unless and until you have made certain that no more are coming in behind them."
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"In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything about something and the switchboard operator knows everything."
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"Run a home like you would a small business and treat it with the same seriousness."
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"We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost."
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"Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money."
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"It's now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priority as unfinished business from the first Bush Administration. His agenda was clear: find a rationale to get rid of Saddam."
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"We have believed at CA that consolidation of this industry is something that was required ten years ago."
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"Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago."
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"All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage."
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"I was quite ready to accept certain restrictions on the United States. After all, there was a great dollar shortage. It was quite clear that the more prosperous Europe became, the more business there would be in the United States."
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"Somewhere along the line, Bob said I'd better begin taking this business seriously, because, whether I liked it or not, I had a career."
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"In this business, my business, I get to meet all kinds of incredible people, fascinating people, glamorous people and sexy people and highly intellectual people. And you meet them and you go 'interesting, interesting, interesting'. They're interesting, but not very many people stop you in your tracks."
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"That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures."
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"I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?"
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"The success combination in business is: Do what you do better... and: do more of what you do."
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"Over the past decade... while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual,' I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda."
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"One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made."
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"Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide."
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"Every company's greatest assets are its customers, because without customers there is no company."
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"Our business is infested with idiots who try to impress by using pretentious jargon."
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"A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay."
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"The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a woman in this business."
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"All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer."
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