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Quotes by Businessman
"All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile."
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"You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of."
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"My definition of an executive's job is brief and to the point. It is simply this: Getting things done through other people."
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"We want to turn our inventory faster than our people."
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"Laughter can help relieve tension in even the heaviest of matters."
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"Of course, nothing happens until somebody sells something."
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"We are shrinking the size of the federal government as a percent of our economy from over 21 percent of the economy to 19 percent of the economy. At the same time, we're growing the private economy."
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"In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves."
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"My vision is to build an e-commerce ecosystem that allows consumers and businesses to do all aspects of business online."
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"I spent two months on the first draft, working 8 hours a day, five days a week."
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"Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn."
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"We typically hear numbers that there are 34 million households that are in stocks in some form. Well, I say that what's occurred is if you have a job in this country, you're in stocks."
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"And it would be fair. Everyone will pay the same tax and it will eliminate tax cheaters and corporate shenanigans."
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"I show people how to build their own immortality device."
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"Content is often the reason users come to your site."
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"A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns."
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"I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally."
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"Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services."
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"We bring together the best ideas - turning the meetings of our top managers into intellectual orgies."
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"The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement."
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"I've always wanted to improve on the idea of living well, In moderation, wine is good for you - mentally, physically, and spiritually."
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"We can't cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time."
Time,
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"The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?"
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"It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one."
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"Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war."
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"It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate."
Love,
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"That got us started on revenue sharing, and we couldn't have done it without all the teams."
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"If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates,' then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny."
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"And you know, I've had great fun turning quite a lot of different industries on their head and making sure those industries will never be the same again, because Virgin went in and took them on."
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"Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have."
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"Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls."
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"I think that there are changes that have occurred in technology that make is that more people can have the same level of information that I have. My advantage is that I'm very good at interpreting the information."
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"If you ever have the good fortune to create a great advertising campaign, you will soon see another agency steal it. This is irritating, but don't let it worry you; nobody has ever built a brand by imitating somebody else's advertising."
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"I just knew that economics had never been my big motivation."
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"It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone."
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"Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs."
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"Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family."
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"The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself."
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"I don't think I'm a workaholic. Every weekend, I invite my colleagues and friends to my home to play cards. And people, my neighbors, are always surprised because I live on the second floor apartment, and there are usually 40 pairs of shoes in front of my gate, and people play cards inside and play chess. We have a lot of fun."
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"We're trying to put ourselves in the best position to win, period, if not this year, next year."
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"We can put our head in the sand and continue to lose jobs overseas and to other states, or we can say, 'You know what? We are not going to lose another job from California, and we're going to be the very best place to start and grow a business.' So I'll be the chief sales officer for California businesses."
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"Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours."
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"No more waking up at noon, updating FC for an hour, and spending the rest of the day cashing FC checks and watching porn? It was a hard decision, but, like, I'm a man now."
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"The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live."
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"I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards."
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"With the casino and the beds, our passengers will have at least two ways to get lucky on one of our flights."
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