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Quotes by Businessman
"If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree."
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"Think about technological float: it took centuries for the wheel to gain universal acceptance. Now any microchip device can be in use around the world in weeks."
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"Life has no limitations, except the ones you make."
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"People who think about art as an investment are pathetic."
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"Work needs to be a reflection of your social values. You are how you work!"
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"I developed a great sense of self-confidence when I was very young."
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"Well, user feedback was excellent. Even when the software didn't work at all, there were few people who were avid users, and there were people who were just sending excellent feedback and excellent ideas."
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"For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure."
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"If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out."
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"We really believe that Walt Disney is a very able company with great depth and a great set of franchises."
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"You see a person when you look in the mirror that no one sees but you. Other people see a person when they look at you, but you're not that person, either."
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"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning."
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"I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature."
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"I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, it should have been a motion to inquire into manufacturing and agricultural distress."
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"The Arab League tells us to go in and take out Qaddafi. We've spent billions of dollars already with respect to the Arab League. Billions of dollars, because they told us to do it. Why aren't they paying for it? They don't like Qaddafi, Qaddafi's been a terrible thorn in their side."
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"I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life."
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"You have a class of investors and you have a class of speculators. The speculators historically haven't been big enough to cause the investors to doubt the long-term vision of stock."
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"The cyberspace earnings I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return."
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"After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my horses, and my men excessively fatigued."
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"Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath."
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"When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given."
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"I never went to business school. I was just bumbling through a lot of my life. I was like the guy behind the curtain in The Wizard of Oz."
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"My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life."
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"Failure is a word that I simply don't accept."
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"There was a very convincing argument made that the extremists have won and the aggression is now supported by the majority, therefore fighting until surrender was the only alternative."
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"If Mr. Ware does not want republican laborers on his plantation, let him pay them in full for the time contracted for, and they will leave his plantation at once."
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"Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work for them. It would be so much better if that money was spent in Africa - and it's about getting a balance."
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"Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one."
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"Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of your money."
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"The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character."
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"Einstein was searching for String Theory. It not only reconciles General Relativity to Quantum Mechanics, but it reconciles Science and the Bible as well."
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"A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential; a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself."
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"Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that."
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"My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company."
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"All this improvement is great, but all that does is get us in the game to play for improvements that we need in the future, so that we can be aggressive in the marketplace."
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"I have always considered that choosing a companion for life was a very important affair and that my happyness or misery in this life depended on the choice."
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"After two weeks of working on a project, you know whether it will work or not."
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"Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction."
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"I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation."
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"If the picture speaks to me, if it tells me something about myself, then I want it. Then I have to have it."
Want,
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"Playtime and toys are good for kids, or they wouldn't buy them. McDonald's can provide that experience. And having dinner with the family is good for kids."
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"That's the ultimate gratification in any business situation - do customers buy the product? And do they use it and do they come back and buy more of it?"
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"We are to see the development of the country pushed forward at an unprecedented rate by an aggregation of capital, and a systematic application of it under the direction of competent men."
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"We know our son. We know he's not a pedophile like some of these newscasters are saying. That is not true."
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"Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity."
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"As a company, we have to be very transparent. We are in a business very related to finance, and I want this company to last long, and I want this company to be audited by everyone."
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