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"One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority."
-Napoleon
OTHER FEATURES

Famous Quotes ON BUSINESS



Frank Lloyd Wright:
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.



Tiger Woods:
I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.



Robin Williams:
Carpe per diem - seize the check.



Andy Warhol:
Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.



Mark Twain:
It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.



Ted Turner:
Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth -it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.



Alexis de Tocqueville:
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.



Tacitus:
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.



Igor Sikorsky:
The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.



Will Rogers:
Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.



Aristotle Onassis:
The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.



Rupert Murdoch:
The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.



Warren Buffett:
Our favourite holding period is forever.



Dale Carnegie:
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.



B. C. Forbes:
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.



Henry Ford:
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.



J. Paul Getty:
If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.



Charles A. Jaffe
It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits.



Don Marquis
Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.


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