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