Top business Quotes Collection - Page 50

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Image of James Russell Lowell
There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business.
- James Russell Lowell
Collection: Business
Image of P. T. Barnum
Let your motto then always be 'Excelsior', for by living up to it there is no such word as fail.
- P. T. Barnum
Collection: Business
Image of Dave Barry
Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
- Dave Barry
Collection: Business
Image of P. T. Barnum
Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business.
- P. T. Barnum
Collection: Business
Image of Marya Mannes
I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mould society.
- Marya Mannes
Collection: Business
Image of Herbert Marcuse
Freedom of enterprise was from the beginning not altogether a blessing. As the liberty to work or to starve, it spelled toil, insecurity, and fear for the vast majority of the population. If the individual were no longer compelled to prove himself on the market, as a free economic subject, the disappearance of this freedom would be one of the greatest achievements of civilization.
- Herbert Marcuse
Collection: Business
Image of Karl Barth
We have before us the fiendishness of business competition and the world war, passion and wrongdoing, antagonism between classes and moral depravity within them, economic tyranny above and the slave spirit below.
- Karl Barth
Collection: Business
Image of Thomas B. Macaulay
The business of everybody is the business of nobody.
- Thomas B. Macaulay
Collection: Business
Image of Marshall McLuhan
In big industry new ideas are invited to rear their heads so they can be clobbered at once. The idea department of a big firm is a sort of lab for isolating dangerous viruses.
- Marshall McLuhan
Collection: Business
Image of Malcolm X
Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you're both engaged in the same business - you know they're doing something that you aren't.
- Malcolm X
Collection: Business
Image of Thomas B. Macaulay
He [Charles II] was utterly without ambition. He detested business, and would sooner have abdicated his crown than have undergone the trouble of really directing the administration.
- Thomas B. Macaulay
Collection: Business
Image of Samuel Adams
We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. Mankind are governed more by their feeling than by reason. Events which excite those feelings will produce wonderful effects.
- Samuel Adams
Collection: Business
Image of Margaret Mead
Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where other civilizations have recognized only one. Where other civilizations give a satisfactory outlet to only one temperamental type, be he mystic or soldier, business man or artist, a civilization in which there are many standards offers a possibility of satisfactory adjustment to individuals of many different temperamental types, of diverse gifts and varying interests.
- Margaret Mead
Collection: Business
Image of Jack Ma
Forget about yourncompetitors, just focus on your customers.
- Jack Ma
Collection: Business
Image of Tony Hsieh
Whatever you’re thinking, think bigger.
- Tony Hsieh
Collection: Business
Image of Charlie Munger
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
- Charlie Munger
Collection: Business
Image of Charlie Munger
Remember that reputation and integrity are your most valuable assets – and can be lost in a heartbeat.
- Charlie Munger
Collection: Business
Image of Charlie Munger
Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome.
- Charlie Munger
Collection: Business
Image of Charlie Munger
Almost all good businesses engage in ‘pain today, gain tomorrow’ activities.
- Charlie Munger
Collection: Business
Image of Charlie Munger
I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have ever figured out. I don’t believe in just sitting down and trying to dream it all up yourself. Nobody’s that smart.
- Charlie Munger
Collection: Business
Image of Charlie Munger
The difference between a good business and a bad business is that good businesses throw up one easy decision after another. The bad businesses throw up painful decisions time after time.
- Charlie Munger
Collection: Business
Image of Ratan Tata
If you want to walk fast, walk alone. But if you want to walk far, walk together.
- Ratan Tata
Collection: Business