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" The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green. "

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

Alexis de Tocqueville

" With success comes responsibility of playing your part, to do what you can to help not only those that helped you get to where you're at, but the future of who's going to be playing a part of your business and everything you do in your entire career. "

" If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work. "

" My father told me, never have partners. "

" I try not to think about anyone's expectations but rather focus on always doing my personal best. Modeling was never a thought in my mind growing up, but my mom felt it was important for me to be open to business opportunities and expand my horizons. "

" Taxes, well laid and well spent, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, and promote the general welfare. Taxes protect property and the environment; taxes make business possible. Taxes pay for roads and schools and bridges and police and teachers. Taxes pay for doctors and nursing homes and medicine. "

" They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart. "

" Commercial books don't even get covered. The reason why so many book reviews go out of business is because they cover a lot of stuff that nobody cares about. Imagine if the movie pages covered none of the big movies and all they covered were movies that you couldn't even find in the theater? "

James Patterson

" No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit. "

Andrew Carnegie

" The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell. "

" My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications every now and again. "

" It takes big business a couple of decades to work out how best to exploit a cultural form; once that has happened, 'that high-low fork in the road' is unavoidable, and the middle way begins to look impossibly daunting. "

" To be the best CEO you can be, you have to be passionate about the business you're running. And I have true passion for the financial markets and the financial industry. "

" Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it. "

" A stock certificate is not a tool, like a shovel, or a commodity, like a pound of cheese. What we sell a customer is not a share in a business, but a view of the Elysian Fields. A financier is a creative artist. Our function is to stimulate the imagination. We are poets! "

" I would have a democratic process for people to get together and talk about the way they want the government to conduct business with China. "

" A man should never neglect his family for business. "

" An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission. "

" I was afraid people wouldn't take me seriously, or would stop respecting me, if I talked about how bad I was feeling. The only people I talked openly about it with was my business partner, Dave Jilk, and my girlfriend - now wife - Amy Batchelor. They were amazingly supportive, but even then, I was deeply ashamed about my weaknesses. "

" If you're not learning, then you're stagnant. If you're stagnant, then you're not evolving and the business isn't progressing. "

" I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate. "

" Alignment of business strategy and risk appetite should minimize the firm's exposure to large and unexpected losses. In addition, the firm's risk management capabilities need to be commensurate with the risks it expects to take. "

" I don't know if I have good habits, but I'm very devoted to writing. I'm very compulsive about having a project, at least one, and trying to follow the business as much as I can. I keep on top of all the entertainment business news. "

" It stands to reason: Higher wages means higher loyalty and morale, which means higher productivity, which means a more profitable business. "

" Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed. "

" Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist. "

" Being in this business and surviving day-to-day can be a constant struggle. It's about learning how to be your own super hero, put on your own cape, and be a well-rounded individual. "

" You can't be the accountant in your accounting firm. You can't cut the grass in your landscaping business. You can't work on the vehicles in your auto repair shop... And you really can't spend all of your time managing those actions, either. "

Michael E. Gerber

" Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. "

Abraham Lincoln

" The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government. "