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" Victory is a fleeting thing in the gambling business. Today's winners are tomorrow's blinking toads, dumb beasts with no hope. "

Hunter S. Thompson

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" The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?' "

" This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it. "

" When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats. "

" They thought that I did conceive there was a difference between them and Mr. Cotton... I might say they might preach a covenant of works as did the apostles, but to preach a covenant of works and to be under a covenant of works is another business. "

Anne Hutchinson

" Theoretically, an open-plan office is a great format for a changeable work environment, a place where employees have a say over how they work and a place that can adapt to their needs and to the needs of the business. "

Neil Blumenthal

" The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip. "

" Debt is a trap, especially student debt, which is enormous, far larger than credit card debt. It's a trap for the rest of your life because the laws are designed so that you can't get out of it. If a business, say, gets in too much debt, it can declare bankruptcy, but individuals can almost never be relieved of student debt through bankruptcy. "

" You can't be successful in business without taking risks. It's really that simple. "

" Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver. "

" For organisations, flexibility is a must to cope with fluctuations in demand and remain competitive, and people must be able to develop adaptable attitudes to quickly embrace evolving business conditions, new business opportunities, and shifting strategies. "

" 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. "

" Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it. "

" Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

" I just wanted to be a businessman, and to me, the best way to understand business was to be an accountant. "

Aubrey McClendon

" Regardless of how me or this man right here or anybody else in this business get, when we walk on an airplane in first-class looking like this, we're gonna get searched. "

" I just think my life's been really blessed, because being in show business, I've met wonderful people, and I've traveled all over the world. "

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" If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid. "

Thomas J. Watson

" America isn't Congress. America isn't Washington. America is the striving immigrant who starts a business, or the mom who works two low-wage jobs to give her kid a better life. America is the union leader and the CEO who put aside their differences to make the economy stronger. "

" There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second. "

" I have always recognized that the object of business is to make money in an honorable manner. I have endeavored to remember that the object of life is to do good. "

" Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. "

Thomas J. Watson

" I like the city. I like the concrete. I like big business. I like being a CEO of my own company and having a lot of responsibilities. At the same time, when I can go off with a backpack or off on a surfboard or even off on a run somewhere in the woods - that's where I'm really happy. "

Matthew McConaughey

" I was a true wrestler. I was a Division I national champion. I came into the business wanting one thing and one thing only, and that was to be the champion, and I wasn't going to let anybody stand in my way. I think there was one guy that had a problem with that, and that was Undertaker. "

" The best defence against mafia business is full declaration of assets and incomes. "

" Almost every economist agrees that the American health care system is unsustainable. Medical care is so expensive that it is busting all of our budgets - government, business, and personal. Eventually, the medical price bubble will pop. What, then, are the alternatives? "

" If you are focused on profits right out of the gate, you're gonna have the smallest profitable business that has ever been seen. "

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" I want to put a ding in the universe. "

" We are not trying to prevent new clean energy businesses from succeeding. Any business that's economical, that can succeed in the marketplace, any form of energy, we're all for. As a matter of fact, we're investing in quite a number of them, ourselves - whether that's ethanol, renewable fuel oil. "

" Your mission is to find a product or service that can positively impact the lives of 1 billion people because that's the game we're playing today. "

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