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“My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's”
Oscar Wilde Quotes |
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“For every sale you miss because you're too enthusiastic, you will miss a hundred because you're not enthusiastic enough.”
Zig Ziglar Quotes |
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“Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.”
Stewart B. Johnson Quotes |
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“Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.”
Zig Ziglar Quotes |
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“Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.”
Jack Welch Quotes |
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“To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art”
Chinese Proverbs Quotes |
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“It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business”
Mahatma Gandhi Quotes |
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“Businesses may come and go, but religion will last forever, for in no other endeavor does the consumer blame himself for product failure”
George W. Bush Quotes |
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“A blind bargain.”
Unattributed Author Quotes Source: Merrie Tales of the Madmen of Gottam
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“Nation of shopkeepers.”
Unattributed Author Quotes Source: Merrie Tales of the Madmen of Gottam
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“There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.”
Joseph Addison Quotes Source: The Drummer (act V, sc. 1)
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“Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.”
Manutius Aldus (Aldo Manuzio) Quotes Source: on a placard placed in the door of his printing office
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“Business tomorrow.”
Archias of Thebes Quotes Source: founded on his words
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“Come home to men's business and bosoms.”
Francis Bacon Quotes Source: Essays (dedication of edition 9)
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“There's no business like show business.”
Irving Berlin Quotes Source: Annie Get Your Gun, title of a song
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“Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city,
whose merchants were princes, whose traffickers are the
honourable of the earth?”
Bible Quotes Source: Isaiah (ch. XXIII, v. 8)
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“The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise,
I barter for curl upon that mart.”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes Source: Sonnets from the Portuguese (XIX)
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“Business dispatched is business well done, but business hurried
is business ill done.”
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton Quotes Source: Caxtoniana (essay XXVI, Readers and Writer)
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“When we speak of the commerce with our colonies, fiction lags
after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and
barren.”
Edmund Burke Quotes Source: Speech on the Conciliation of America
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“In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch
Is offering too little and asking too much.
The French are with equal advantage content--
So we clap on Dutch bottoms just 20 per cent.”
George Canning Quotes Source: in a dispatch to Sir Charles Bagot
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“Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make
heavy purses. 'Tis good to be merry and wise.”
George Chapman Quotes Source: Eastward Ho! (act I, sc. 1)
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“Despatch is the soul of business.”
Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield Quotes Source: Letters
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“You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield,”
Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield Quotes Source: Memories of the Courts of the Stuarts--Nassau and Hanover, to John Anstis, the Garter King of Arms a
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“This business will never hold water.”
Colley Cibber Quotes Source: She Wou'd and She Wou'd Not (act IV)
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“They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor
excommunicated, for they have no souls.”
Lord Edward Coke Quotes Source: Reports (vol. V, Case of Sutton's Hospital)
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