A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes that he has got the biggest piece.
Ludwig Erhard
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A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no opportunity to exercise judgment.
Harvey S. Firestone
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Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that "he profits most who serves best" and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying.
B. F. Harris
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There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.
Randall Jacobs
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Usually the greatest boasters are the smallest workers. The deep rivers pay a larger tribute to the sea than shallow brooks, and yet empty themselves with less noise.
W. Secker
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We don't want to push our ideas on to customers, we simply want to make what they want.
Laura Ashley
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Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take care of each one the best way you can.
Gary Comer
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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.
Imelda Marcos
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What is high finance? It’s knowing the difference between one and ten, multiplying, subtracting and adding. You just add noughts. It’s no more than that.
John Bentley
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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
Hodding Carter
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If you're not a white male, consider sales seriously. Most employers, regardless of how sexist or racist they may be, will pay for any sales they can get. And they care little for the color or gender of the person who brings that business to the firm. Most will be glad to get the business even if it comes from a green, bisexual Martian.
Ramona E.f. Arnett
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Hire the best. Pay them fairly. Communicate frequently. Provide challenges and rewards. Believe in them. Get out of their way and they'll knock your socks off.
Mary Ann Allison
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A computer will not make a good manager out of a bad manager. It makes a good manager better faster and a bad manager worse faster.
Edward Esber
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When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.
Wayne Dyer
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