Business Quotes - Page 11

• You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills

  Jim Rohn

  Motivational, Success, Dream

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from May 24, 2016

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• The price of greatness is responsibility.

  Winston Churchill

  Inspirational, Success, Leadership

  Winston Churchill (2013). “Never Give In!: Winston Churchill's Speeches”, p.292, A&C Black

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

  Confucius

  Money, Philosophical, Men

  "The Analects". Book by Confucius,

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• Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.

  Charles Dickens

  Men, Morality, Individual

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• Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Learning, Planning, Insight

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• I do not believe you can do today's job with yesterday's methods and be in business tomorrow

  Horatio Nelson Jackson

  Change, Jobs, Believe

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• There's no shortage of remarkable ideas, what's missing is the will to execute them.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Ideas, Entrepreneur

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• The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

  Peter Drucker

  Inspirational, Motivational, Opportunity

  Peter Drucker (2014). “Innovation and Entrepreneurship”, p.33, Routledge

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• Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "A Square Deal". Theodore Roosevelt's speech to farmers at the New York State Agricultural Association in Syracuse, New York, September 7, 1903.

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• Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Clever, Smart

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• We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Good Life, Memorable

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 4, sc. 5, l. [43]

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• The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.

  Colin Powell

  Health, Destiny, History

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• Your income is directly related to your philosophy, NOT the economy.

  Jim Rohn

  Philosophy, Income, Economy

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• Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

  The High School Teacher, Vol. XI, 1935.

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• Our favorite holding period is forever.

  Warren Buffett

  Funny Inspirational, War, Cash Flow

  Lawrence A. Cunningham, Warren E. Buffett (2013). “The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America (Third Edition)”, p.63, Carolina Academic Press

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  A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• When you compete with a person, you only have to be as good or better than the
  person to win. If you compete with yourself, there is no limitation to how good
  you can be.

  Chin-Ning Chu

  Winning, Persons, Ifs

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• Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay in your comfort zone.. in my case, business suits and real estate.. but sometimes you have to take risks. When the risks pay off, that's when you reap the biggest rewards.

  Donald Trump

  Real, Opportunity, Safety

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• Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.

  Charles Kettering

  Ideas, World, Want

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• Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

  Peter Drucker

  Inspirational, Change, Leadership

  "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen R. Covey, (p. 101), 1989.

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• In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.

  William J. Clinton

  Motivational, Self Improvement, Information

  Clinton, William J. (2000). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 2000-2001”, p.514, Best Books on

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  Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  "Optimism". Essay by Helen Keller, 1903.

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  Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.

  Steve Jobs

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Life, Success, Giving

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.19, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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