Mind Your Own Business Quotes - Page 3

• Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great.

  James C. Collins

  Opportunity, Way, Problem

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• The Future belongs to those who can spread ideas.

  Guy Kawasaki

  Ideas, Spread, Mind

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• There's a lot of not caring that goes under the name of minding your own business.

  Robert Breault

  Kindness, Caring, Names

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• Most small businesses failed because the owner was under skilled, not under capitalized.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Small Business, Owners

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Jul 02, 2013

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• If you don't have daily objectives, you qualify as a dreamer.

  Zig Ziglar

  Goal, Dreamer, Action

  Zig Ziglar (2010). “See You at the Top”, p.165, Pelican Publishing

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• It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Men, Liberty, Progress

  Thomas Jefferson, H. A. Washington (2011). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private”, p.126, Cambridge University Press

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• I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Hilarious, Loneliness, Being Alone

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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

  Inspirational, Leadership, Perseverance

  "Speed, Simplicity, Self-Confidence". Interview with Noel Tichy and Ram Charan, hbr.org. September/October 1989.

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• If I care to listen to every criticism, let alone act on them, then this shop may as well be closed for all other businesses. I have learned to do my best, and if the end result is good then I do not care for any criticism, but if the end result is not good, then even the praise of ten angels would not make the difference.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Angel, Not Caring, Differences

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• A man’s dying is more the survivors’ affair than his own.

  Thomas Mann

  Love, Death, Men

  "The Magic Mountain". Book by Thomas Mann, transl. by Helen T. Lowe-Porter, Ch. 6, 1955.

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• It seems to me you can be awfully happy in this life if you stand aside and watch and mind your own business, and let other people do as they like about damaging themselves and one another. You go on kidding yourself that you're impartial and tolerant and all that, then all of a sudden you realize you're dead, and you've never been alive at all.

  Mary Stewart

  People, Watches, Goes On

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  A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.

  Amos Bronson Alcott

  Fall, Government, Decay

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• I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, 'You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit.' As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Running, Block

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• You may regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer, but if you cannot, mind your own business.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Regret, May, Helping

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred R. Ferguson (1965). “Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume V: 1835-1838”, p.335, Harvard University Press

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• Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

  Seth Godin

  Tyranny, Poke, Rejects

  Seth Godin (2015). “Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?”, p.21, Penguin

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• We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business.

  Marcy Kaptur

  Dad, Sausage, Pickles

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• The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Happy Life, Life Is, Made

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• Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change.

  Ed Miliband

  Thinking, Sake, Impression

  "Labour conference: Ed Miliband speech in full". www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2010.

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• People don't know how hard it is to have your own business

  Suge Knight

  People, Know How, Knows

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• The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.

  Andrew Jackson

  Business, Government, Privilege

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life as business.

  Bruce Barton

  Great Day, Would Be, Today

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• Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.

  Zig Ziglar

  Giving Up, Don't Give Up, Long

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• To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.

  John Gray

  Men, Advice, Offers

  John Gray (2012). “Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: A Practical Guide for Improving Communication and Getting What You Want in Your Relationships”, p.18, HarperCollins UK

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• Those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts.

  Francis Bacon

  Friendship, Heart, Want

  Francis Bacon (2015). “Bacon's Essays: Top Essays”, p.49, 谷月社

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• I want to invest and have my own record label and artists. I want to have a business where my kids, kids, kids will still have something going on long after I'm gone.

  Chingy

  Kids, Artist, Long

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