You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
The harder I work the more I live.
There is one and only one responsibility of business: to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights.
I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.
I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.
In a truly great company profits and cash flow become like blood and water to a healthy body: They are absolutely essential for life but they are not the very point of life
The business of business should not be about money. It should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed
Corporate Social Responsibility is a hard-edged business decision. Not because it is a nice thing to do or because people are forcing us to do it because it is good for our business
Ethics is the new competitive environment
So long as it stays within the rules of the game, which is to say, engages in open and free competition without deception or fraud.
Build what you want to see in the world.
Be the trouble you want to see in the world.
Be the compromise you want to see in the world.
There is one and only one social responsibility of business - to use it resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game, which is to say, engages in open and free competition without deception or fraud.
... God allows the wheat and the tares to grow up together, andthe tares frequently get the start of the wheat and kill it out. The only difference between the wheat and human beings is that the latter have intellect and ought to combine and pull out the tares, root and branch.
... we should be miserable but for the consciousness that we have done all in our power to help forward every measure for the freedom and equality of the races and the sexes.
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