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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?

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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other read more

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.

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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because read more

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

by Andrew Carnegie Found in: Business Quotes,
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The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.

The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.

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criminal, n. A person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.

criminal, n. A person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.

by Howard Scott Found in: Business Quotes,
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The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering
trade.

The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering
trade.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Business Quotes,
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He profits most who serves best. -Arthur F. Sheldon.

He profits most who serves best. -Arthur F. Sheldon.

by Arthur F. Sheldon Found in: Business Quotes,
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If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.

If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.

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Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from read more

Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Business Quotes,
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They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.

They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.

by William Hazlitt Found in: Business Quotes,
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