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    When we speak of the commerce with our colonies, fiction lags
    after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and
    barren.

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Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

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If you can build a business up big enough, it is respectable.

If you can build a business up big enough, it is respectable.

by Will Rogers Found in: Business Quotes,
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Lord Stafford mines for coal and salt,
The Duke of Norfolk deals in malt,
The Douglas in read more

Lord Stafford mines for coal and salt,
The Duke of Norfolk deals in malt,
The Douglas in red herrings.

by Fitz-greene Halleck Found in: Business Quotes,
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Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your read more

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

by Steve Jobs Found in: Business Quotes,
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Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break read more

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.

by Stewart B. Johnson 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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Business without profit is not business any more than a pickle is candy.

Business without profit is not business any more than a pickle is candy.

by Charles F. Abbott Found in: Business Quotes,
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Diamonds are forever. E-mail comes close.

Diamonds are forever. E-mail comes close.

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Our favourite holding period is forever.

Our favourite holding period is forever.

by Warren Buffett Found in: Business Quotes,
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