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    In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch
    Is offering too little and asking too much.
    The French are with equal advantage content--
    So we clap on Dutch bottoms just 20 per cent.

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Come home to men's business and bosoms.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

by Francis Bacon Found in: Business Quotes,
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Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to Dispatch than Method.

Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to Dispatch than Method.

by Lord Chesterfield Found in: Business Quotes,
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The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly read more

The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

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In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - read more

In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.

by Naveen Jain 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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I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.

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Businesses are successful because someone makes the sacrifices others are unwilling to.

Businesses are successful because someone makes the sacrifices others are unwilling to.

by Ki Found in: Business Quotes,
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Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, read more

Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.

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The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.

The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.

by Elting E. Morison Found in: Business Quotes,
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