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    A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible.

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Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.

Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.

by Mark Twain 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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There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.

There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Business Quotes,
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Business dispatched is business well done, but business hurried
is business ill done.

Business dispatched is business well done, but business hurried
is business ill done.

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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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Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what read more

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what it gets.

by Henry Ford 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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Our favourite holding period is forever.

Our favourite holding period is forever.

by Warren Buffett Found in: Business Quotes,
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In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch
Is offering too little and asking too much.
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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.

by George Canning Found in: Business Quotes,
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