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Live together like brothers, and do business like strangers.
Live together like brothers, and do business like strangers.
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.
Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service, by the idea that "he profits most read more
Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service, by the idea that "he profits most who serves best," and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying. -B. F. Harris.
There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
When we speak of the commerce with our colonies, fiction lags
after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold read more
When we speak of the commerce with our colonies, fiction lags
after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and
barren.
Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing read more
What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.
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.
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.