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There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other read more
There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend read more
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
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.
In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who read more
In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.
I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I read more
I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.
Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive read more
Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl read more
You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield,
Business is a game, the greatest game in the world if you know how to play it.
Business is a game, the greatest game in the world if you know how to play it.