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

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

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.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's

To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art

To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art

A business with an income at its heels.

A business with an income at its heels.

Business today consists in persuading crowds.

Business today consists in persuading crowds.

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.

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,