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3 December 2020 David Ogilvy

In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.

3 December 2020 John Steinbeck

The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.

3 December 2020 Henry Ford

I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.

3 December 2020 Paul McCartney

To keep the record straight, it wasn’t always John and Yoko. We’ve all accused one another of various business things we tend to be pretty paranoid by now, as you can imagine. There’s a lot of money involved.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

3 December 2020 Patti Smith

I’m not saying I wasn’t flawed or amateurish. But you can never say I did anything to appease the music business.

3 December 2020 Harvey Weinstein

They keep the old business. We keep the ongoing business.

3 December 2020 Ted Turner

Every few seconds it changes – up an eighth, down an eighth – it’s like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.

3 December 2020 Clara Barton

Everybody’s business is nobody’s business, and nobody’s business is my business.

3 December 2020 Edmund Burke

I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.

3 December 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte

War is the business of barbarians.

3 December 2020 John Stossel

I was bullied as a kid, and I got a job on television. And I had a camera. And so I wanted to go after those business bullies. And I just have been following that instinct.

3 December 2020 Bill Parcells

I’m not really in the excuse business.

3 December 2020 Carly Fiorina

Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, ‘No way.’

3 December 2020 Tyra Banks

I’m trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows and new products for my audience and create a legacy that outlives me. There are so many other ways I want to reach women besides doing a talk show.

3 December 2020 Ayn Rand

Government ‘help’ to business is just as disastrous as government persecution… the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.

3 December 2020 Arthur C. Nielsen

Accept business only at a price permitting thoroughness. Then do a thorough job, regardless of cost to us.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

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

3 December 2020 Venus Williams

All those lessons that I’ve learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the court in business, my company, called V Starr interiors, an interior design company, and EleVen, which I wear on court.

3 December 2020 William Graham Sumner

The forgotten man… He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.

3 December 2020 Stanislaw Lem

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

3 December 2020 Christopher Walken

I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the ’50s, that’s affected my personality to the point that I’m a little different.

3 December 2020 Peter Lynch

Go for a business that any idiot can run – because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.

3 December 2020 Richard Branson

A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.

3 December 2020 John Legend

In terms of the technology I use the most, it’s probably a tie between my Blackberry and my MacBook Pro laptop. That’s how I communicate with the rest of the world and how I handle all the business I have to handle.

3 December 2020 Harold S. Geneen

You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.

3 December 2020 Julia Roberts

Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I’m a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult – it’s the beast that must be fed. There’s this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.

3 December 2020 Harvey S. Firestone

If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn’t any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man’s greatest asset.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

It’s not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

3 December 2020 Gary Oldman

What other people think of me is none of my business.

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