The spirit of commerce... renders every man willing to live on his own property...& prevents the growth of luxury. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“Commerce does not have to be a ruthless, brutal enterprise that damages people’s lives. It can be a source of happiness, healing,… — Brian de Haaff Copy Share Image
“Autumn is a momentum of the natures golden beauty…, so the same it’s time to find your momentum of life” — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
'Tis sweet to know that stocks will stand When we with Daisies lie- That Commerce will continue- And Trades as briskly fly. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The offshore ocean area under U.S. jurisdiction is larger than our land mass, and teems with plant and animal life, mineral resources,… — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The prosperity of commerce is now perceived and acknowledged by all enlightened statesmen to be the most useful as well as the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Industry, technology, and commerce can thrive only as long as an idealistic national community offers the necessary preconditions. And these do not… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Allowing a handful of broadband carriers to determine what people see and do online would fundamentally undermine the features that have made… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Only for the phony is commercialism-the bending of creativity to common utility-a naughty word. To the truly creative, it is a bridge… — Ernest A Jones Copy Share Image
Thus commerce, though in itself a moral nullity, has had a considerable influence in tempering the human mind…he trades with the same… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Commerce has changed the ethics of citizenship and the incentives for national service. America now buys private contractors - we used to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
In his commerce with men I mean him to include- and that principally- those who live only in the memory of books.… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The interest of [businessmen] is always in some respects different from, and even opposite to, that of the public ... The proposal… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
As citizen-activists the world over merge, they can become an irresistible force to create peace and protect the planet. From here will… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
The detachment of the artist is kind of creepy. It's kind of rude, and yet really it's where art comes from. It's… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
A living body is not a fixed thing but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool: the shape alone is… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Faith is the backbone of the social and the foundation of the commercial fabric; remove faith between man and man, and society… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
Sustainability is an economic state where the demands placed upon the environment by people and commerce can be met without reducing the… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
But there still prevails, even in nations well acquainted with commerce, a strong jealousy with regard to the balance of trade, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
When I was trying to popularize the concept of the Internet - ten or 15 years ago - I came up with… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
“Governments might come and go, wars will reshape the Ununited Kingdoms many times. But companies will stay, and flourish. Show me any… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The Dutch must be understood as they really are, the Middle Persons in Trade, the Factors and Brokers of Europe... they buy… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
And since we cannot deceive the whole human race all the time, it is most important thus to cut every generation off… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Next to the pastoral came the agricultural life. When you add to that the manufacturing phase of development, society begins to fill… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Nature seems to have taken a particular care to disseminate her blessings among the different regions of the world, with an eye… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there but your potentiality can… — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
I simply loathe the crude 1960s distinctions between commerce and art. For me, Warhol and pop obliterated all of those separations -… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
Believe me, I love commerce as much as the rest of the readers of 'Businessweek.' But in art, you have to be… — Lionel Richie Copy Share Image
You must survive with grace. You must do so gallantly. How archaic these terms seem to us in our modern world. There… — Chris Cooper Copy Share Image
Microsoft has built a closed platform-within-a-platform into Windows 10 as the first apparent step towards locking down the consumer PC ecosystem and… — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
War is not the best engine for us to resort to; nature has given us one in our commerce, which if properly… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce without morality. Science without humanity. Worship without… — Frederick Lewis Donaldson Copy Share Image
Social enables word of mouth at an unprecedented scale. Its most powerful effect, through reviews and recommendations, is to put product quality… — Roelof Botha Copy Share Image
The progress of manufactures and commerce insensibly collects a large multitude within the walls of a city: but these citizens are no… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
So prominent was the Jewish role in the foreign commerce of Europe that those nations that received the Jews gained and the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Too little attention is paid to the dark side of incentives. They are anything but a magic bullet. Psychologists have known this… — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
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