A history of civilization shares the presumptuousness of every philosophical enterprise: it offers the ridiculous spectacle of a fragment expounding the whole.… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I heard Nixon speak. He was talking about free enterprise, getting government off your back, lowering taxes and strengthening the military. Listening… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
There is at this present juncture, a certain fermentation of mind, a certain activity of speculation and enterprise which if properly directed… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Speculators may do no harm as bubbles on a steady stream of enterprise. But the position is serious when enterprise becomes a… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Contrary to received wisdom, the British are not an insular people in the conventional sense - far from it. For most of… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
The market steers the capitalistic economy. It directs each individual's activities into those channels in which he best serves the wants of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I guess the biggest difference between me and many of today's female graduate students is that a lot of them were raised… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Any enterprise CEO really ought to be able to ask a question that involves connecting data across the organization, be able to… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
That so many are ready to live by luck, and so get the means of commanding the labor of others less lucky,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
How did I get into the world? Why was I not asked about it and why was I not informed of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Being myself animated by feelings of affection toward my fellowmen, I am saddened by the modern system of advertising. Whatever evidence it… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
As the owner of the Arison Group, a philanthropic and business enterprise that spans across 40 countries in 5 continents, my ongoing… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
Startups are the engines of exponential growth, manifesting the power of innovation. Several big companies today are startups of yesterday. They were… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
It's a creative enterprise, just like art, just like painting, music. Creating something can be done in different categories, so to do… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I'm more than happy to share with you my opinion on Donald Trump but I'm running for president because I think this… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The U.S. government uses cash accounting. That is illegal for any enterprise of any size in America except for the U.S. government.… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Evidently stockholders have forgotten more than to look at balance sheets. They have forgotten also that they are owners of a business… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
In the beginning the church was a fellowship of men and women centering on the living Christ. Then the church moved to… — Richard Halverson Copy Share Image
Hundreds upon hundreds of news outlets - okay, thousands - are interested in following the happenings at the White House. Yet the… — Erik Wemple Copy Share Image
... there hasn't been a serious life-style trend since the couch potato was sighted, in about 1986, on one of its rare… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
In every enterprise ... the mind is always reasoning, and, even when we seem to act without a motive, an instinctive logic… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
It will afford me unfeigned satisfaction if my kingdom can add its quota toward the successful accomplishment of the most important astronomical… — Kalakaua Copy Share Image
Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their own interests.… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
A minimum-wage law, a law that prevents employers and employees from entering into mutually beneficial economic exchanges, is as far from a… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
We've shown the world that New York can never be defeated, because of its dynamic and diverse population and because it embodies… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
System uptime, data protection, and identity theft are weighty issues. It takes real ingenuity to out-think the fraudsters who are trying to… — Chris Shipley Copy Share Image
We cannot deny that our decision today will have an impact on the ability of law enforcement to combat crime. Cell phones… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
The larger the government, the more our livings standards are reduced. We are fortunate as a civilization that the progress of free… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Belonging to a group can provide the child with a variety of resources that an individual friendship often cannot--a sense of collective… — Zick Rubin Copy Share Image
Where is the "unexplored land" but in our own untried enterprises? To an adventurous spirit any place--London, New York, Worcester, or his… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The orthodox doctrines of economics which were dominant in the last quarter of the nineteenth century had a clear message. They supported… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
While legislation can stimulate and encourage, the real creative ability which builds up and develops the country, and in general makes human… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Let the rabbit of free enterprise out of its velveteen bag and too many people would have to be fired, too much… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
When the President is making it harder to mine coal, to use coal, to take advantage of our gas resources, to make… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, capitalist economy is not and cannot be stationary. Nor is it merely expanding in a steady manner.… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
In the private sector, there is always innovation. There's always change. There's always improving productivity, and if you're not leading that, you'll… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The great characteristic of men of active genius is a sublime self-confidence, springing not from self-conceit, but from an intense identification of… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
