Commerce Quotes
473 quotes by 360 authors
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I've spoken of the shining city all my political life, but I don't know if I ever quite communicated what I saw when I said…
— Ronald Reagan
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Politics without principles, Education without character, Science without humanity, and Commerce without morality are not only useless, but also positively dangerous.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Be the first to seize intersecting ground, that is ground which lies the intersections of borders or intersections of main thoroughfares of commerce and travel.…
— Sun Tzu
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Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with death - the…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce.
— Richard Cobden
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Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can feel…
— Colman McCarthy
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I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable, Patient to some degree,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The strong man wants to be allowed to DO; the little man wants to stop him.
— Theodore Dreiser
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The maxim of the British people is; Business as Usual!
— Winston Churchill
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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Every great man of business has got somewhere a touch of the idealist in him.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to dispatch than method.
— Lord Chesterfield
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A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.
— John Marshall
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During negotiations nothing is gained by attacking people's comfort zones.
— Alan Sugar
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A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet.
— William Penn
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An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.
— E. W. Howe
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With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives…
— Thorstein Veblen
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Speculation is the romance of trade, and casts contempt upon on all its sober realities. It renders the stock-jobber a magician, and the exchange a…
— Washington Irving
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