Enterprise Quotes
716 Enterprise quotes by 519 unique authors
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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
— Francis Bacon
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Since politics fundamentally should be a moral enterprise, the church in this sense has something to say about politics.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.
— Tony Blair
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We've shown the world that New York can never be defeated, because of its dynamic and diverse population and because it embodies the spirit of…
— Michael Bloomberg
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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I can't think of another enterprise other than being a homeowner that can't have its debt restructured in bankruptcy. Corporations can but a homeowner can't?…
— Eli Broad
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No one in the American Enterprise imposes their beliefs. We clash, and I think that's what the West is all about.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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You know, I've got experiences going back to the wage price controls in the Nixon administration where, in effect, we had what I think was…
— Dick Cheney
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From our perspective, trying to deal with this continuing campaign of terror, if you will, the war on terror that we're engaged in, this is…
— Dick Cheney
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Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people…
— Winston Churchill
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When I go back to the core of my childhood, my cousin Lucy seems always to be in the peripheral vision of my memories. She…
— Martin Amis
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Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their own interests. But humanity also…
— Marie Curie
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In an organization of any significant size, the executives cannot create the future single-handedly. They must develop the enterprise in a constellation of teams within…
— Karl Albrecht
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In evolution, as in all areas of science, our knowledge is incomplete. But the entire success of the scientific enterprise has depended on an insistence…
— Bruce Alberts
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When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down; when a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. Isn't that exactly what's been happening with drugs?
— Milton Friedman
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A true libertarian supports free enterprise, opposes big business; supports local self-government, opposes the nation-state; supports the National Rifle Association, opposes the Pentagon.
— Edward Abbey
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Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in…
— Robert Kennedy
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We have to speak out now on behalf of our community and on behalf of the land and say they're the same thing and say…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great enterprises. Opportunities are also everywhere…
— Og Mandino
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The single most important thing to remember about any enterprise is that there are no results inside its walls. The result of a business is…
— Peter Drucker
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The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to the customer and…
— Aaron Levie
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If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible.
— Howard Schultz
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The representatives of business interests are the men to start this enterprise among our people and bring them to a full realization of the very…
— John J. Pershing
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