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Enterprises Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- Four things to think about. 1. Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes. 2. Let your…
- I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.
- I wish to suggest that a man may be very industrious, and yet not spend his time well. There is no more fatal blunderer than…
- Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions,…
- Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
- This generation has come intothe world fatally late for some enterprises. Go where we will on the surface of things, men have been there before…
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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… — Francis Bacon
- When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the… — Alexander Hamilton
- The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid… — Robert Kennedy
- Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great enterprises. Opportunities… — Og Mandino
- In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and… — Tacitus
- Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and… — David Hume
- Co-operative enterprises provide the organisational means whereby a significant proportion of humanity is able to take into its own hands the tasks… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali
- The economic miracle that has been the United States was not produced by socialized enterprises, by government-unon-industry cartels or by centralized economic… — Milton Friedman
- No provision in our Constitution ought to be dearer to man than that which protects the rights of conscience against the enterprises… — Thomas Jefferson
- His [Henry Cavendish's] Theory of the Universe seems to have been, that it consisted solely of a multitude of objects which could… — George Wilson
- To be sure, nothing is more important to the integrity of the universities . . . than a rigorously enforced divorce from… — Hannah Arendt