Enterprises Quotes
136 Enterprises quotes by 110 unique authors
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I founded Grameen Bank to provide loans to those considered traditionally unbankable. Grameen Bank works with the poorest and often illiterate, providing uncollateralized micro-loans for…
— Muhammad Yunus
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For every bourgeois, in the heat of youth, if only for a day, for a minute, has believed himself capable of immense passions, of heroic…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much more gracefully than…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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So, preferring death to capture, I accomplished the most astonishing deeds, and which, more then once, showed me that the too great care we take…
— Alexandre Dumas
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It was a splendid population - for all the slow, sleepy, sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home - you never find that sort of people among…
— Mark Twain
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In order to get the things I want, it helps me to pretend I’m a figure in a daytime drama, a schemer. Soap opera characters…
— David Sedaris
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The native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought; and enterprises of great pitch and moment, With this regard, their…
— William Shakespeare
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Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.
— E. M. Forster
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What you can imagine depends on what you know. Philosophers who know only philosophy consign themselves to a janitorial role in the great enterprises of…
— Daniel Dennett
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Doomed enterprises divide lives forever into the then and now
— Cormac McCarthy
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It is with many enterprises as with striking fire; we do not meet with success except by reiterated efforts, and often at the instant when…
— Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon
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A people armed and free, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition and is a bulwark for the nation against foreign invasion and domestic…
— James Madison
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We have had philosophies, we have ideologies, we have so many kinds of enterprises but despite that there are so many differences and the differences…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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It is hope in this wider sense which enabled my father to build, from scratch, one of India's largest modern enterprises. His was an undertaking…
— Anil Ambani
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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…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support for…
— Amity Shlaes
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I said that if I were an industrialist or entrepreneur, I would invest in agriculture-based enterprises, for there is so much that can be done…
— F. Sionil Jose
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Enterprises of different ownerships should all enjoy fair opportunities and conditions to compete in the market.
— Li Keqiang
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From a business perspective, we are trying to propose some suggestions to the government. Not only to benefit Fosun, but to benefit all private enterprises,…
— Guo Guangchang
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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,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough.
— Sextus Propertius
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What you need if you want jobs are small and medium sized enterprises, local initiatives, labour intensive work, community development, service providers and the like.
— Susan George
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The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities.
— Barry Commoner
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Then, again, the ability to organize and conduct industrial, commercial, or financial enterprises is rare; the great captains of industry are as rare as great…
— William Graham Sumner
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