Business Quote by Graham Robb

“The great men and women of history were not great because of what they earned and owned, but rather for what they gave their…

— John C. Maxwell

“Most young men and women (...) grow up in a sort of permanent present lacking any organic relation to the public past of the…

— Eric Hobsbawm

I think that was probably one of the biggest revelations, is leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder...

— Brigid Schulte

There can be few fields of human endeavor in which history counts for so little as in the world of finance.Past experience, to the…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The day has gone by into the dim vista of the past when idleness was considered a virtue in woman.

— Caroline A Huling

But labor of the hands, even when pursued to the verge of drudgery, is perhaps never the worst form of idleness. It has a…

— Henry David Thoreau

I think that was one of the biggest revelations is that leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder.

— Brigid Schulte

As Western nations became more prosperous, leisure, which had been put off for several centuries in favor of the pursuit of property, the means…

— Allan Bloom

Idlers do not make history: they suffer it!

— Peter Kropotkin

“I think that you appreciate that there are extraordinary men and women and extraordinary moments when history leaps forward on the backs of these…

— Chris Carter

“until the late twentieth century—the scarce resource in business was financial capital. If you had it, you had the means to create more wealth,…

— Geoff Colvin

“As a historical novelist, there are few jobs more retrospective.”

— Sara Sheridan