Business Quote by John C. Calhoun

“Until they became the British Empire’s greatest voyagers, indeed its greatest export, settling in odd places all around the world. And for that splinter…

— James Webb

Legendary innovators like Franklin, Snow, and Darwin all possess some common intellectual qualities—a certain quickness of mind, unbounded curiosity—but they also share one other…

— Steven Johnson

I realized that I was writing about folks with lots of skills, especially fix-it skills and survival skills, who were nonetheless not doing well…

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

“At the lower end of the social scale, as well as among the gentry, enterprise and social mobility were part of the pattern in…

— Thomas Sowell

I come from pioneer stock, developers of the West, people who went out into the wilderness and set up home with nothing but a…

— Joni Mitchell

I want to make sure all Minnesotans have the opportunity to experience prosperity.

— Kurt Zellers

I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town,…

— J. D. Vance

The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British.

— Simon Cowell

I am very aware that I'm the product of growing up in England and the tradition of designing and making, of England industrialising first.

— Jonathan Ive

“We North Americans are fortunate that our ancestors, frontier colonists and emigrants, were forced to develop for survival a pragmatic, positive attitude toward inventions…

— Gerard K. O'Neill

The people who excel in any field are people who realize that the moment is there to be seized-that there are opportunities at every…

— Charles Faulkner

Being northern is fantastic but the positive associations I have - about being from a hard-working, funny and friendly community - aren't always portrayed…

— Lesley Sharp