Attention Quote by John Woolman

He who busies himself in mean occupations, produces in the very pains he takes about things of little or no use, an evidence against…

— Plutarch

Man acquires wealth in proportion as he puts his labor to better account.

— Frederic Bastiat

The business man who gains success at the expense of the poor and miserable gains nil respect from his peers.

— Clarence H. Burns

I wish to suggest that a man may be very industrious, and yet not spend his time well. There is no more fatal blunderer…

— Henry David Thoreau

“About as poor business as one can engage in is that of going through life with one's eyes so fixed upon what others have,…

— Orison Swett Marden

A man is a failure who goes through life earning nothing but money.

— Charles A. Beard

A rich man may have wealth and wisdom to keep him in business,but a poor man has health and happiness that keeps him from…

— Cristina Orante

Most of us have no sympathy with the rich idler who spends his life in pleasure without ever doing any work. But even he…

— Ludwig von Mises

No man has a right to expect to succeed in life unless he understands his business, and nobody can understand his business thoroughly unless…

— P. T. Barnum

“The poor man, a term which means the man who doesn't know how to operate and release the riches of his mind, can at…

— Joseph Murphy

Man must make his choice between ease and wealth; either may be his, but not both.

— Newell Dwight Hillis

Men are naturally lazy, and require some great stimulus to goad their flagging ambitions and enable them to overcome the inertia which comes from…

— Orison Swett Marden