Business Quote by Millard Drexler

A merchant is someone who figures out how to select, how to smell, how to identify, how to feel, how to time, how to…

— Millard Drexler

The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity for facts,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It isn't what a man's got in the bank, but what he's got in his head, that makes him a great merchant.

— George Horace Lorimer

The thought in my mind was that I must be a good merchant. If I were a good merchant, the rest would probably take…

— James Cash Penney

A prudent person profits from personal experience, a wise one from the experience of others.

— Joseph Collins

Animosity towards the merchant class has been around for centuries. Why? The goal of making a profit is quite obviously a self-serving motive. Other…

— James Cook

A merchant may, perhaps, be a man of an enlarged mind, but there is nothing in trade connected with an enlarged mind.

— Samuel Johnson

A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything.

— George Washington

A successful trader is rational, analytical, able to control emotions, practical, and profit oriented.

— Monroe Trout

I'm a businessman, and what I know is numbers and business.

— Magic Johnson

A financier is a pawnbroker with imagination.

— Anonymous

The merchant must be no more pessimist than optimist, since pessimism induces him to hold back his capital but optimism induces him to take…

— W. E. B. Du Bois