| Author |
Quotes |
| John Greenleaf Whittier | Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope. |
| John Greenleaf Whittier | As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth. |
| Joseph Addison | There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch. |
| Josh Billings | The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease. |
| June Kronholz | Diamonds are forever. E-mail comes close. |
| Kahlil Gibran | If you cannot work with love but only with distaste it is better that you should leave your work |
| Lee Iacocca | If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act. |
| Lewis E Pierson | Business is like a man rowing a boat upstream. He has no choice; he must go ahead or he will go back. |
| Lord Acton | Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it. |
| Lord Chesterfield | Dispatch is the soul of business, and nothing contributes more to Dispatch than Method. |
| Lord Edward Coke | They cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls. |
| Maria Edgeworth | Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business. |
| Mortimer Caplin | There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist - the taxidermist leaves the hide. |
| Niccolo Machiavell | No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution. |
| Norman Cousins | Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country. |
| Oliver Goldsmith | Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay. |
| Oliver Goldsmith | Honour sinks where commerce long prevails. |
| Paul A Volcker | What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life. |
| Peter Drucker | The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer. |
| Peter F Drucker | Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done. |
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