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"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."
— Mark Twainbusiness
"The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax."
— Albert Einsteinbusiness
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
— Colin Powellbusiness
"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all."
— Dale Carnegiebusiness
"If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance."
— Abraham Lincolnbusiness
"There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else."
— Sam Waltonbusiness

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"In the social business marketplace, brands that hope to build loyal and growing communities do so most effectively when they demonstrate their core values and allow a community to build and engage around it."

-Simon Mainwaring

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"Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money."

-Michael Porter

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"God will forgive me that's his business."

-Heinrich Heine

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"The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business."

-Margaret Mitchell

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"As a restaurateur, my job is to basically control the chaos and the drama. There's always going to be chaos in the restaurant business."

-Rocco DiSpirito

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"If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires."

-Barbara Corcoran

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"Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now."

-William J. Clinton

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"We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individual's right to build a business."

-Rick Perry

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"Somebody has to tell the E.P.A. that we don't need you monkeying around and fiddling around and getting in our business with every kind of regulation you can dream up. You're doing nothing more than killing jobs. It's a cemetery for jobs at the E.P.A."

-Rick Perry

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"We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great."

-Lucy Maud Montgomery

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"There are people in the public sector with a range of experiences that have no equivalent in business, but are essential to governing, like keeping a kid in school or helping someone get and hold a job. The value of those skills can't easily be measured against a bottom line."

-Dee Dee Myers

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"It's wonderful to have the most important thing in the world there first thing in the morning. And especially in this business, where the opportunity to think everything is about you is there every day, now I really know that it isn't all about me."

-Kate Beckinsale

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"I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business."

-Kathy Ireland

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"The great fear that hung over the business community in the 1970s was death by regulation, and the great goal of the conservative movement, as it rose to triumph in the 1980s, was to remove that threat - to keep OSHA, the EPA, and the FTC from choking off entrepreneurship with their infernal meddling in the marketplace."

-Thomas Frank

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"In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job."

-Billy Joel

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"In this business, my business, I get to meet all kinds of incredible people, fascinating people, glamorous people and sexy people and highly intellectual people. And you meet them and you go 'interesting, interesting, interesting'. They're interesting, but not very many people stop you in your tracks."

-Madonna Ciccone

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"I'm very free-spirited and crazy. I love to have fun, and I like doing stupid things. At the same time, I'm like a 35-year-old. I have a house. I have a car. I have a steady job. I have a business, and I have to make serious decisions."

-Avril Lavigne

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"And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business."

-Shaquille O'Neal

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"In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand."

-Barbara Corcoran

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"The hardest thing about being in this business is just being able to be yourself. People act like there's this one set of rules to follow to be a pop star and I think, 'Well, you say I'm a pop star, so maybe that's not true.'"

-Kelly Clarkson

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"Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security. Many will go to law school and/or business school."

-Henry Louis Gates

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"The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European traders and commercial agents, the slave trade to the New World would have been impossible, at least on the scale it occurred."

-Henry Louis Gates

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"Follow sound business trends, not fashion trends."

-Janice Dickinson

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"The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative technician, with great business flair and marketing ability."

-A. N. Wilson

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"That's what show business is, sincere insincerity."

-Benny Hill

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"If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch."

-Thurgood Marshall

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"Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It tells people to go out and stick their noses in other people's business."

-Jesse Ventura

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"Part of show business is magic. You don't know how it happens."

-Sammy Davis, Jr.

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"In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create."

-David Ogilvy

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"Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass."

-Ron Jaworski

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