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business soul prosperity
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. Charles Dickens
business fighting men
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers. Charles Caleb Colton
business men morality
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
business clever men
The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
business law brain
Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?" Charles Stross
business past derivatives
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed; investors no longer fund them and are not likely to in the future. Alan Greenspan
business colleagues depends
...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
business years risk
What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who shouldn't be taking it to those who are willing to and are capable of doing so.
business greatness views
I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
downside low possibly
The only downside that I see is possibly a low appraisal. Jerry Frament
downside road
The only downside is that they're not as big as SUVs and can't go off road as much.
downside few italian restaurant smell yard
The only downside is that your yard will smell like an Italian restaurant for a few hours. If that's a downside.
downside gas hear hysteria increasing likelihood lines people rumors rush thereby towns
The real downside of this hysteria is that people hear rumors about outages in other towns and rush out to gas up, thereby increasing the likelihood of gas lines and outages in their own town.
downside rather until
The only downside I can see is that we can't prepay until 2014, rather than 2010.
downside exhausted markets merely perceived prevent trying
It's only when the markets are perceived to have exhausted themselves on the downside that they turn. Trying to prevent them from going down just merely prolongs the agony.
downside goal guys leagues minor performance talking ton worth
But the downside was not worth the risk. Anything that makes your performance better is always an athlete's goal ... You're talking a ton of money. It's very understandable why guys in the minor leagues would want to do it.
downside people series
You want people to be eager for your book; the downside is when the people forget the series even exists. George R. R. Martin
downside greenspan growth inflation low note pace recently risks robust weakness
Greenspan will note the economy's robust growth pace in a low inflation environment, ... the downside risks of the international weakness . . . most recently Brazil.
future men intellectual
If that marvellous microcosm, man, with all the costly cargo of his faculties and powers, were indeed a rich argosy, fitted out and freighted only for shipwreck and destruction, who amongst us that tolerate the present only from the hope of the future, who that have any aspirings of a high and intellectual nature about them, could be brought to submit to the disgusting mortifications of the voyage?
future ruins today
Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow. Charles Simmons
future ocean games
What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part of the illusion that there should seem to be something to be gained in the future, and that there is an urgent necessity to go on and on until we get it. Yet just as there is no time but the present, and no one except the all-and-everything, there is never anything to be gained—though the zest of the game is to pretend that there is. Alan Watts
future worry progress
Don't hurry anything. Don't worry about the future. Don't worry about what progress you're making. Just be entirely content to be aware of what is.
future judgment premonition
Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day. Al Stewart
future animal trying
Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation. Chogyam Trungpa
future mean two
You can't see the future, there's no such thing. It's all bets. You'll never get the same answer from two seers. But that doesn't mean either of them's wrong. China Mieville
future vision get-better
...the science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better David Miliband
future looks care
In my brief glimpse of what is to come I realize how little I care to witness it. I have seen the future and I'm fairly relieved to say, it looks nothing like me. David Rakoff
hard-times roots facts
Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.
hard-times facts want
Now, what I want is, Facts. . . . Facts alone are wanted in life.
hard-work easy-work problem
Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve. Alan Perlis
hard-work jealous thinking
I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that. Alain Prost
hard-work acting joyful
Acting is hard work. At times, it's very energizing and enervating. It's childish. It's also responsible. It's illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It's bizarre, diabolical. It's exciting. Al Pacino
hard-work actors today
I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about it. Akshay Kumar
hard-work mind lasts
The title always comes last. What I really work hard on is the beginning. Where do you begin? In what tone do you begin? I almost have to have a scene in my mind. David McCullough
hard-work mean pursuit-of-happiness
When the founders wrote about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, they didn't mean longer vacations and more comfortable hammocks. They meant the pursuit of learning. The pursuit of improvement and excellence. In hard work is happiness.
hard-work thinking focus
Hail, Caesar! is about, in my opinion - I love that movie - but I think it's about the idea that as glamorous as the business is, and for as much hoopla that surrounds moviemaking, ultimately it's just a job. If you focus on it, you can do it really well, and it takes a lot of hard work. David Krumholtz
maintain point travel
We still maintain that travel is not to be interrupted in the world at this point of time.
main
I always feel calmer when I exercise. In fact, that's probably the main reason I exercise. Gretchen Rubin
maintaining-the-status-quo innovation needs
Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector. David Rockefeller
maintain ways
Ways have to be found to maintain university research untramelled by requirements of forecasting application or usefulness.
main theater whenever
Whenever we are not doing a show in our main theater or after the main show, we will do things down here.
maintain played playing score trying
We were trying to maintain where we were at (down by 10), but when you can't score it makes it really hard. Chesterton started playing better on offense, and we played worse.
main
'Cloud Atlas' is for everybody. The main character in the movie is humanity. Andy Wachowski
mainly providing shower
We're mainly providing a place to sleep, shower and use restrooms. Robert G. Allen
maintain rather stadium
We would rather not maintain the new stadium if we didn't have to.
profitable
What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands. Susan George
profitable recently turned
We recently turned in our first profitable quarter.
profitable quite tough
Merrill Lynch is still quite profitable in a very tough year.
profitable question third
We'll be profitable in the third quarter. There's no question about that. Clive Beddoe
profitable proper public raise sector shares
Disinvestment of shares in profitable public sector units is not the proper way to raise resources. Prakash Karat
profitable
It's been better than we expected. We're profitable after only two months.
profitable
It's important to have documentation that it is going to be a profitable business,
profitable quite sign test traveling
They can test this marketplace, ... They don't have to sign a long-term lease. If they would take such a chance, they'd find it to be quite profitable and beneficial, as would the traveling public.
profitable side
It's a very profitable side of the business.
sells
Everybody has to sell out at some point to make a living. Dennis Miller
selling assets process
I have some assets that over time will be worth something. I've been in the process of selling others. Bernard Ebbers
sell series
We've been able to sell more series than we had planned, but they take capital.
selling soon supplies
We're getting supplies of all of these, and we're selling out as soon as we get them,
selling-more goal priorities
Selling more of what you sell has nothing to do with what you sell. It has everything to do with your prospect's wants, needs, fears, goals, values and priorities. Don Cooper
selling encyclopedia right-now
Elvis is my religion. But for him, I'd be selling encyclopedias right now. Bruce Springsteen
sells
Never buy a stock immediately after a substantial rise or sell one immediately after a substantial drop. Benjamin Graham
sell
Look, as long as we can make records and sell enough so we can do some shows, that's all I want. You know what? I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did. Chrissie Hynde
selling
It's like recycling: selling old clothes to help make new ones. Erin O'Connor
tasks advertising easy
It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and no very arduous task to astonish them.
tasks generations embrace
Every generation must recognize and embrace the task it is peculiarly designed by history and by providence to perform. Chinua Achebe
tasks reader
As a reader you have a task to do, you have something to do. You bring your experience to it. It's not all inherit in the poem. Edward Hirsch
tasks illusion principal
The principal task of friendship is to foster one`s friends` illusions. Arthur Schnitzler
tasks artistic solutions
That is the artistic task: To choose the best from these solutions. Arne Jacobsen
tasks may architecture
In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture.
tasks
Unfortunately, I'm an engineer. I'm always thinking about, what's the task and how do I get it done? And some of my tasks are pretty broad, and pretty fuzzy, and pretty funky, but that's the way I think. Michael Porter
tasks problem states
The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly. Anton Chekhov
tasks holy knows
While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
uncertain anticipate ambivalent
The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate. Elia Kazan
uncertainty-principle doe principles
Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. String theory does so again because a point particle is replaced by a string, which is more spread out. Edward Witten
uncertain messy finished
Because she was raw and uncertain, and she liked to keep all the messy parts of herself to herself. ... As much as Lena liked to hide the mess and display the finished product, by this point she was all mess and no product. Ann Brashares
uncertainty
There cannot be any peace where there is uncertainty. Dwight L. Moody
uncertain-times economy certainty
Let's make sure that there is certainty during uncertain times in our economy. George W. Bush
uncertain optimist regard
The optimist regards the future as uncertain. Eugene Wigner
uncertain
It would take years with a really uncertain outcome, Stephane Dion
uncertain
These are uncertain times. We've got on our belts, suspenders, parachutes and skyhooks,
uncertain
In uncertain times you should not just give a knee-jerk response. Jack Straw