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It's not your salary that makes you rich, it's your spending habits. (Quote by - Charles A. Jaffe)

The dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future. (Quote by - Norman O. Brown)

I work in a strange business, and trust is a word that's not even in the vocabulary. (Quote by - Kim Basinger)

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it. (Quote by - Harold Geneen Ceo)

Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars. (Quote by - Bernard Baruch)

When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. (Quote by - Kenneth H. Blanchard)

If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero. (Quote by - Alfred P. Sloan)

As a manager the important thing is not what happens when you are there, but what happens when you are not there. (Quote by - Ken Blanchard)

A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no opportunity to exercise judgment. (Quote by - Harvey S. Firestone)

To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasions, hurry never. In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious, grow up through the common. This is to be my symphony. (Quote by - William Henry Channing)

We don't want to push our ideas on to customers, we simply want to make what they want. (Quote by - Laura Ashley)

American prosperity and American free enterprise are both highly unusual in the world, and we should not overlook the possibility that the two are connected. (Quote by - Thomas Sowell)

Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves. (Quote by - Herbert Hoover)

We are now in the third stage of the industrial revolution. The first involved machines which extended human muscle; the second used machines to extend the human nervous system (radio, television, telephones); the third is now utilizing machines which extend the human mind-computers. About half of all service workers (43 percent of the labor force by 2000) will be involved in collecting, analyzing, synthesizing, structuring, storing, or retrieving information... By 1995, 80 percent of all management will be "knowledge workers.". (Quote by - Owen Davies)

The rich are different from you and me because they have more credit. (Quote by - John Leonard)

The only means to well-being is to increase the quantity of products. This is what business aims at. (Quote by - Ludwig Von Mises)

Profits are like breathing. You have to have them. But who would stay alive just to breathe? (Quote by - Maurice Mascaranhas)

High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out. And that's wrong. (Quote by - Willard C. Butcher)

Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn. (Quote by - Igor Stravinski)

My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants. (Quote by - J. Brotherton)

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them. (Quote by - Benjamin Jowett)

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go. (Quote by - Humphrey Bogart)

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. (Quote by - John G. Pollard)

Business is more exciting than any game. (Quote by - Lord Beaverbrook)

Managing directors are not paid to be busy, they are paid to think. (Quote by - Kenneth Cork)

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