Quotes with prosperity-at-any-price

Quotes 1541 till 1560 of 2216.

  • Richard Branson The art of delegation is one of the key skills any entrepreneur must master.
    Richard Branson
    English business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Adam Ferguson The artist finds, that the more he can confine his attention to a particular part of any work, his productions are the more perfect, and grow under his hands in the greater quantities.
    Adam Ferguson
    Scottish philosopher and historian (1723 - 1816)
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  • Gloria Steinem The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Calvin Trillin The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family - they have preservatives.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • John Maynard Keynes The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Ben Horowitz The bad thing about young people starting a company is that sometimes they do it for the wrong reasons or because they have the wrong skill set, but the good thing is that they don't have any of the old paradigms baked into them, so they have a lot of the bright new ideas that are harder to come by as you get older.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • John Lennon The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • Milan Kundera The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Napoleon Hill The battle is all over except the ''shouting'' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Ben Nicholson The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.
    Ben Nicholson
    English painter (1894 - 1982)
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  • Gay Hendricks The beauty of the human mind is that any decision that is made can be unmade.
    Gay Hendricks
     
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  • Thomas Carlyle The best effect of any book, is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Abigail Van Buren The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back.
    Abigail Van Buren
    American advice columnist and radio show host (1918 - 2013)
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  • Ronald Reagan The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would hire them away.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Burton Hillis The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
    Burton Hillis
     
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  • Walter Bagehot The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Adolph P. Gouthey The best training any parent can give a child is to train the child to train himself.
    Adolph P. Gouthey
    American writer
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  • Lord George Byron The best way will be to avoid each other without appearing to do so - or if we jostle, at any rate not to bite.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Jules Feiffer The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.
    Jules Feiffer
     
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  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee The Bio-diversity Convention has not yielded any tangible benefits to the world's poor.
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    Indian statesman (1924 - 2018)
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