Quotes with selling

  • My dad was one of the reasons I got into rock and roll, because I was learning the ropes of his business, which was selling powertools, and I was looking for a way out from under his heel. I was like, 'Where's the fun? Where's the glamour?'
  • Anybody caught selling macrame in public should be dyed a natural color and hung out to dry.

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  • Henry David Thoreau Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Sinclair Lewis Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.
    Sinclair Lewis
    American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright (1885 - 1951)
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  • Calvin Coolidge After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.
    The quotable Calvin Coolidge: sensible words for a new century (2001)
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Calvin Trillin Anybody caught selling macrame in public should be dyed a natural color and hung out to dry.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Frank Zappa Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
    Frank Zappa
    American rock musician (1940 - 1993)
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  • Bill Goldberg At this time, the only thing that would get me back in the ring is something that would positively impact those in need. If selling out another major event would allow me to bring a ship full of supplies to hand out to those in need, I'd say that would be very significant.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Friedrich Engels By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the class of modern wage laborers who, having no means of production of their own, are reduced to selling their labor power in order to live.
    Friedrich Engels
    German industrialist, philosopher and social scientist (1820 - 1895)
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  • Steve Jobs Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?
    Steve Job's career timeline, CNN, 2009
    Steve Jobs
    American entrepreneur, business magnate, inventor, and industrial (1955 - 2011)
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  • Bobbi Brown Every business decision I ever made I learned from my grandfather Papa Sam. He moved here from Russia when he was a boy. He worked his way up selling newspapers and ladies' handbags, and eventually, he became Cadillac Sam, one of the biggest car dealers in Chicago.
    Bobbi Brown
    American professional makeup artist, author and public speaker
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Everyone lives by selling something.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • B. Kevin Turner For commercial customers, we have invested in specialist mobile-first sales capabilities, and we are building out our device-selling channel.
    B. Kevin Turner
    American businessman (1965 - )
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  • Callie Khouri For me, the movies I like are all independent. And getting an independent feature made, it's like you get down to the selling organs part, and it just loses some of its luster.
    Callie Khouri
    American film and television (1957 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron From the moment I went to Hollywood for the first time, I was accused by various people of selling out. So I feel I've done my sell-out films already. I've sold everything! I've sold every piece of soul I ever had!
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Barry Ritholtz Hedge fund managers charge so much more than mutual fund managers; alpha is even harder to come by. They end up selling a variety of things beyond mere outperformance.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Bobby Vinton Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have been in the outer crowds, the people who weren't in. Although I was never in, I was selling records and was very happy.
    Bobby Vinton
    American singer and songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Jean Paul Getty I buy when other people are selling.
    Jean Paul Getty
    American-born British industrialist, founder of Getty Oil Company (1892 - 1976)
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  • Buzz Aldrin I have no intention of selling any more of the historical Apollo 11 items in my possession for the remainder of my life. I intend to pass a portion of these items on to my children and to loan the most important items for permanent display in suitable museums around the country.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Ann Patchett I think people become consumed with selling a book when they need to be consumed with writing it.
    Ann Patchett
    American author (1963 - )
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  • Arthur Levitt I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that.
    Arthur Levitt
    American SEC chairman (1931 - )
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  • Benny Goodman If a guy's got it, let him give it. I'm selling music, not prejudice.
    Benny Goodman
    American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909 - 1986)
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