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One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.
Carroll O'Connor on business

Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.
Carroll O'Connor on business

I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.
Billy Graham on business

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.
Pablo Picasso on business

I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.
H. P. Lovecraft on business

Now I know that Wal-Mart's policies do not reflect the best way of doing business and the values that I think are important in America.
Hillary Clinton on business

Business today consists in persuading crowds.
T. S. Eliot on business

I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.
Hillary Clinton on business

Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.
Samuel Johnson on business

The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'
Orison Swett Marden on business

The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.
T. S. Eliot on business

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
Blaise Pascal on business

The purpose of a business is to create a customer.
Peter Drucker on business

Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.
F. Scott Fitzgerald on business

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.
Calvin Coolidge on business

Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
Calvin Coolidge on business

I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.
Edmund Burke on business

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
Benjamin Disraeli on business

All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler on business

I also believe that government has no business telling us how we should live our lives. I think our lifestyle choices should be left up to us. What we do in our private lives is none of the government's business. That position rules out the Republican Party for me.
Jesse Ventura on business