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«I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win - if you don't, you won't.»
«I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.»
Author: John Cleese
(Actor)
| Keywords:
bland, businessman, incompetent, incompetents, naturally, portray, portrayed, portraying, portrays
«Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million.»
Author: Norman Thomas
(Social Reformer)
| About:
Violence,
War
| Keywords:
businessman, Kennedy, nuclear war
«A businessman is a hybrid of a dancer and a calculator.»
Author: Paul Valery
(Critic, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Business
| Keywords:
businessman, calculator, calculators, dancer, hybrid
«In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but in America the successful writer or picture-painter is indistinguishable from any other decent businessman»
Author: Sinclair Lewis
(Writer)
| Keywords:
booze, bummed, bums, businessman, decent, feeding, indistinguishable, painter, shabbier, shabby, spaghetti
«Regarded as a means, (the businessman) is tolerable; as an end, he is not so satisfactory»
«The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.»
Author: Lee Iacocca
| About:
Business
| Keywords:
as it is, businessman, good and, grabbed, grabs, holds, just as, most successful, onto, soon, successful, The New
«That's the interesting thing about becoming a father. Suddenly you universally have something in common with other people. I can be sitting next to a very straight, humorless businessman or stockbroker type on an airplane and we'll just start talking about kids. And that conversation last three or four hours.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
| Keywords:
airplane, Airplanes, businessman, common interest, conversation, Father, hours, humorless, interesting, in common, kids, sitting, straight, suddenly, talking, type, universally
«Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where other civilizations give a satisfactory outlet to only one temperamental type, be he mystic or soldier, businessman or artist, a civilization in which there are many standards offers a possibility of satisfactory adjustment to individuals of many different temperamental types, of diverse gifts, and varying interests.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| About:
Art,
Business,
Civilization,
Soldiers
| Keywords:
adjustment, businessman, diverse, gains, mystic, outlet, outlets, reckoned, satisfactory, temperamental, types, varying
«Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Business,
Happiness,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
admonish, admonished, admonishing, anticipate, avoids, businessman, cautious, investing, quarter
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