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Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.
The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.
The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly read more
The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because read more
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.
You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl read more
You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield,
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.