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Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your read more
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay.
Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay.
There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.
I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break read more
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch
Is offering too little and asking too much.
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In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch
Is offering too little and asking too much.
The French are with equal advantage content--
So we clap on Dutch bottoms just 20 per cent.
It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business
It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business
