"My axiom is, to succeed in business:..." - Quote by Mark Twain
My axiom is, to succeed in business: avoid my example.
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“Medicine has made all its progress during the past fifty years. ... How many operations that are now in use were known fifty years ago?-they were not operations, they were executions.”
“What are the proper proportions of a maxim? A minimum of sound to a maximum of sense.”
“The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.”
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“The Businessman is one who supplies something great and good to the world, and collects from the world for the goods.”
“I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.”
“Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes.”
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“Successful people live well, laugh often, and love much. They've filled a niche and accomplished tasks so as to leave the world better than they found it, while looking for the best in others, and giving the best they have.”
“I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.”
“When you stop planning and preparing . . . you stop winning.”