Integrity
A person who posesses integrity builds their reputation on the bedrock of truth and sincerity. That reputation is nurtured with daily honesty but can be destroyed by a single moment of deceit.
Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with.
Artemus Ward
I am rather like a mosquito in a nudist camp; Iknow what I want to do, but I don't know where to begin.
Stephen Bayne
The work will teach you how to do it.
Estonian proverb
The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
John Paul Getty,American Industrialist (1892-1976)
Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom.
John Paul Getty,American Industrialist (1892-1976)
A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.
Jeff Bezos
If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.
Jeff Bezos
We're moving beyond the days of the developer with the rock-star complex striking off to run his own studio, only to find out that running a business is more than putting a ROBOTRON machine in the breakroom and giving employees free soda.
Augusts Game Developer Magazine
Jennifer Olson
There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.
Jeff Bezos
What we want to do is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming
Jeff Bezos
Concentration is my motto � first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
Andrew Carnegie
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
Andrew Carnegie
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.
Andrew Carnegie
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
Andrew Carnegie
A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive.
Walt Disney
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
Thomas A. Edison
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
Thomas A. Edison
There's a way to do it better - find it.
Thomas A. Edison
Asking "who ought to be the boss" is like asking "who ought to be the tenor in the quartet?" Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.
Henry Ford
Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.
Henry Ford
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.
Henry Ford
There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.
Henry Ford
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
Benjamin Franklin
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
Benjamin Franklin
Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.
Benjamin Franklin
If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.
Bill Gates
Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.
Ray Kroc, Founder of McDonald's
While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.
Ray Kroc, Founder of McDonald's
There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile, especially when it is new and different.
Alfred P. Sloan
High expectations are the key to everything.
Sam Walton
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
Vincent T. Lombardi
To business that we love we rise bedtime, and go to't with delight
William Shakespeare
Continue to invest in your personal development. Expand your occupational horizons by constant study....Look to your present job as a stepping-stone along your career path. Take time to think. The dimensions of most jobs are constrained only by the mind of the uncreative worker.
J. Richard Clarke
The person who builds a factory builds a temple; the person who works there worships there; and to each is due not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.
Calvin Coolidge
Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours.
T. Boone Pickens
If you want to move up in business, the first rule is not to be invisible ... To be noticed by bosses, do ask questions and offer constructive advice. Don't substitute talk for action. Don't be afraid to present your best abilities when the opportunity arrives. Don't be shy.
George Mazzei
Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.
Chinese proverb
It is important to know that supervisors and colleagues value the contribution I make. Knowing I'm valued helps me strive to do the best job I can.
Focus Group on Staff Recognition
University of California, Berkley
The best angle from which to approach any problem is the try-angle.
God does not ask about our ability, but our availability.
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Steve Jobs
The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have.
William Hazlitt
The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed; you must have a larger ambition.
John D. Rockefeller
The most important thing for a young man is to establish credit - a reputation and character.
John D. Rockefeller
There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting.
David Letterman
Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
Sam Walton, 1918-1992, American Businessman, Founder of Wal-Mart Stores
There's a lot more business out there in small town America than I ever dreamed of.
Sam Walton, 1918-1992, American Businessman, Founder of Wal-Mart Stores
Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
Thomas J. Watson, founder of IBM
Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.
Oprah Winfrey
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
Oprah Winfrey
Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.
Oprah Winfrey
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
Winston Churchill
He that has once done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.
Benjamin Franklin
The man who achieves makes many mistakes, but he never makes the biggest mistake of all - doing nothing.
Benjamin Franklin
Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults.
Benjamin Franklin
Interest which blinds some People, enlightens others.
Benjamin Franklin
If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.
Benjamin Franklin
Never contradict anybody.
Benjamin Franklin
Business is a combination of war and sport.
Andre Maurois
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
Donald Trump
Eats first, morals after.
Bertolt Brecht
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprise.## Demosthenes
http://www.salesclubuk.com/modules.php?name=Benefits&op=listarticles&secid=4
Robert Louis Stevenson
http://www.hillsorient.com
Kirk Kerkorian
http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/070201/abc_124-4855.shtml
Woodrow Wilson, American President
http://home.att.net/~jrhsc/wilson.html
Milton S. Hershey, Founder of Hershey's Chocolate
http://www.csupomona.edu/~msharifzadeh/herseycase_update2001_1.htm
Goethe
http://www.brainyzip.com/zipcodes/26/26824.html
James Ling, American Business Executive
http://wolfram.org/eric
Martha Stewart
http://www3.registrar.uwo.ca/cfns/OCDons_Team.cfm
Socrates
http://newsie8200.dailykos.com/story/2005/11/9/91059/7244
Albert Einstein
http://store.sundancesolar.com/imismoimst.html
David Weinbaum
http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/greeklife/greektour9.htm
Robert Frost
http://boomersint.org/poems/thought11.htm
John Von Neumann
http://www.wbabin.net/babin/critique.htm
Mary Kay Ash
www.paulenesjournaljourney.homestead.com/journal.html
Lewis Carroll
http://www.tsuccess.dircon.co.uk/newsletter-good-performance-through-praise.htm
Karl von Clausewitz
http://www.ci.baltimore.md.us/neighborhoods/nnf/020503.html
Herbert Hoover
http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/pricesnews/investorcentre/knowledge/wittyquotes.htm?ShowAllQuotes=true
David Brent
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/02/04/nquot104.xml
Warren Buffett
http://home.midsouth.rr.com/drumco/Quotations.htm
Warren Buffett
http://www.tomments.com/tomments5.htm
Warren Buffett
http://www.sandmansplace.com/Sandman_Favorite_Quotes.html
Warren Buffett
http://www.sowealthlibrary.com/wbsr2.htm
Warren Buffett
http://www.teenanalyst.com/general/topmoneyminds.html
Warren Buffett
http://www.personalmba.com/comments.php?DiscussionID=25&page=1
Warren Buffett
http://nofieiman.com/2005/11/06/138/wisdom-of-warren-buffett
John Maynard Keynes
http://www.giga-usa.com/quotes/authors/john_maynard_keynes_a001.htm
Harold Geneen
http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/english/Ca/Cash.html
Ronald Reagan
http://www.neoperspectives.com/RonaldReagan.htm