Famous Quotes by Business Leaders

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An overburdened, overstretched executive is the best executive, because he or she doesn't have the time to

meddle, to deal in trivia, or to bother people.
-Jack Welch

The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.
-Niccolo Machiavelli

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
-Les Brown

The market is a place set apart where men may deceive each other.
-Diogenes Laertius

Risk takers by definition often fail, so too morons. In practice it is hard to tell the difference.
-Scott Adams

Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know.
-Louis Armstrong

Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist. Robert G. Allen