- Nothing happens until someone sells something. – Tom Watson
- Business, that’s easily defined – it’s other people’s money. – Peter Drucker
- If you owe the bank $100 that’s your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that’s the bank’s problem. – J. Paul Getty
- It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference. – Tom Brokaw
- You know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in. – John D. Rockefeller
- I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it’s possible. – Milton Friedman
- Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. – Henry David Thoreau
- Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. – Ben Franklin
- Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing… layout, processes, and procedures. – Tom Peters
- The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government. – Mitt Romney
Originally Posted by John Scranton on September 26, 2011