- All lasting business is built on friendship. – Alfred A. Montapert
- Be candid with everyone. – Jack Welch
- Our favorite holding period is forever. – Warren Buffet
- Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. – Thomas Jefferson
- I buy when other people are selling. – J. Paul Getty
- A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets. – Steve Jobs
- Business is a combination of war and sport. – Andre Maurois
- I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod. – Winston Churchill
- And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department. – Andrew Carnegie
- Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. – Dale Carnegie
Originally Posted by John Scranton on November 1, 2011