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- Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!
- Robin Williams (1951 - ), Live on Broadway
- What other people think about me is not my business.
- Michael J. Fox (1961 - ), Lucky Man - a memoir
- Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
- Andrew Young
- "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door," he used to say. "You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to.
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
- Ray Bradbury (1920 - )
- In the whole wretched business there was something generous that was doing its best to flower.
- J. M. Coetzee, Disgrace (novel)
- Fame and glory are fleeting, especially in the music business. That's why completing my degree and graduating from college were priorities.
- Clay Aiken, Charlotte Observer
- For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself alone or dealing with another, can be without its moral duty; on the discharge of such duties depends all that is morally right, and on their neglect all that is morally wrong in life.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Duties I
- There is one and only one social responsibility of business-to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game, which is to say, engages in open and free competition without deception or fraud.
- Milton Friedman (1912 - 2006)
- If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
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