The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital. Honore de Balzac acquaintancebusinesscapital Change image and share on social
My pipe business I created from scratch; my media assets and bank I bought from the secondary market. Victor Pinchuk assetbankbusiness Change image and share on social
Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere. A. E. Waite aptitudebusinesscanon share on social
I think if we get freedom for women, then they are probably going to do a lot of things that I wish they wouldn't do. But it seems to me that isn't our business to say what they should do with it. It is our business to see that they get it. Alice Paul businessfreedomlot share on social
It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business. Louis Kronenberger businesscolumnistgossip Change image and share on social
When I was born, my father owned a business called a 'reading circle'; folders containing an assortment of magazines were lent to customers for one week, then recollected and lent out again. The older the folder, the lower was the fee. This was a flourishing branch of industry. Reinhard Selten assortmentbearbranch share on social
I'm kind of like a samurai. They say if you want to be a samurai, you can't be afraid of dying, and as soon as you flinch, you get your head cut off. I'm not afraid of losing this business. Yvon Chouinard afraidbusinesscut Change image and share on social
We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world. Yuan T. Lee carcitizencompete Change image and share on social
I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I'm in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part. Eddie Van Halen businessdreamfame share on social
Since I know how crazy this business is, I do the opposite of what I see other people doing. Emmanuel Lewis businesscrazyopposite Change image and share on social
