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The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon th

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling. – Ambrose Bierce

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Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic. – Ambrose Bierce

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Art
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Mammalia, n.pl. A family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of nature suckle their young, but when civilized and enlightened put them out to nurse, or use the bottle. – Ambrose Bierce

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Society
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Experience. The wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. – Ambrose Bierce

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Experience
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Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional. – Carlos Ghosn

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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. – Warren Buffett

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Nowadays it seems more and more like the business in show business is underlined, and there are campaigns, and its all part of getting people in to see the movies. – Jeff Bridges

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To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else. – Baltasar Gracian

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I long for the raised voice, the howl of rage or love. – Leslie Fiedler

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Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, whos going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and its more powerful than religion. So its going to have to be the vigilante consumer. – Anita Roddick

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Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets. – Victor Kiam

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The doer alone learneth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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