Quote by Washington Irving
Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business th

Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business. – Washington Irving

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Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. – Washington Irving

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An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather. – Washington Irving

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I sometimes think one of the great blessings we shall enjoy in heaven, will be to receive letters by every post and never be obliged to reply to them. – Washington Irving

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No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist. – J. Paul Getty

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Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, Make me feel important. Never forget this message when working with people. – Mary Kay Ash

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There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what youre good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward. – Jeff Bezos

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Whats the subject of life – to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life. – Paul A. Volcker

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