An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t happen today.
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If you want to kill any idea in the world,
If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.
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The secret of business is to know something that nobody
The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.
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I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy
I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.
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An organization’s ability to learn, and translate that learning into
An organization’s ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
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Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.
Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.
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To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
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One of the tests of leadership is the ability to
One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.
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First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.
First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.
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A business that makes nothing but money is a poor
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.