“ I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claiming that I never made one. ”
- James Gordon Bennett- Copy
- 616
“ Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
- 2.4K
“ We're in the middle of a tax revolution, and this is evidence of that. ”
- Mary Adams- Copy
- 3.3K
“ We expect strong growth to continue through acquisitions and tendering opportunities. ”
- Bob Davies- Copy
- 1.7K
“ We have a track record of not disappointing the market's expectations... We expect strong growth to continue through acquisitions and tendering opportunities. ”
- Bob Davies- Copy
- 3.3K
“ The financial sector is recovering nicely. Wall Street has been reporting record profits and doing lots of mergers and acquisitions, so they're certainly adding to the local economy. ”
- James Brown- Copy
- 233
“ Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist. ”
- Robert G. Allen- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Creation is a better means of self-expression than possession. Iit is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed. ”
- Vida D. Scudder- Copy
- 1.4K
“ I have come to believe that a life enslaved to one Goal, no matter how noble, becomes a mechanism rather than an organism, a business plan rather than a biography, a tool rather than a gift. ”
- James Ogilvy- Copy
- 1.3K
“ I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving — not giving and taking. ”
- Joyce Grenfell- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Before buying anything, it is well to ask if one could do without it. ”
- Sir John Lubbock- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Bit by bit... she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another. ”
- Toni Morrison- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Certainly we would like to see the stock perform better,... I think it's up to management to do a better job of (achieving) consistent earnings and consistent improvement in earnings. ”
- Robert Palmer- Copy
- 1.7K
“ We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody. ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Operating income, excluding recent acquisitions, grew four times faster than sales. ”
- William Mitchell- Copy
- 313
“ As part of our strategy going forward we are aggressively looking at alliances and joint ventures and acquisitions of biotech companies. ”
- Richard Clark- Copy
- 1.5K
“ The recommended strategy is to employ 'smart' buying practices to reduce acquisition and support costs, including software asset management, and increase the use of standards-compliant software,'. ”
- Tim Berners Lee- Copy
- 3K
“ When we look at acquisitions, we really look at it as platform growth. ”
- John Barth- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals, acquiring the experience is a matter of time. ”
- Greg LeMond- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons. ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
- 597
“ The more severe the pain or illness, the more severe will be the necessary changes. These may involve breaking bad habits, or acquiring some new and better ones. ”
- Peter McWilliams- Copy
- 321
“ By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit as a robber. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 1.2K
“ How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become — to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being. ”
- Antoine de Saint Exupéry- Copy
- 200
“ It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 1.8K
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