Business Quotations

«Business-citation» — a complete collection of quotations and aphorisms about business. These pages contain quotes from the best books about business by competent authors, as well as sayings from famous and outstanding business leaders. Here you can find smart and witty thoughts, as well as those that can be considered laws and rules of running a business.

Bertie Charles Forbes. Bertie Charles Forbes (May 14, 1880 – May 6, 1954) was a Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine. The best quotations and sayings about business with comments.

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Quotation tags: character

Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.

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Quotation tags: success character

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.

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Quotation tags: riches

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

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Quotation tags: motivation leadership character

Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.

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Quotation tags: success

A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self-denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.

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Quotation tags: philosophy of business

Don't forget until too late that the business of life is not business, but living.