"But there is only one person I blame for getting shafted, and that's myself. I went into the deal which I thought would secure the future of Orange Aids with culpable impetuosity. I had been used to doing business on a handshake and my work of honour, and I made the error of actually believing what the men in the pin-striped suits told me."

--

Source : "Two Speed World: The Impact of Explosive and Gradual Change". Book by Terry Lloyd, 2010.

Trevor Baylis

#Business Quotes #Believe Quotes #Men Quotes

“Spring came late, but when it came it was hand-in-hand with summer, and almost at once everything was baking and warm, and in the villages the people danced every night on concrete dancing floors under the plane trees...”
“When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.”
“I work from a personal place, and the work has personal meaning for me.”
“We have to learn how to live with our frailties. The best people I know are inadequate and unashamed.”
“I have spent my tenure in office - and, in fact, my adult lifetime - fighting for things that I care deeply about. And as anyone who knows me will tell you, I do not back down from tough fights.”

Source : "Gov. Perdue won't seek reelection" by David Catanese, www.politico.com. January 26, 2012.
“I believe fuel cells will finally end the 100-year reign of the internal combustion engine. . . Fuel cells could be the predominant automotive power source in 25 years.”

Source : "The Energy Web" by Steve Silberman, www.wired.com. July 1, 2001.
“Only against death does man cry out in vain.”

Source : Malcolm Lowry (1965). “Selected letters”
“What law enforcement agencies and insurers do not understand is that driving while high is actually a safe activity,”

You may also like:

Arthur Fry
Inventor
Christopher Cockerell
Engineer
David Sarnoff
Businessman
Debbi Fields
Business person
Douglas Engelbart
Engineer
Frederick W. Smith
Irving Fisher
Economist
John Harvey Kellogg
Medical Doctor
Ken Olsen
Engineer