"If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet."

-- Ernest Bevin

#Cutting Quotes #Feet Quotes #Stupidity Quotes

“I loved to play, I was competitive, I wanted to win, that was all I knew. In the first few years tennis is a game. Later, it becomes a job,”
“I believe that if we had and would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-soaked fingers out of the business of these nations so full of depressed, exploited people, they will arrive at a solution of their own.... And if unfortunately their revolution must be of the violent type because the "haves" refuse to share with the "have-nots" by any peaceful method, at least what they get will be their own, and not the American style, which they don't want and above all don't want crammed down their throats by Americans.”
“You know what a cubicle basically says? It basically says, like, 'You know what? We don't think you're smart enough for an office, but we don't want you to look at anybody.”
“Because I became a refugee in Macau during 1941, we had this war in Hong Kong, I fought for the government as an air raid warden for 15 days. Our government surrendered, Hong Kong Government surrendered, so I took a junk and came to Macau in 16 hours and I was a refugee, so that's why I was so much indebted to Macau.”

Source : "Hong Kong Business Tycoon Stanley Ho TalkAsia Interview Transcript". Interview With Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. October 2, 2004.
“Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may.”
“By gaming we lose both our time and treasure - two things most precious to the life of man.”
“A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.”

Source : Marvin Bower (1966). “The will to manage: corporate success through programmed management”
“The longest journey begins with a single step.”

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