“For every ten jokes, thou hast got a hundred enemies.”
Laurence Sterne book The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
Book I, Ch. 12.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1760-1767)
“Haste in every business brings failures.”
Book 7, Ch. 10.
The Histories
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“An Entrepreneur knows how to build a business from multiple failures.”
Akshay Makadiya (1993) an Entrepreneur and Founder of RankLane
In a speech given on 12 March 2013, at the Google Business Groups https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Business_Groups, Rajkot.
“Destiny could not bring him this far only to deal him failure!”
Source: Demon Princes (1964-1981), The Star King (1964), Chapter 10 (p. 122)
Richard Baxter (1615–1691) English Puritan church leader, poet, and hymn-writer
The Saints' Everlasting Rest (1650), "The Nature of the Saints' Rest"
“Success or failure in business is caused more by mental attitude even than by mental capacity.”
Walter Dill Scott (1869–1955) President of Northwestern university and psychologist
Source: Increasing Human Efficiency in Business, 1911, p. 134
Thucydides History of the Peloponnesian War
Book VII, 7.68-[3]
History of the Peloponnesian War, Book VII
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
Variant: Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
Source: Think and Grow Rich: The Landmark Bestseller - Now Revised and Updated for the 21st Century
“All such shenanigans bring up the cost of doing business in this country.”
Francis Escudero (1969) Filipino politician
2009, Speech: The Socio-Economic Peace Program of Senator Francis Escudero
“Bring together what is good for business with what is good for the world.”
Indra Nooyi (1955) Indian-born, naturalized American, business executive
Quoted in "Sun Tzu for Women: The Art of War for Winning in Business", page=131.