Business Quotes

Our searchable collection of quotes and aphorisms aims to be the best, not the biggest. Perfect for making a convincing point after a negotiation course, or in your speech or presentation.

The happiness of the drop is to die in the river.
Al-Ghazali

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.
Helen Hayes

The highest truth cannot be put into words. Therefore the greatest teacher has nothing to say. He simply gives himself in service, and never worries.
Lao Tzu

The human body is the best picture of the human soul.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

The human soul needs actual beauty more that bread.
DH Lawrence

The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Albert Einstein

The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
W B Yeats

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.
Johann von Schiller

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Lao Tse

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
Sophocles

The key to developing people is to catch them doing something smart.
Ken Blanchard & Spencer Johnson

The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
Lord Chesterfield

The longest journey of any person is the journey inward.
Dag Hammerskjvld

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
John Burroughs

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
Steven Covey

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
Mark Twain

The man who knows how will always have a job. The man who also knows why will always be his boss.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

The man who rows the boat generally doesn't have time to rock it.

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Plutarch

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