#businessmen

If writers were good businessmen, they'd have too much sense to be writers. ↗

— Irvin S. Cobb

#good #much #sense #too #too much

There are professional negotiators working for the writers and the actors, but basically you've got the writers and actors negotiating against businessmen. That's why you get rhetoric. ↗

— Dick Wolf

#basically #businessmen #get #got #negotiating

Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business. ↗

— Malcolm Forbes

#business #businessmen #capable #democracy #democratic

I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a law suit. ↗

— Carter G. Woodson

#am #being #businessmen #fact #i

Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections. ↗

— Malcolm Forbes

#businessmen #deal #facts #fiction #five-year

Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul. ↗

— Zhu Rongji

#go #haul #honestly #hong #hong kong

Businessmen... were not born chief executives. They were often people first. ↗

— Richard Jefferson

#businessmen #chief #executives #first #often

People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people. ↗

— Calvin Klein

#company #design #people #production #rather

I prefer a three-piece suit myself. Very sixties rock and roll. But they're not too quirky. Businessmen could wear them. ↗

— Scott Weiland

#could #i #myself #prefer #quirky

Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by means of a negative, by the threat of punishment, injury, imprisonment, destruction. The businessman's tool is values; the bureaucrat's tool is fear. ↗

— Ayn Rand

#capitalism #force #government #money #philosophy