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I've studied the lives of the 20th century's great businessmen and concluded self-confidence was instrumental in all their success.

~Alex Spanos

Topics: Businessmen Century Concluded Great Instrumental Lives Self-Confidence Studied Success

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Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.

~Andrew Young

Topics: Businessmen Decide Hundred Illegal Nothing

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I'll get seven hours sleep a night, but after breakfast, I'll have an hour just resting, to recover. In Spain they all have siestas, even businessmen.

~Anthony Joshua

Topics: After Breakfast Businessmen Even Get Hour Hours Just Night Recover Resting Seven Sleep Spain

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Vikings were pretty brutal, but also very educated people. They were salesmen, businessmen who started raiding when business wasn't good. That's why they had such great boats.

~Baltasar Kormakur

Topics: Also Boats Brutal Business Businessmen Educated Educated People Good Great Had People Pretty Started Very Were Who Why

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The 20th-century ulcer epidemic was a sign of good health in American people - good diet, strong acidity and healthy immune response actually make ulcers more likely. That's why businessmen eating giant T-bone steaks were prone to ulcers.

~Barry Marshall

Topics: Actually American American People Businessmen Diet Eating Epidemic Giant Good Good Health Health Healthy Immune Likely Make More People Prone Response Sign Strong Ulcer Were Why

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

~Calvin Klein

Topics: Businessmen Company Design People Production Rather Run Than Who

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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.

~Carine Roitfeld

Topics: Ability America Businessmen Designers France Gives Good Here Seen Some Think Too Very You Young I Think

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The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally.

~Carroll Quigley

Topics: Advice Bankers Businessmen Century Consistently Disastrous Gave Generally Given Good Governments History Last Last Century Later Like Often People See Shall Shows The History Of

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

~Carter G. Woodson

Topics: Afraid Am Being Businessmen Fact In Fact Law Should Sued Suit Welcome White I Am

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My father and grandfather were businessmen. The family business was Adelphi Paints in New Jersey. When the first energy crisis came in the early 1970s, the business suffered.

~David Einhorn

Topics: Business Businessmen Came Crisis Early Energy Family Family Business Father First Grandfather Jersey New New Jersey Paints Suffered Were 1970S

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