Professions and Work Quotes

Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.

No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin

Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my ax

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates

The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell

If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable

I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.

The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead

The first option is almost always covered. That's why the play is designed to create multiple opportunities

Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do