“All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.”
Charles W. Eliot
“Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live”
Charles Caleb Colton
“The sense of paralysis proceeds not so much out of the mammoth size of the problem but out of the puniness of the purpose.”
Norman Cousins
“The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.”
Walter Bagehot
“We would not be surprised to see $4-5 billion in proceeds from this transaction, which may be used for buybacks or, more likely, to support acquisitions of better growth/higher margin businesses.”
Judah Kraushaar
“You probably have companies that say, 'Gee, we better take the insurance proceeds and re-sell the license,”
John Knott
“All the evolution we know of proceeds from the vague to the definite.”
Charles Sanders Peirce
