(284 quotes found)
“There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method.”
Herman Melville
“I believe government should not try to solve every problem. But private enterprise and government - working together - should ensure that everyone willing to work hard and play by the rules has a fair chance for a good job, a decent home in a safe community, affordable health care, and a quality education for their children and retirement security.”
Chet Edwards
“Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.”
David Hume
“Agriculture is best, enterprise is acceptable, but avoid being on a fixed wage.”
Indian Proverb
“Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.”
Cardinal Richelieu
“Yet the hour of emancipation is advancing . . . this enterprise is for the young; for those who can follow it up, and bear it through to it's consummation. it shall have all my prayers, and these are the only weapons of an old man.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Private enterprise is ceasing to be free enterprise”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Mozart never watched Baby Mozart , and Einstein never watched Baby Einstein , ... We're subject to the demographic targeting of very enterprising companies.”
Shifrin
“The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor”
John Christian Bovee
“A well-worn adage advises those who set out upon a great enterprise to count the cost, yet some of the greatest enterprises have succeeded because the people who undertook them did not count the cost.”
Thomas Henry Huxley