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| Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new. | Aeschylus | BC 525-456, Greek Dramatist |
| Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in. | Aesop | 620-560 BC, Greek Fabulist |
| Union gives strength. | Aesop | 620-560 BC, Greek Fabulist |
| Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back. | Al Bundy | American TV Character, Married with Children |
| Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money. | Alan Ayckbourn | British Dramatist |
| Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want. | Alan Bond | Australian Entrepreneur |
| One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use it as a guide to action as you go through the day. | Alan Lakein | American Time Management Expert, Author, Trainer |
| The simplest way to customize is to phone members of the audience in advance and ask them what they expect from your session and why they expect it. Then use their quotes throughout your presentation. | Alan Pease | |
| If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn't have a job if he was any smarter. | Albert A. Grant | American Business Executive |
| The most eloquent eulogy of capitalism was made by its greatest enemy. Marx is only anti-capitalist in so far as capitalism is out of date. | Albert Camus | 1913-1960, French Existential Writer |
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| It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money. | Albert Camus | 1913-1960, French Existential Writer |
| One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion. | Albert Einstein | 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist |
| Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. | Albert Einstein | 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist |
| How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. | Albert Einstein | 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist |
| A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labours of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving. | Albert Einstein | 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist |
| Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count. | Albert Einstein | 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist |
| Morale is faith in the man at the top. | Albert S. Johnstone | |
| In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. | Albert Schweitzer | 1875-1965, German Born Medical Missionary, Theologian, Musician, and Philosopher |
| We've got a lemon factory and we're turning out 80-85 percent lemons. | Albert Shanker | |
| There are only two problems in my life. The political ones are insoluble and the economic ones are incomprehensible. | Alexander Douglas Home | |
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| For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion. | Alexander Solzhenitsyn | 1918-, Russian Novelist |
| I am a communist because I believe that the Communist idea is a state form of Christianity. | Alexander Zhuravlyov | |
| I'm their leader, I've got to follow them. | Alexandre Ledru-Rollin | |
| The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies. | Alfred A. Montapert | American Author |
| Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world. | Alfred A. Montapert | American Author |
| With so much information now online, it is exceptionally easy to simply dive in and drown. | Alfred Glossbrenner | |
| Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so. | Alison Gomme | British Prison Governor |
| There is a woman at the beginning of all great things. | Alphonse De Lamartine | 1790-1869, French Poet, Statesman, Historian |
| No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you. | Althea Gibson | 1927-, American Tennis Player |
| Corporation. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility. | Ambrose Bierce | 1842-1914, American Author, Editor, Journalist, ''The Devil's Dictionary'' |
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| Don't steal; thou it never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat. | Ambrose Bierce | 1842-1914, American Author, Editor, Journalist, ''The Devil's Dictionary'' |
| Insurance: An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table. | Ambrose Bierce | 1842-1914, American Author, Editor, Journalist, ''The Devil's Dictionary'' |
| This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favours; or we go empty away. | Amelia E. Barr | 1831-1919, Anglo-American Novelist |
| Before borrowing money from a friend decide which you need most. | American Proverb | Sayings of American Origin |
| Cut your losses and let your profits run. | American Proverb | Sayings of American Origin |
| In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, oh, the cheating that goes on. | American Proverb | Sayings of American Origin |
| The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are. They are frank in admitting this and are willing to pay for such talents. | Amos Parrish | |
| Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change. | An Wang | 1920-1989, Chinese American Physicist, Founder of Wang Laboratories |
| It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit. | Anatole France | 1844-1924, French Writer |
| The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. | Andre Maurois | 1885-1967, French Writer |
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| Money speaks, but it speaks with a male voice. | Andrea Dworkin | 1946-, American Feminist Critic |
| I can't afford to pay them any other way. | Andrew Carnegie | 1835-1919, American Industrialist, Philanthropist |
| Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite. | Andrew Grove | American, CEO of Intel |
| You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing. | Andrew Jackson | 1767-1845, Seventh President of the USA |
| Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. | Andy Warhol | 1930-, American Artist, Filmmaker |
| By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class. | Anne Morrow Lindbergh | 1906-, American Author |
| Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. | Anne Morrow Lindbergh | 1906-, American Author |
| We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation. | Anthony Burgess | 1917-1993, British Writer, Critic |
| One of the vices of the virtue of decentralization is that people don't share ideas. | Anthony J. F. O'Reilly | American Businessman, CEO of Heinz Foods |
| The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives. | Anthony Robbins | 1960-, American Author, Speaker, Peak Performance Expert / Consultant |
Quotes pages: 1951 ~ 2000
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