Owen D. Young – ‘Markets as well as mobs resp…
‘Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.’
‘Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.’
‘Every great man of business has got somewhere a touch of the idealist in him.’
‘Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art.’
‘When he who hears doesnt know what he who speaks means and when he who speaks doesnt know what he himself means that is philosophy.’
‘The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.’
‘The man who attends strictly to his business usually has plenty of business to attend to.’
‘The difficulty with businessmen entering politics after theyve had a successful business career is that they want to start at the top.’
‘I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes and not rather a new wearer of clothes.’
‘We rail at trade but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America and destroyed feudalism and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery.’
‘Never shrink from doing anything which your business calls you to do. The man who is above his business may one day find his business above him.’