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“Little by little, the pimps have taken over the world. They don't do anything, they don't make anything - they just stand there and take their cut.”

World Littles Business Taken Cutting Pimp

Book:The Madwoman of Chaillot: Comedy in Two Acts

Source: The Madwoman of Chaillot: Comedy in Two Acts

“The cure for Apple is not cost-cutting. The cure for Apple is to innovate its way out of its current predicament.”

Way Business Cutting Cost Currents Cures Advertising Apples Best Job Predicaments Real Jobs Apple Inc

Book:Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs

Source: Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs

“Success is not necessarily about connections, or cutting corners, or chamba - the three Cs of bad business. Call it trite, but believe me: success can be achieved through hard work, frugality, integrity, responsiveness to change, and most of all, boldness to dream.”

“We believe that there is one economic lesson which our twentieth century experience has demonstrated conclusively-that America can no more survive and grow without big business than it can survive and grow without small business.... the two are interdependent. You cannot strengthen one by weakening the other, and you cannot add to the stature of a dwarf by cutting off the legs of a giant.”

“The politicians say 'we' can't afford a tax cut. Maybe we can't afford the politicians.”

Funny Politics Business Economy Cutting Politician Taxes Capitalism Taxation Tax Cuts Tax Day Taxes Funny

Author:Steve Forbes

“Real benefits come when managers begin to understand the profound difference between 'cost cutting' and 'eliminating the causes of costs'”

Real Causes Differences Business Cutting Cost Benefits Economics Management Profound Managers Eliminating

Author:Brian L. Joiner

“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.”

People Knows Inspirational Country Humor Running Funny Politics Business Know How Comedy Cutting Hair Busy Driving Political Jokes Bad Politics

Author:George Burns

“If cuts have to be made, the question then becomes which expenditure adds the least value? This is possibly what drives companies to reduce their advertising expenditure - simply because they do not understand its full value and especially as it is usually the single biggest investment on the balance sheet.”

Ifs Made Values Business Company Cutting Balance Add Investment Advertising Sheets Expenditures Balance Sheets

Author:Paul Dyson

“There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!”

Art Time Business Creativity Cutting Monotonous Fashion Designer Monotony

Author:Coco Chanel

“...if we expended all our energies solely on taking care of our own needs we would stop growing. In that respect what we call "soul" can be viewed as the surplus energy that can be invested into change and transformation. As such, it is the cutting edge of evolution.”

Ifs Needs Soul Care Energy Change Business Cutting Growing Evolution Transformation Edges Surplus Cutting Edge

Book:Good Business: Leadership, Flow, and the Making of Meaning

Source: Good Business: Leadership, Flow, and the Making of Meaning