“Every man owes a part of his time and money to the business or industry in which he is engaged. No man has the moral right to withhold his support from an organization that is striving to improve conditions within his sphere.” MenMoralSupportConditionsIndustryOrganizationStriveEvery ManEngagedSpheresTime And Money Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“If you are hired to shake up the system, do it. No one will believe you're the boss until you do one or more of the following: 1. Add a new division; 2. Lop off a present department; 3. Add new people or reassign and reward present employees; 4. Get rid of deadwood; 5. Change the method of accounting; 6. Change lawyers, accountants, or other outside services; 7. Ask a lot of questions, and demand answers by a certain date; 8. Get in touch with key people in your industry or city and arrange personal meetings; 9. Improve working conditions; 10. Update present benefit plans.” PeopleIfsBelieveCertainAsksAnswersCitiesPlansConditionsKeysIndustryDemandBenefitsMethodAddMeetingsRewardsFollowingLawyerDepartmentShakesEmployeeBossDivisionAccountingAccountantsUpdatesWorking Conditions Author:Lois Wyse
“He [George Orwell] would not blow his nose without moralising on conditions in the handkerchief industry.” ArtConditionsIndustryBlowEntertainmentNosesHandkerchiefs Author:Cyril Connolly
“When the desire of wealth is taking hold of the heart, let us look round and see how it operates upon than whose industry or fortune has obtained it. When we find them oppressed with their own abundance, luxurious without pleasure, idle without ease, impatient and querulous in themselves, and despised or hated by the rest of mankind, we shall soon be convinced that if the real wants of our condition are satisfied, there remains little to be sought with solicitude or desired with eagerness.” IfsWantLooksHeartLittlesRealDesireWealthPleasureConditionsMankindIndustryRemainsFortuneRoundsConvincedSatisfiedEaseHatedAbundanceIdleOppressedImpatientDespisedEagernessLuxuriousSolicitude Author:Samuel Johnson
“That those tribes [the Sac and Fox Indians] cannot exist surrounded by our settlements and in continual contact with our citizensis certain. They have neither the intelligence, the industry, the moral habits, nor the desire of improvement which are essential to any favorable change in their condition.” DesireCertainMoralConditionsIndustryHabitEssentialsImprovementContactNativeNative AmericanTribesFoxesSettlement Author:Andrew Jackson
“We want to see oil and gas regulations on a continental basis given the integrated nature of this industry, with the current conditions in the oil and gas sector, this government will not consider unilateral regulation.” WantGovernmentGivenNatureConditionsIndustryBasesCurrentsOilGasRegulationIntegratedContinentalOil And Gas Author:Stephen Harper
“Based on technological research and the transformation of nature, industrialization constantly goes forward, giving proof of incessant creativity. While certain enterprises develop and are concentrated, others die or change their location. Thus new social problems are created: professional or regional unemployment, redeployment and mobility of persons, permanent adaptation of workers and disparity of conditions in the different branches of industry.” GivingPersonsDifferentProblemCertainDiesSocialCreativityConditionsIndustryResearchTransformationWorkersProofPermanentBranchesEnterpriseConsumerismTechnologicalLocationUnemploymentAdaptationOverconsumptionMobilityIncessantDisparitySocial ProblemsIndustrialization Author:Pope Paul VI
“Industry is not only the instrument of improvement, but the foundation of pleasure. He who is a stranger to it may possess, but cannot enjoy, for it is labor only which gives relish to pleasure. It is the indispensable condition of possessing a sound mind in a sound body, and it is the appointed vehicle of every good to man.” MenGivingMindMayBodyEnjoySoundPleasureConditionsIndustryLaborFoundationInstrumentsVery GoodStrangerImprovementVehicleIndispensablePossessingRelishSound MindSound Body Author:Robert Blair