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The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.

The network and local TV angle of broadcast television has received a black eye for not properly debating within the news issues that should be debated, instead of shuffling them of to television advertising.

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.

Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it.

There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

It is the Band which unites the Interests of Individuals; it secures to them their respective Rights, and preserves them from Injuries; it is the Source of numberless Blessings, which are interrupted, or wholly vanish, the Moment it is disturbed.

So we are now still dependent on foreign oil, have a problem with global warming, and are losing jobs rapidly to the Japanese in fuel-efficient vehicles as a result of that very shortsighted progress.

Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win.

The sad thing about any business I suppose, but in mine you see it particularly, is that you're always asked to do what you've already done.

I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin.

Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business.

Every time you lose an animal, it's like losing a brick from the house. Pretty soon the house just falls down, you know?

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.

It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power to appoint in order to do political business, to clear fields, to save your party money and so on, if it's not a crime - and I believe it is - it certainly is business as usual, politics of corruption.