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Success
Businesspeople are consumed with the urgent matter of succeeding. Whether
they’re looking for the secret to success, a formula for success, or ways around
obstacles to success, the topic is always top of mind. No matter the definition of
success—money, personal satisfaction, social good—the quotes here will help
success seekers thrive.
If you don’t do it excellently, don’t do it at all. Because if it’s not excellent, it
won’t be profitable or fun, and if you’re not in business for fun or profit, what
the hell are you doing there?
—Robert Townsend, author (from his book Up the Organization, 2007)
The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work;
second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.
—Thomas Edison, inventor