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Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty
miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you’re just sitting
still?
—J. Paul Getty, founder of Getty Oil Company
Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all.
—Alexander Pope, English poet
A truly well-built business has taken too much time, love, vision, energy, effort,
thought, problem-solving, blood to risk on one—or even a dozen—rolls of the
dice. Anyway, it’s infinitely more fun, and infinitely more satisfying to grow a
business steadily—against any odds.
—Nick Lyons, teacher, writer, and publisher
You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.
—Ronald Reagan, US President
