I look away at car crashes and I know people who look away at car crashes because it makes us uncomfortable to watch other people in pain.
Going to church doesn't make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car.
Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars!
If you're an entrepreneur and you think that the president makes a difference to your business you should stay at your current job.
I've drunk Amazon's free Diet Coke. Nothing makes more sense to me than a company trying to make bookselling into a profitable business. I'm not anti-Amazon and I'm not pro-publishers either. I'm pro-books.
What makes the most money for this business? Dead rock stars.
The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts.
A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output.
Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.
What today's business reality makes clear is that brands cannot survive in a society that is failing economically socially ethically and morally.
Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.
The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid stable business.
People who have tried it tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented but a full stomach does the business quite as well and is cheaper and more easily obtained.
Of course everybody makes mistakes and we've all been young and stupid. But people need to have a sense of respect particularly in this business because hundreds of people are ready to take your place at any time. Maybe some people should think about that.
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.
My mom FedExes a red velvet cake she makes from scratch to me every birthday.
Some people won't go the extra mile and then on their birthday when no one makes a fuss they feel neglected and bitter.
I've found the best way is to not be scared of the attention but to be grateful for it and open to it. It makes my days better rather than being annoyed that people want my attention.
All the best performers bring to their role something more something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.
The middle class is so funny it's the class I know best and it's the class where you find the most pretension so that's what makes the middle classes so funny.
A man's sentiments are generally just and right while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates as it does in women with the indignation of righteousness.
Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains at the huge waves of the sea at the long courses of the rivers at the vast compass of the ocean at the circular motions of the stars and they pass by themselves without wondering.