In business a reputation for keeping absolutely to the letter and spirit of an agreement, even when it is unfavorable, is the most precious of assets, although it is not entered in the balance sheet.

Quote by Lord Chandos

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Power in a corporation becomes residual and dwells in the background. It is the ability...

Power in a corporation becomes residual and dwells in the background. It is the ability...

Flattery is the infantry of negotiation.

Flattery is the infantry of negotiation.

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead...

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead...

Business before pleasure

Business before pleasure

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.

In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.

When business is good it pays to advertise; when it is bad you have got...

When business is good it pays to advertise; when it is bad you have got...

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it...

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it...

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works,...

What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works,...

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that...

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that...

When you're green, you're growing, and when you're ripe, you're dead.

When you're green, you're growing, and when you're ripe, you're dead.

Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know...

Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know...

In this business it takes time to be really good - and by that time,...

In this business it takes time to be really good - and by that time,...

It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or...

It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or...

Hollywood has its Oscars. Television has its Emmys. Broadway has its Tonys. And advertising has...

Hollywood has its Oscars. Television has its Emmys. Broadway has its Tonys. And advertising has...

Reinventing the wheel is sometimes the right thing, when the result is the radial tire.

Reinventing the wheel is sometimes the right thing, when the result is the radial tire.

Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are...

Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are...

He (the businessman) is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation

He (the businessman) is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation

Get the right people on the bus and in the right seat.

Get the right people on the bus and in the right seat.