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When we own portions of outstanding businesses with outstanding managements, our favorite holding period is forever.
Warren Buffet
Portions
Business
Outstanding
Management
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What an investor needs is the ability to correctly evaluate selected businesses. Note that word selected: You don't have to be an expert on every company, or even many. You only have to be able to evaluate companies within your circle of competence. The size of that circle is not very important; knowing its boundaries, however, is vital.
Warren Buffet
Competence
Boundary
Ability
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Don’t kill the competition. Competition is healthy for businesses. It keeps you the entrepreneur on your toes.
Aliko Dangote
Keep
Your
Kill
The
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While big business gain subsidies and political access, small businesses drown in red tape, and individuals now risk being classified as terrorists for complaining about it. Economic globalisation is about homogenising differences in the worlds' markets, cultures, tastes and traditions. It's about giving big business access to a global market.
Zac Goldsmith
Big
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Political
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Nigeria needs politicians for whom politics is a vocation not an occupation, who make money from their businesses not the public treasury.
Ben Murray-Bruce
Public
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For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in creating new businesses, create jobs, employ people, and to put money aside to tackle issues where we can make a difference.
Richard Branson
Businesses
Create
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Can you imagine what a different world we will live in when businesses do what's right for the communities and the environment in everything they do?
Richard Branson
Businesses
Communities
Different
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From a young age, I learned to focus on the things I was good at and delegate to others what I was not good at. That's how Virgin is run. Fantastic people throughout the Virgin Group run our businesses, allowing me to think creatively and strategically.
Richard Branson
Age
Allowing
Businesses
Creatively
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Entrepreneurs are natural problem-solvers, which means that we always have ideas for new businesses popping into our heads. Having a lot of options is great, but sometimes it can be hard to focus on one when you are keen to move onto the next.
Richard Branson
Always
Businesses
Entrepreneurs
Focus
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Every successful businessman will have experienced set-backs and failures - they're lying if they say they haven't. Virgin has had some tremendously successful businesses and some that have not quite worked out. Virgin Cola springs to mind - the product wasn't distinct enough from Coca-Cola.
Richard Branson
Businesses
Businessman
Coca-Cola
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More businesses should be following Apple's stance in encouraging more investment in sustainability.
Richard Branson
Apple
Businesses
Encouraging
Following
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We expect all our businesses to have a positive impact on our top and bottom lines. Profitability is very important to us or we wouldn't be in this business.
Jeff Bezos
Bottom
Business
Expect
Impact
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On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be big, or you can be small. It's very hard to be medium. A lot of medium-sized companies had the financing rug pulled out from under them before they could get big.
Jeff Bezos
Before
Big
Businesses
Characterized
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In addition to building better products, a more open world will also encourage businesses to engage with their customers directly and authentically. More than four million businesses have Pages on Facebook that they use to have a dialogue with their customers. We expect this trend to grow as well.
Mark Zuckerberg
Addition
Also
Better
Building
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I support health care for people. I want people well taken care of. But I also want health care that we can afford as a country. I have people and friends closing down their businesses because of Obamacare.
Donald Trump
Afford
Care
Closing
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The early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and remained personally very wealthy.
Ratan Tata
Being
Businesses
Certain
Early
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For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.
Jackie Chan
Businesses
Estate
Financial
Greatest
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I think, at the end of the day, you have to reduce friction to businesses, ideally to zero, so that more and more entrepreneurs can create more and more jobs with higher and higher disposable income.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
Businesses
Create
Day
Disposable
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Yes, Americans can still get credit for cars and trucks and refrigerators, and those businesses are doing well. But just try to get a home loan now.
Ben Stein
American
Businesses
Car
Credit
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We can all agree that we need to be helping small businesses. All of us can agree that the cost of higher education is too high, and college debt is too big of a burden for young people.
Ilhan Omar
Agree
Small
Business
Cost
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Small is not beautiful in business. Build businesses that scale. Deliberately establish business models that scale.
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
Business
Small
Build
Models
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As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work.
Francis Ford Coppola
Make
Money
Business
Subsidize
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Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.
Magic Johnson
Able
Many
People
Business
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Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.
Jack Welch
Being
Business
Businesses
Chemical
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I want to change history, do something important in my life, and influence individuals like we have with millions of small businesses on Alibaba. Then they love and respect you because you made their life important.
Jack Ma
Because
Businesses
Change
History
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Every government says they love small businesses, but what have they done for them? We should pull down all the barriers.
Jack Ma
Barriers
Businesses
Done
Down
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My vision is to build an e-commerce ecosystem that allows consumers and businesses to do all aspects of business online.
Jack Ma
Aspects
Build
Business
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Don’t be deceived by what happens on social media. Obviously, there is something else actors are doing, perhaps other businesses to shore up their income.
Joke Silva
Deceived
Happens
Social media
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I have for many years given practically the whole of my income for charitable purposes, except what is spent upon my family. Nearly all my money is invested in businesses in which I believe I can truly say the first thought of the welfare of the work people employed.
George Cadbury
Many years
Income
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A society is driven by how much it produces and small businesses should be at the centre
Chude Jideonwo
Society
Produces
Small business
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We don’t have to discriminate against people wherever they reside in the country. Once you’re a citizen of this country, you’re qualified, you’re eligible, you’re free under the law to decide to settle in any party of the country and go about your businesses without fear of molestation.
Hope Uzodinma
Discriminate
Against people
Country
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Nicky Oppenheimer
Africa
Businesses
Certainty
Clearly
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My thing is related to who I am as a person. The clothes are an extension of me. The music is an extension of me. All my businesses are part of the culture, so I have to stay true to whatever I’m feeling at the time, whatever direction I’m heading in. And hopefully, everyone follows.
Jay Z
Related to
Person
Clothes
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The fact of the matter is that instead of going around the world and haranguing countries for engaging with China, the West should be encouraging its own businesses to trade and invest in these regions.
Dambisa Moyo
Engaging
World
Trade
Regions
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I still enjoy what I’m doing, which is building businesses. I don’t have any particular passion apart from my business and my family, and that gives me all the pleasure that I want.
Christoffel Wiese
Enjoy
Building business
Particular passion
Family
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I believe businesses don't grow or develop in terms of a blueprint. There is a huge element of opportunism involved.
Christoffel Wiese
Believe
Business
Develop
Blueprint
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If you look at the number of tests, the number of deaths, the reports from the media and the current state of the lockdown, it is clear Nigeria is following a 'let the virus do what it wants' solution. So why bother closing businesses?
Mark Essien
Look at
Number
Tests
Deaths
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No country (or state) can progress where wealth for citizens is to be created through government owned businesses or govt subsidized businesses. It's about people owned and controlled businesses, competing against each other.
Mark Essien
No country
Can progress
Wreath
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My dear constituents, I condemn in totality the recent XenophobicAttacks against Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa. I also wish to express my disappointment with the reprisals attacks on the businesses of our brothers and sisters in Uyo
Bassey Albert
Constituents
Condemn
Totality
Business
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Legal businesses and allied commercial activities that support the growth and development of sports will still be allowed within the stadium in line with the envisioned PPP arrangement to generate revenue for maintenance and development
Sunday Akin Dare
Legal business
Allied commercial
Activities
Support
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The short-term focus on fiscal accommodation would allow for higher health spending and help alleviate the impact of the crisis on households and businesses.
Zainab Ahmed
Short-term focus
Fiscal accommodation
Higher health
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If businesses could find a way to invent 'agriculture,' we could put the world back together and all would prosper.
Alan Kay
Business
Could find
Invent
Agriculture
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The ultimate goal is to increase access to jobs for youth and achieve inclusive growth through enabling Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise businesses...
Sadiya Umar Farouq
Ultimate goal
Increase access
Jobs
Youth
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Let’s avoid divisiveness and resolve not to fight each other but to fight job losses, collapsing businesses, weak infrastructure, food insecurity, a health system under pressure and how to improve care for COVID-19 victims.
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa
Let’s avoid
Divisiveness
Resolve
To fight
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I believe in businesses where you engage in creative thinking, and where you form some of your deepest relationships. If it isn’t about the production of the human spirit, we are in big trouble.
Anita Roddick
Believe
In business
Creative thinking
Deepest relationship
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His body and his mind went about their different businesses. The former, freed from conscious instruction, breathed, rolled, sweated, and digested. The latter went dreaming.
Clive Barker
His body
His mind
Different business
Conscious instructor
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This is a testament of the measures we have put in place to promote a conducive business climate=wherein we can attract more businesses and investments to Liberia.
George Weah
A testament
The measures
We have
In place
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There is a liquidity crunch, coupled with food insecurity, high unemployment, high incapacitation across – people, workers, Government, businesses.
Nelson Chamisa
Liquidity crunch
Food insecurity
High unemployment
High incapacitation
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This Covid has got formerly rude businesses calling up customers like “We just want to check up on you sir and let you know that we are open and ready to serve you.
IK Osakioduwa
Rude business
Calling up
Customers
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Many small scale businesses have been badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mike Sonko
Small scale
Business
Badly affected
Pandemic
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