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Conducting your business in a socially responsible way is good business. It means that you can attract better employees and that customers will know what you stand for and like you for it. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Only as long as a company can produce a desired, worthwhile, and needed product or service, and can command the public, will it receive the public dollar and succeed (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft buck. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
The business of the country is business. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Blessed is he who talks in circles, for he shall become a big wheel. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Business has only two functions -- marketing and innovation. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
The purpose of a business is to create a customer. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
Every man is a consumer and ought to be a producer. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity for facts, who makes up his decision on what he has seen. He is thoroughly persuaded of the truths of arithmetic. There is always a reason, in the man, for his good or bad fortune in making money. Men talk as if there were some magic about this. He knows that all goes on the old road, pound for pound, cent for cent -- for every effect a perfect cause -- and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose. (Reza Pahlavi Mohammed)
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