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business fighting men
Charles Caleb Colton An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers.
business men morality
Charles Dickens Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
business clever men
Charles Dickens The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
business law brain
Charles Stross Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?"
business past derivatives
Alan Greenspan It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed; investors no longer fund them and are not likely to in the future.
business colleagues depends
Alan Greenspan ...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
business years risk
Alan Greenspan What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who shouldn't be taking it to those who are willing to and are capable of doing so.
business greatness views
Alan Greenspan I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
past scrooge three
Charles Dickens I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me.
past bores-you dragons
Charles Dickens The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
past influence vain
Charles Dickens It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.
past political reform
Charles Caleb Colton Reform is a good replete with paradox; it is a cathartic which our political quacks, like our medical, recommend to others, but will not take themselves; it is admired by all who cannot effect it, and abused by all who can; it is thought pregnant with danger, for all time that is present, but would have been extremely profitable for that which is past, and will be highly salutary for that which is to come.
past men miracle
Charles Caleb Colton There are truths which some men despise because they have not examined, and which they will not examine because they despise. There is one signal instance on record where this kind of prejudice was overcome by a miracle; but the age of miracles is past, while that of prejudice remains.
past water people
Charles Dickens "People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty, "except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in - not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at half-arter three, slack water half an hour. If he lives till it turns, he'll hold his own till past the flood, and go out with the next tide."
past self years
Charles Studd Only one life, a few brief years, Each with its burdens, hopes, and fears; Each with its clays I must fulfill. living for self or in His will; Only one life, 'twill soon be past, Only what s done for Christ will last.
past done lasts
Charles Studd Only one life, ’twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last.
past years tvs
Charles Stross My favourite movie is: "Dr Strangelove". (I haven't seen any films released in the past 2-5 years, I'm afraid: I don't do TV/cinema).
derivatives regulation unnecessary
Alan Greenspan Regulation of derivatives transactions that are privately negotiated by professionals is unnecessary.
derivatives insult accounting
Charlie Munger To say accounting for derivatives is Americais a sewer is an insult to sewage.
derivatives titles compliment
Calista Flockhart Actually, I take it as a compliment. Diva is a derivative of divine. That's quite a title to carry around.
derivatives television democratic
Dan Harmon Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.
derivatives moved-on said
Tom Selleck I guess after Dances With Wolves they probably tried some derivative westerns, and if they didn't work, they said the western is dead and moved on to something else
derivatives commodity more-money
Sebastian Faulks Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.
derivatives meaning-of-life forgotten
Irvin D. Yalom A sense of life meaning ensues but cannot be deliberately pursued: life meaning is always a derivative phenomenon that materializes when we have transcended ourselves, when we have forgotten ourselves and become absorbed in someone (or something) outside ourselves
derivatives morality stem
Nancy Pearcey Morality is always derivative. It stems from one's worldview.
derivatives ugly computer
Larry Wall Guilty as charged. Perl is happily ugly, and happily derivative.