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This 4th of July we are celebrating with business insights from real American leaders! Flip through 20 of these leaders and leave a comment of some of your favorites or any additions!

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“If I had asked people what they

wanted, they would have said faster horses.” Henry Ford

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“Determine the thing can and

shall be done, and then we shall find the

way.” Abraham Lincoln

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“My principal business consists of giving commercial value to the brilliant but misdirected, ideas of others… Accordingly, I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.”

Thomas Edison

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A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails

employment.”

“Never fear the want of business.  

Thomas Jefferson

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“I feel that luck,

is preparation meeting opportunity.” Oprah Winfrey

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it is best to admit them quickly and get on with improving your other innovations.”

“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes

Steve Jobs

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“It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.”

Mark Twain

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We didn’t go into Disneyland just with the idea

of making money.”

“Disneyland is a work of love.

Walt Disney

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Never forget this message when

working with people.”

“Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from

their neck saying, ‘Make me feel important.’  

Mary Kay Ash

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there is only

opportunity.”

“There is no security on earth,

General Douglas MacArthur

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Perfect practice makes perfect.”

“Practice does not make perfect.

Vince Lombardi

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but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.”

“When one door of happiness closes, another opens;  

Helen Keller

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“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say,

'Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.”

Martin Luther King Jr.

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don’t win today’s games.”

“Yesterday’s home run  

Babe Ruth

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Value is what you get.”

“Price is what you pay.

Warren Buffett

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Word of mouth is very powerful.  

“If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that.

Jeff Bezos

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That’s my standard.”

 

“In business, I’ve discovered that my purpose is to do my best to my utmost

ability every day.

Donald Trump

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“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

You can steer yourself, any direction you

choose!”

Dr. Seuss

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“The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to neither make money nor find much fun in life.”  Charles M. Schwab

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“I skate where the puck is going to be,

not where it has been.”

Wayne Gretzky