“If economics were only about profit maximization, it would be just another name for business administration. It is a social discipline, and society has other means of cost accounting besides market prices.”
Dani Rodrik, The Globalization Paradox: Democracy and the Future of the World Economy
Entrepreneurship
Education
“In the business people with expertise, experience and evidence will make more profitable decisions than people with instinct, intuition and imagination.”
Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Entrepreneurship
“There is only one way to make money: sell something. You’re either selling your time or a product. The secret? Productize your time. That’s freedom.”
Richie Norton
Confidence
“Sharpen and trust your judgement: learn when spending is a shrewd investment and when it is merely an indulgence.”
Rasheed Ogunlaru
Motivation
“Some of the most beautiful things we have in life comes from our mistakes.”
Surgeo Bell
Leadership
“It’s ok to be a fool once or twice but never let it be a third time. Be smart and pretend to be a fool and at the end of the hunt make sure you’re the one that has the gun.”
Surgeo Bell
Gratitude
“Not having money to spend doesn’t mean we can’t have well-spent moments every day.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach, Peace and Plenty: Finding Your Path to Financial Serenity
Integrity
“Once people said: Give me liberty or give me death. Now they say: Make me a slave, just pay me enough.”
Todd Garlington
Happiness
“A man wants to earn money in order to be happy, and his whole effort and the best of a life are devoted to the earning of that money. Happiness is forgotten; the means are taken for the end.”
Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
Motivation
“When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.”
Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich