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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
I'm not good at doing show business; I'm a theatre person. I don't reveal anything about my life.
White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice.
I spent the majority of my adult life in a business where the object is to make people believe that you believe what you say. I was good at that, right?
I have always recognized that the object of business is to make money in an honorable manner. I have endeavored to remember that the object of life is to do good.
You know the things I went through as a youngster, coming into the business, all the good, the bad and the ugly that came. I'd had a rough life. I grew up single parent. My mom, she was like a father to me.
Many people dream about being an entrepreneur, starting their own business, working for themselves, and living the good life. Very few, however, will actually take the plunge and put everything they've got into being their own boss.
I am personally interested in more than just business schools. However, life has been good to me, and it's been good to me through a business career. I think the chance to help strengthen the foundation of young people going into business, as I did, just appeals to me.
I thought I would spend the rest of my life being a good tax lawyer. The interesting thing about being a tax lawyer is, none of your clients are poor. I had clients come to me and say, 'Can you help us make investments?' That led to me getting into the real estate business.
During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with people with whom I completely disagreed, in practice and principle: Soviet communists, heads of state from various unsavory regimes, benighted religious figures, corrupt business leaders.