Marketing Quotes

"Integrity is doing the right thing, even if nobody is watching." - Unknown

and

"Integrity is the essence of everything successful." - Richard Buckminster

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http://www.thegaryhalbertletter.com/

- Jared

Thanks guys.

Some quotes really do stick with you, and some inspire you

"Have you gone from 'this' to 'that' only to end up doing 'that' and 'this' all over again" - Your's truly, Ebbi

Been there done that!
I remember reading about adsense back in the day... then jumping to the
"next big thing" then jumping to the "second next big thing" that turned out
to be adsense

Ebbi

"I have terrible news for you. You are all chimpanzees." Eugene M. Schwartz, author of Breakthrough Advertising.

And a controversial one, just for laughs:

"Le secret des grandes fortunes sans cause apparente est un crime oublié, parce qu'il a été proprement fait." - Honore de Balzac

For the non-French speaking among us, that translates:

"The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed. "

Enjoy!

I like this sort of quote, it relates more specifically to our business. Any quotes of this sort on specific things i.e. copywriting, selling online, niches, squeeze pages etc... ?

Better three hours too soon than one minute too late. - Shakespeare

Boss or Leader? A Boss creates fear; A Leader creates confidence. Bossism creates resentment; Leadership breeds enthusiasm. A Boss says:I; A Leader says:We. A Boss fixes blame; A Leader fixes mistakes. A Boss knows how; A Leader shows how. Bossism makes work drudgery; Leadership makes work interesting. A Boss relies on authority; A Leader relies on co-operation. A Boss drives; A Leader leads. - Anonymous

Effective managers manage themselves and the people they work with so that both the organization and the people profit from their presence. - Dan Kelly and all his friends Illinois

Buying cheap to save money is like stopping the clock to save time neither works. - Quote from Think and Grow Rich

Excellent firms don't believe in excellence Only in constant improvement and constant change. - Tom Peters

Feel the power of team work; If you know that a drop of water easily gets dried And a pool of water hardly gets dried. - Brian Hu

Advice is like snow; The softer it falls the longer it dwells upon And the deeper it sinks into the mind. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Authority does not make you a leader It gives you the opportunity to be one. - Anonymous

Be thankful for problems or idiots would have your job. - Author unknown
Criticize and complain diplomatically: Praise something else first. - Contributed by Amit Shah

If you don't care, your customers never will. - Marlene Blaszczyk
Lead by example not by force. - Contributed by Dan Kelly and all his friends Illinois

Motivate them train them care about them and make winners out of them we know that if we treat our employees correctly they'll treat the customers right and if customers are treated right they'll come back. - J Marriot, Jr.

Motivation is what gets you started habit is what keeps you going. - Jim Ryun

Nothing makes a person more productive than the last minute. - Contributed by Jeff Pappas

Obstacles are the those frightful things you see When you take your mind off your goals. - Contributed by Sophie & Charlotte Burtt

Partnerships are the basis for success. - Neal Prescot Washington

People who feel good about themselves, produce good results. - Submitted by Dan Kelly and all his friends Illinois

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. - William Feather

The bitterness of poor quality remains long after low pricing is forgotten!!! - Leon M CautilloIf

The desire to have things done quickly Invariably prevents them from being done thoroughly. - Sent by Jody C Burnett California

The most important thing in communication is hearing What isn't being said. - Anonymous

The only safe ship in a storm is leadership. - Contributed by Nadine Bent Pennsylvania

The sale begins when the customer says yes. - Harvey Mackay

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. To lead a symphony You must occasionally turn your back on the crowd. - Anonymous

Warning: Dates in calendar are closer than they appear.
Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard).. - Edgar R. Fiedler

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.. - John Kenneth Galbraith

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. - Keynes

Money couldnt buy friends, but you get a better class of enemy. - Spike Milligan

An executive is a person who always decides; sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides. - John H. Patterson

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today. - Laurence J. Peter

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex: you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it, and thought of other things if you did.
I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position. - Mark Twain

When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. - Voltaire

A budget is just a method of worrying before you spend money, as well as afterward. - Anonymous

Use soft words in hard arguments. - H. G. Bohn, 1855

A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip. - Caskie Stinnett

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. - Albert Einstein

There are two rules for success... 1) Never tell everything you know. - Roger H. Lincoln

If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut. - Albert Einstein

The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made. - Jean Gieraudoux

If you wish to be a sucess in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing. - Napoleon Bonaparte



See if these are applicable.


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