1920 – 1945 CE
Boom, bust, and the moguls who survived both.
Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it.
— William Randolph Hearst
"Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it."
I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.
— Harvey Firestone
"I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business."
The man with the most is not always the happiest; it is the man who does the most.
— Conrad Hilton
"The man with the most is not always the happiest; it is the man who does the mos..."
The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.
"The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership."
No man owns a fortune. It owns him.
— A.P. Giannini
"No man owns a fortune. It owns him."
Capital isn't so important in business. Experience isn't so important. You can get both these things...
"Capital isn't so important in business. Experience isn't so important. You can g..."
Try to be conspicuously accurate in everything, pictures as well as text.
"Try to be conspicuously accurate in everything, pictures as well as text."
I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth gr...
— Charles M. Schwab
"I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better w..."
There are no ugly women, only lazy ones.
— Helena Rubinstein
"There are no ugly women, only lazy ones."
Bare hands grip success better than kid gloves.
"Bare hands grip success better than kid gloves."
The little fellow is the best customer in the world.
"The little fellow is the best customer in the world."
All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible...
"All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk..."