Quotes About Handling Business

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“We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.”
— Rebecca Harding Davis —

“Conceive a man by nature and misfortune prone to a pallid hopelessness, can any business seem more fitted to heighten it than that of continually handling these dead letters and assorting them for the flames? For by the cart-load they are annually burned. Sometimes from out the folded paper the pale clerk takes a ring:-the finger it was meant for, perhaps, moulders in the grave; a bank-note sent in swiftest charity:-he whom it would relieve, nor eats nor hungers any more; pardon for those who died despairing; hope for those who died unhoping; good tidings for those who died stifled by unrelieved calamities. On errands of life, these letters speed to death. 250
Ah Bartleby! Ah humanity!”

— Herman Melville

“We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.”

— Rebecca Harding Davis

“My friend Jonathan had a great tree house. It was awesome. It was like a big fort up in this tall magnolia tree ... That's where we would conduct our very important business, I'm sure, with all our bikes leaning up against a tree and no girls allowed, handling all sorts of important things you handle when you're seven or eight.”

— Eric Ladin

“I grew up in Alsace - in Strasbourg, by the canal; the family business was coal handling. It was still in the days when three generations would live under the same roof. There were 15 people for lunch, 20 for dinner.”

— Jean-Georges Vongerichten

“Sometimes I feel 15; other times, I feel fully grown and mature and handling all my business. It can waver from day to day, hour to hour.”

— FKA Twigs

“And that's another thing. What if I were to talk to Tanker, find out if he's happy at the Polonius Room, see if maybe he wants to come back? He was always such a key part of this kitchen."
Rickey pointed a chocolate-smudged finger at Lenny. "Don't you dare. If I decide I want to talk to him, I'll talk to him. I told you, I don't need you handling my business for me."
"I understand," Lenny said, making a mental note to call Tanker.”

— Poppy Z. Brite

“There is practically no area of business where the difference between rhetoric and actuality is greater than in the handling of people.”

— John Harvey-Jones

“It's important for people to know that I'm still focused on football ... I'm handling my business to get ready for the next season.”

— Colin Kaepernick

“Politics is democracy's way of handling public business. We won't get the type of country in the kind of world we want unless people take part in the public's business.”

— David R. Brower

“Everything which is properly business we must keep carefully separate from life. Business requires earnestness and method; life must have a freed handling.”