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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.
Sep 10, 2025
You have to work in this business on your own terms. Don't sell out for money, fame, or notoriety.
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.
People don't know how hard it is to have your own business
Make somebody happy today, and mind your own business
There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
If you mind your own business, you`ll stay busy all the time.
Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
Mind your own business and don't eat junk food. Treat everyone the way you want to be treated, work hard and love what you do.
Judaism is much more communal, and partly as a consequence of my religious switch, I am increasingly more suspicous of my previous view that what people do in the privacy of their own home is their business alone.
It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.
...that in our state one man was to do one job, and the job he was naturally most suited for .. And further, we have often heard and often said that justice consists of minding your own business and not interfering with other people.
The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found
Those who own much have much to fear.
Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.
I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.
There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the chance to produce and distribute their own material is great, very empowering. The technological changes that are happening so rapidly now, amongst all the opinions, are in truth, only two things, inevitable and unstoppable.
If you don't have daily objectives, you qualify as a dreamer.
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development.
It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.
Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I became a professional dancer, and I went on the road and started making real money.
Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.
If you have a problem with someone you have to go after them, and it's not necessarily to teach that person a lesson, it's to teach all the people that are watching a lesson that you don't take crap, and if you do take crap, you're just not going to well
A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.
One of the first things to learn if you want to be a contemplative is to mind your own business. Nothing is more suspicious, in a man who seems holy, than an impatient desire to reform other men.
I dreamed impossible dreams. And the dreams turned out beyond anything I could possibly imagine. You know, from my point of view, I'm the luckiest cat on the planet.
There's a lot of not caring that goes under the name of minding your own business.
Those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts.
There are three proven rules for good teeth: brush after every meal; see your dentist twice a year; and mind your own business.
My theory is, if you can do comedy and you can be in a scene with someone like Brad Garrett and hold your own, you've really got a future in this business.
Here we are, then, once more back at the old doctrine - Laissez faire. Let us translate it into blunt English, and it will read, Mind your own business. It is nothing but the doctrine of liberty. Let every man be happy in his own way.
I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, 'You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit.' As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.
I come from a really big family, my father was a businessman and what he always instilled in us was to be your own boss. My father built up his business, and he was by no means a rich man, but he figured out how to work four-and-a-half days a week.
From the business point of view, always encouraging the people in our company to own stock in the company, and if we're going to build something great, to have a lot of people share in the benefits of that greatness.
Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success.
The Jews had, as a matter of fact, long been all along the most ingenious entrepreneurs. It was only our own future that we had never built upon a business basis.
Cultivate your own garden and let go of your tendency to examine and judge how others cultivate theirs. Catch yourself in moments of gossip about how others ought to be living and rid yourself of thoughts about how they should be doing it this way, or how they have no right to live and think as they do. Stay busy and involved in your own projects and pursuits.
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
When I started writing a business column 15 years ago, I knew I'd found the perfect job for myself. As a columnist I could pick my own topic, do my own analysis, say what I wanted to say and attribute it to myself. Best of all, I could write in my own voice.
I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving the American way of life is freedom, limited government, and minding our own business overseas.
Don’t buy luxuries until you’ve built the assets to afford them
No one wants advice - only corroboration.
Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
The major value of reaching goals is not to acquire it, but it's the person you become while you're working to acquire it.
In the long-term, security comes from an asset you create or acquire, not a position in someone else's asset.
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
What you think of me is none of my business.