Mind Your Own Business Quotations

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.

We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business.

Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of reforming Nigeria, and the search for solutions.

I'm grateful I've got my mind. I can take care of my own business.

Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.

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.

Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.

America has global trade with plenty of nations that provide inexpensive labor, but it's better for us when they're in our own hemisphere, rather than sending that business halfway around the world.

Show business is one of the few businesses that the devil will actually agree to own just a portion of your soul because he knows if you have a performer's ego you were probably working for him all along.

As a member of the House Committee on Small Business and because of my own experience as a small business owner, I am appreciative of the impact these small businesses have on our local economies.

I never hurt nobody but myself and that's nobody's business but my own.

Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change.

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves.

Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life as business.

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.

This marriage is no one's business but our own.

It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

Anarchism may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and that the State should be abolished..... Nor does the Anarchistic scheme furnish any code of morals to be imposed upon the individual. "Mind your own business" is its own moral law. Interference with another's business is a crime and the only crime, and as such may properly be resisted.

To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.

The Future belongs to those who can spread ideas.

All of the evidence highlights the implicit bargain that is offered to citizens: pose no challenge and you have nothing to worry about. Mind your own business, and support or at least tolerate what we do, and you'll be fine. Put differently, you must refrain from provoking the authority that wields surveillance powers if you wish to be deemed free of wrongdoing. This is a deal that invites passivity, obedience, and conformity. The safest course, the way to ensure being “left alone,” is to remain quiet, unthreatening, and compliant.

Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great.

All genius is simple. It involves close observation and a momentous act of self trust.

I'm a committed Christian. I worship in my own way. That's my business. That's not the business of the pharisees who are going to preach to me about what I do and then do something else.

Mind your own business.

Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

The sooner we realize that the world has changed, the sooner we can accept it and make something of what we've got. Whining isn't a scalable solution.

People get good gigs because they stand up....You don't get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

No one wants advice - only corroboration.

It wasn't so much that I had to leave to make it in the music business as I was curious to be out on my own and sort of explore. I never felt that where I was ever influenced my songwriting.

It seems to me you can be awfully happy in this life if you stand aside and watch and mind your own business, and let other people do as they like about damaging themselves and one another. You go on kidding yourself that you're impartial and tolerant and all that, then all of a sudden you realize you're dead, and you've never been alive at all.

You have to work in this business on your own terms. Don't sell out for money, fame, or notoriety.

Generate so much loving energy that people want to just come and hang out with you. And when they show up, bill them!

Fitz: How bad is it? Nighteyes: Mind your own business. Fitz: You ARE my business. Nighteyes: Sharing pain doesn’t loosen it. Fitz: I’m not sure about THAT.

CNN canceled all the shows I was on. They're going in a different direction, but that's their privilege. They own the 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.

There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.

The field is the sole influence of the particle.

Make somebody happy today, and mind your own business

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

The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found

There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.

He’s always asking: ‘Is that new? I haven’t seen that before.’ It’s like, Why don’t you mind your own business? Solve world hunger. Get out of my closet.

Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.

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.

You may regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer, but if you cannot, mind your own business.

Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business.

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.

Good fences make good neighbors.