Felix Dennis Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“You have to persuade yourself that you absolutely don't care what happens. If you don't care, you've won. I absolutely promise you, in every serious negotiation, the man or woman who doesn't care is going to win.”

“Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake.”

“The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!”

“Good ideas are like Nike sports shoes. They may facilitate success for an athlete who possesses them, but on their own they are nothing but an overpriced pair of sneakers. Sports shoes don't win races. Athletes do.”

“America is an empire. I hope you know that now. All empires, by definition, are bumbling, shambolic, bullying, bureaucratic affairs, as certain of the rightness of their cause in infancy, as they are corrupted by power in their dotage.”

“People who get trapped in the tunnel vision of making money think that is all there is to life.”

“It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money.”

“The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.”

“I think having a great idea is vastly overrated. I know it sounds kind of crazy and counterintuitive. I don't think it matters what the idea is, almost. You need great execution.”

“I couldn't care less what anyone's 'perception' of me is. I'm too long in the tooth to care.”