Abstract Business Processes

Famous quotes containing the words abstract, business and/or processes:

    “All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs.”
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

    “The ways in which most men get their living, that is, live, are mere makeshifts, and a shirking of the real business of life,—chiefly because they do not know, but partly because they do not mean, any better.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The higher processes are all processes of simplification. The novelist must learn to write, and then he must unlearn it; just as the modern painter learns to draw, and then learns when utterly to disregard his accomplishment, when to subordinate it to a higher and truer effect.”
    —Willa Cather (1873–1947)