A Quote by Peter Jones

When you do make losses, or you have businesses that don't succeed, it's about knowing when to stop and do something else.

Peter Jones

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Peter Jones
British - Businessman
Born: March 18, 1966

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Sara Ryan

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Emily Giffin

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James A. Garfield

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Philip Green

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Orison Swett Marden

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Kirsten Vangsness

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Ban Ki-moon

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David Cage

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Katharine Weber

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