Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gerald Chertavian

The Opportunity Divide doesn't just keep our students disconnected from the mainstream economy; it prevents our businesses from growing.

Gayle Forman

My first YA novel, not many people have read. It's a fickle business. There's a degree of timing and luck involved.

Gabourey Sidibe

One of my personal plights in this business is about playing 'The Sassy Black Girl.'

I do want to make something clear: SpaceX does have a lot of government business, but we execute in a commercial fashion.

For small businesses trying to figure out how to get big, I would say you are going to have to take some risks. And I think that is what shuts off most people. They are not willing take the risk.

I have degrees in social science, math and physics. Everything but business.

I have never concealed my dual citizenship. People involved in state business should probably declare their dual citizenship if they have it.

In the charitable world as in the business world, opportunities should drive budgets, not the other way around.

I feel that doing business is just like practising Buddhism. Money is not your only purpose. Your purpose is to make things better for other people, and in the end, money will come as a result.

My friends call me a 'pace-setter.' Sometimes I am impatient, I think, but you must be fast and flexible in business because uncertainty is the only certainty in life.

I wear two hats. The one is business and increasing my shareholders' value; the other is social responsibility.

Georgia Holt

People that I have known that have been extremely creative, people in the business, they have always been influenced by their mothers. Their mothers are the ones that created whatever it is - the urge to create.

Imogen Poots

The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'

Calvin Klein

I'm in a business where no one cares about anything except how well your last collection sold.

Zig Ziglar

If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.

Gerry Harvey

As a retailer, we want everyone out there to earn more money, but then if you're running a business, and we can't make money because the wages are too high, that's a problem.

Gerry Harvey

There is no Internet business in furniture or bedding. Zero - practically in the world.

Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me.

No other facet of American business is more corrupt, more intoxicated with illegality, more weakly regulated, and has a greater impact on poor and working people than debt collectors; not credit card companies or subprime mortgages, not even payday lenders.

Donovan Bailey

When you go out into the business world you have to pursue your dreams without stepping on someone else and that's what we were taught.

When you go for business, you just see the airport, the offices, cities. You never see what 80 per cent of the population does in a country, so if you want to understand what Indonesia is made of, or the depths of China or India, you have to go and see.

The price is extremely racy. They have to seriously turn this business around to justify what they've paid for it.

Michael Milken

What Sheldon did by seeing what the convention center could do for the hotel was unique in my 30 years of doing business in Vegas.

Amy Davis

What kind of business are you involved in?

We were the favorites today and the guys took care of business. We won't be the favorite at state, but I feel good about these guys. We'll go down there and be ready to play.

Kristian Bush

We were talking to each other on the bus the other day, ... And someone said 'Apparently, Sugarland is a big deal ...and we're it'.

We were surprised by our score with McFarland. They have a good team with a lot of guys back from last year. Our guys stepped off the bus very hungry and went after them hard.

We've got to continue to work on our communication. I think that's the success of any group or unit, whether it's in football or in business or anything, it's communication, knowing what's going on and just making sure everybody's on the same page and everybody's going to the right guys and doing the right thing.

Brodie Croyle

We've got three tough games left, and then if we handle our business in those three games, we've still got the SEC championship game. We've just got to worry about Mississippi State. They don't have anything to lose. This is their big game.

Brad Smith

We've got three million businesses using the product and four out of five accountants recommend us. We think we'll remain the market leader. We are not concerned.

We've identified roughly 300 of these businesses throughout San Diego County. It's one of those industries that demands skills in intellectual property.

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.

Ian Fleming

This country-right-or-wrong business is getting a little out-of-date.. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.