Quotes about business
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The Lord . . . put his hand on me and gave me a gift. God has called me to preach and be about the business of winning the lost. Billy Graham
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The long term intent is to get customers of those businesses to go to one focal point site to see other sites of products they need. Walter Hill
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The longer you are in this business, you come to expect it. It's not just the parents who exaggerate; there are coaches out there that exaggerate. I know they are trying to sell their kids, but you definitely have to make sure you do your homework.
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The main thing holding back the economy in the past year and a half has been a lack of business confidence, and now we're seeing these surveys with a fairly optimistic take on the economy. The non-manufacturing survey certainly reflects the general increase in confidence, and that's a self-fulfilling thing.
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The main reason I'm closing it is I don't have time to look after it. I have too much else to do. I own a construction company as well as the businesses out here (at the airport).
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The London bombings have had an impact on our business, John Coleman
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The logistics business was the problem child in the company and express is the pearl.
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The locker room was pretty subdued and business as usual. We want to be proud, but there's still work to be done. Jim Les
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The local business will be spun off to the shareholders so if somebody wanted to buy it it will be straightforward. J. C. Watts
business community help local stepped
The local business community has really stepped up to help us.
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The lion's share of a casino's revenues comes from slot play. We're happy for Detroit because it clearly shined in the national spotlight. Overall, business was good, but not great. Roger Martin
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The link between stress and vacation levels is interesting. Do the results mean that executives who take longer vacations feel less stressed? Or is it that the less stressed they feel, the more vacation they are able to take? Either way, the differences in holiday patterns around the world are huge, with Thailand's business leaders taking an extremely low number of vacation days compared to many others.
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The league was organized for specific reasons. Four years ago, we felt like there was a real gap between business and local government. Kyle Smith
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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants. P. J. O'Rourke
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It's like heroin: You do a little and you want a little bit more. Raising prices is the easy way. James Sinegal
business doors nuts
There was a proposal in California that would keep out Wal-Mart but allow Costco. You opposed it. Are you nuts? That's true: I always oppose these kinds of things. Competition makes us better. Some of our best stores have a Sam's Club next door.
business add why-not
You could raise the price of, say, a bottle of ketchup to $1.03 instead of $1, and no one would know. Raising prices just 3% per product would add 50% to your pretax income. Why not do it? It's like heroin: You do a little and you want a little bit more. Raising prices is the easy way.
business partners treats
Never treat your audience as customers, always as partners. James Stewart
business perfect world
In a perfect world we don't want to be overly dependent on any single asset or be so dependent on the cycle or where one asset is the bulk of this company. James Packer
business giving people
Information is the most valuable commodity in the world today and this business is about giving people access to information that is relevant to their lives. James Murdoch
business successful media
What makes a media company successful is how it copes with competitive markets in which people have a choice. Competition today is at a more intense level than it has ever before been because the barriers to providing information in the virtual world are so low and the choice of provider nearly infinite.
business mean people
Connectivity doesn't just mean you get a lot more chances to deliver messages about customer service and pricing plans. This isn't one-sided. It enables people to talk back.
business communication discipline
My belief is that if you grapple with the big changes until you really get them and if you develop an internal compass to steer your marketing and communications, you will be working in a discipline that is more exciting, more intellectually rich, more delightfully complex and ultimately more rewarding than it has ever been.
business real believe
The future belongs to brands that do more than pay lip-service to real dialogue and recognise that their customers want them to believe in something.
business climate economy
If we don't embrace a low carbon economy this decade, it won't just harm the planet, but also the U.S. economy. John Doerr
business personal-accountability full-potential
There's not a chance we'll reach our full potential until we stop blaming each other and start practicing personal accountability. John Miller
business opinion conversation
Informal conversation is probably the oldest mechanism by which opinions on products and brands are developed, expressed, and spread. Johann Arndt
business principles economist
It is the business of economists, not to tell us what to do, but show why what we are doing anyway is in accord with proper principles. Joan Robinson
business thinking looks
I think I'm in a business where you have to look good, and it's totally youth-oriented. Joan Rivers
business partners equal
Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be.
business internet-access world
Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's what we're doing. Jimmy Wales
business artist house
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral. Frank Lloyd Wright