Quotes about business
business greatness skills
Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you don't feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace. Jim Rohn
business father taught
My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future. Jim Rohn
business inspirational-life positive-thinking
Always remember, your focus determines your reality. George Lucas
business people want
I don't like people who are in politics for themselves and not for others. You want that, you can go into show business. Elvis Presley
business support environmental
Cost-effective, attractive to business partners, environmentally friendly, easy access to a wide range of guidance and support - it makes good business sense to implement and maintain a robust and effective environmental management system Elliot Morley
business men personality
No matter how much work a man can do, no matter how engaging his personality may be, he will not advance far in business if he cannot work through others.
business america six
The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of the nation's infrastructure. Joe Baca
business moving thinking
I don't think there is a sound UK bank now, at least, if there is one I don't know about it. The City of London is finished, the financial centre of the world is moving east. All the money is in Asia. Why would it go back to the West? You don't need London. Jim Rogers
business children chinese
Teach your children or your grandchildren Chinese. It is going to be the most important language of their lifetimes. Jim Rogers
business moving climate
We are quite convinced that if he were alive today, as an astute businessman looking out to the future, he would be moving out of fossil fuels and investing in clean, renewable energy. John D. Rockefeller
business oil up-early
The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil. John D. Rockefeller
business responsibility singleness-of-purpose
Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing. John D. Rockefeller
business ethics economics
Economics and ethics are not mutually exclusive. Lionel Tiger
business men organization
Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives. Lester Bangs
business boss trying
I have learned that trying to guess what the boss or the client wants is the most debilitating of all influences in the creation of good advertising. Leo Burnett
business people advertising
Advertising says to people, 'Here's what we've got. Here's what it will do for you. Here's how to get it.' Leo Burnett
business people marketing
What helps people, helps business. Leo Burnett
business people firsts
First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people. Leo Rosten
business people pay
We don't pay taxes. The little people pay taxes. Leona Helmsley
business crazy thinking
I think that maybe in every company today there is always at least one person who is going crazy slowly. Joseph Heller
business organization subtle
Without respect, the subtle alchemy that binds an organization or that serves as the impetus for a business transaction would dissolve into mutual suspicion and hostility. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business journey discovery
A leader will find it difficult to articulate a coherent vision unless it expresses his core values, his basic identity...one must first embark on the formidable journey of self-discovery in order to create a vision with authentic soul. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business leader firsts
...in the words of Max DePree: "Management has a lot to do with answers. But leadership is a function of questions. And the first question for a leader always is: 'Who do we intend to be?' Not 'What are we going to do?' but 'Who do we intend to be?'" Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business self knowing
Knowing oneself is not so much a question of discovering what is present in one's self, but rather the creation of who one wants to be. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business cutting soul
...if we expended all our energies solely on taking care of our own needs we would stop growing. In that respect what we call "soul" can be viewed as the surplus energy that can be invested into change and transformation. As such, it is the cutting edge of evolution. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business ideas soul
The downside, of course, is that over time religions become encrusted with precepts and ideas that are the antithesis of soul, as each faith tries to protect its doctrines and institution instead of nurturing the evolution of consciousness. If one is not careful to distinguish the genuine insights of a religion from its irrelevant accretions, one can go through life following an inappropriate moral compass. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business self favors
Through learning we grow, becoming more than we were before, and in that sense learning is unselfish, because it results in the transformation of what we were before, a setting aside of the old self in favor of a more complex one. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business hands psychics
Attention is psychic energy, and like physical energy, unless we allocate some part of it to the task at hand, no work gets done. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business believe psychics
...perhaps the most distinguishing trait of visionary leaders is that they believe in a goal that benefits not only themselves, but others as well. It is such vision that attracts the psychic energy of other people, and makes them willing to work beyond the call of duty for the organization. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business people creative
When each of these three elements of vision-concern for excellence, for people and for the wider environment-are present, business is transformed from a tool for making profits into a creative, humane experiment for improving life. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business dust world
We can either help to make this world a more incredible place than it has ever been, or we can hasten its return to inorganic dust. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business journey perfect
If we agree that the bottom line of life is happiness, not success, then it makes perfect sense to say that it is the journey that counts, not reaching the destination. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
business mail messages
There are managers so preoccupied with their e-mail messages that they never look up from their screens to see what's happening in the nondigital world Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi