Quotes about business
business work men
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things. Robert Louis Stevenson
business octopus down-and
We grew to our present size almost against ourselves. It was not a deliberately planned commercial venture in the sense that I sat down and said that we were going to make ourselves into a huge financial octopus. We evolved by necessity. We did not sit down and say to ourselves, 'How can we make a big pile of dough?' It just happened. Walt Disney
business organization rewards
My greatest reward is that I have been able to build this wonderful organization.
business loyal-customers want
Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends.
business making-money entrepreneurship
We don't make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.
business marketing roles
The distinctions between advertising and marketing are blurring, requiring new roles and new forms of consumer-centric marketing. Saul Berman
business competition another-woman
You're not in competition with other women. You're in competition with everyone. Tina Fey
business reality simple
The manifesto of the dealmaker is simple: Reality is negotiable. Tim Ferriss
business feelings events
We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. Mankind are governed more by their feeling than by reason. Events which excite those feelings will produce wonderful effects. Samuel Adams
business people sometimes
I've always been worried about people who are willing to work for nothing. Sometimes that's all you get from them, nothing. Sam Ervin
business ideas government
President Herbert Hoover returned his salary to the government. His idea caught on, and now we're all doing it. Sam Ewing
business-success networking unwritten-rules
Networking is the No. 1 unwritten rule of success in business. Sallie Krawcheck
business people entrepreneur
You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done. Russell Simmons
business latin successful
"...piling up zeros in your bank account, or cars in your driveway, won't in and of itself make you successful. Rather, true success is based on a constant flow of giving and recieving. In fact, if you look up affluence in the dictionary, you'll see its root is a Latin phrase meaning "to flow with abundance". So in order to be truly affluent, you must always let what you have recieved flow back into the world."
business people decision
The way innovating companies are designed leaves ambiguities, overlaps, decision conflicts or decision vacuums in some parts of the organisation. People rail at this, curse it-and invent innovative ways to overcome it. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
business power opportunity
The degree to which the opportunity to use power effectively is granted to or withheld from individuals is one operative difference between those companies which stagnate and those which innovate.
business organization increase
The importance of discretion increases with closeness to the top of a hierarchical organization.
business years people
Thirty years ago, about 80% of a company's assets resided in its plant and equipment, with 20% in the knowledge of its people. Today, the reverse is true. The knowledge of our staff is our principal asset Susan Rice
business cards honest
One honest relationship can be more productive than fistfuls of business cards. Susan Cain
business inspiration perspiration
Success is 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration! Thomas A. Edison
business good-life lying
The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
business west great-inventions
You of the West are practical in business, practical in great inventions, but we of the East are practical in religion. You make commerce your business; we make religion our business. Swami Vivekananda
business character giving
In the English character, the "give and take" policy, the business principle of the trader, is principally inherent.
business delay shuffling
Business is business, that is, you must do everything promptly; delay and shuffling won't do.
business father son
This caste system had grown by the practice of the son always following the business of the father.
business peculiar matter
The Hindus have a peculiar slovenliness in business matters, not being sufficiently methodical and strict in keeping accounts etc.
business army government
Preaching has always been the business of the Asiatics. The Western people are grand in organisation, social institutions, armies, governments, etc.; but when it comes to preaching religion, they cannot come near the Asiatic, whose business it has been all the time, and he knows it, and he does not use too much machinery.
business responsibility recognition
The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility symbolises the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society Tony Blair
business believe years
Fifteen years ago, if you said business will help save the environment people would have laughed at you. Today, I believe this is a serious proposition
business believe emphasis
I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.
business men water
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green. Thomas Carlyle
business learning planning
Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
business cocky entrepreneur
Don't be cocky. Don't be flashy. There's always someone better than you. Tony Hsieh