Quotes about business
business government agency
Many businesses with unpopular products or inefficient production find it much easier to curry the favor of a few influential politicians or a government agency than to compete in the open market. Charles Koch
business successful people
Successful companies create value by providing products or services their customers value more highly than available alternatives. They do this while consuming fewer resources, leaving more resources available to satisfy other needs in society. Value creation involves making people's lives better. It is contributing to prosperity in society.
business people rumor
There are people who take rumors and embellish them in a way that can be devastating. And this pollution has to be eradicated by people in our business as best we can. Bob Woodward
business successful thinking
I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it. Bill Rancic
business comfort should
A good ad should be like a good sermon: It must not only comfort the afflicted, it also must afflict the comfortable. Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
business election united-nations
The United Nations has no business in our elections. David Vitter
business thinking editors
I think editors are excellent marketers. They know their audience and produce copy to appeal to them - they just don't call it marketing. David Robinson
business finance beats
Nobody beats the market, they say. Except for those of those of us who do. David Dreman
business swindling
The nature of business is swindling. August Bebel
business needs looks
There is no need for advertisements to look like advertisements. If you make them look like editorial pages, you will attract about 50 per cent more readers. David Ogilvy
business wish ifs
If you wish to prosper, let your customer prosper. Frederic Bastiat
business earlier korean normal office pay trade visit week
We acknowledge that representatives from the Korean FTC (Free Trade Commission) did pay an unscheduled visit to our office in Seoul earlier this week during normal business hours.
business continue focused stay strategies win
We always feel we win in our business when we stay focused on our strategies and our customers. It has always been a competitive business and it will continue to be a competitive business.
business passion passionate
Chase your passion, not your pension. Denis Waitley
business voice life-is
The reason is still difficult to explain, but it is not complicated. That inner voice that will not be denied, once we learn to listen to it, had whispered since the beginning, "Business is not what your life is about. Founding VISA and being its chief executive officer is something you must do, but it's only preparatory." Dee Hock
business humility perspective
Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.
business believe command-and-control
To put it another way, I believe that purpose and principle, clearly understood and articulated, and commonly shared, are the genetic code of any healthy organization. To the degree that you hold purpose and principles in common among you, you can dispense with command and control. People will know how to behave in accordance with them, and they'll do it in thousands of unimaginable, creative ways. The organization will become a vital, living set of beliefs.
business work creativity
The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out.
business war taken
What's so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care of and then we turn on a dime and we immediately start taking care of people. It's like a shock and aw shucks campaign. Dennis Miller
business-leadership crucial
In politics, as in business, leadership is crucial. Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
business work take-a-chance
Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance? Edgar Bergen
business independent sheep
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers..
business forecasts ifs
If you have to forecast, forecast often..
business answers six
Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard..
business littles little-money
You've got to spend a little money to make a little money. Elizabeth Arden
business soul curls
The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
business accepted invention
An invention that is quickly accepted will turn out to be a rather trivial alteration of something that has already existed. Edwin Land
business ideas entrepreneur
It's not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.
business government fool
Our problem in money-making or government affairs is how to remain properly venturesome and experimental without making fools of ourselves. Bernard Baruch
business finance selling
I made my money by selling too soon.
business liars trying
Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.
business future men
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
business giving people
The biggest enemy of management is indifference. It's when people don't give a damn Carlos Ghosn