Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jemaah Islamiyah is showing it is still in business despite the prosecution and imprisonment of members since 2002. It is still capable of attack.

Jay Z is building a range of businesses just on the strength of his brand. Lady Gaga has formed really interesting partnerships. Justin Bieber and his manager Scooter Braun are investing in a number of different companies and also promoting them in many ways.

(Kooiman) played really well. We played opportunistic soccer, we were a little frustrated going into the second half, and he took care of business which is what we like to see from our seniors.

Last season was big, winning the first division title in team history and knocking off San Jose, ... It was just a great season, but it's a business and it was time to move on.

Larger fleet operations should be testing RFID today to learn about the technology and its potential uses for internal productivity and customer service enhancements. However, don't commit to RFID deployments until business cases are solidified.

Tim Hudson

Langy came up huge for us two times. This was a big victory for us. Now we have to take care of business on the road.

I think DVD has been a real gold mine for a lot of reasons. You were selling a packaged good in a big mass market, so you could make it huge. You were selling or renting a thing that people didn't consume. You go to Blockbuster, rent five movies, and only watch two. That's a good business to be in.

I think Disney is realizing that some of their businesses are under-performing and are not going to be a component of their long-term revenue or profit-stream.

I think for any small business that's bootstrapped, the overwhelming challenge initially is getting to positive cash flow.

John Banville

I suppose it's possible that a writer would have feeling for his characters, but I can't see how, because writing is such a meticulous, intricate, technical business. I wish I could say that I love my characters and that frequently they take over the book and run away with the plot and so on. But they don't exist.

John Caudwell

I suppose I have very undesirable traits. I am very critical, which is very undesirable. But it is good from a business point of view.

I support the decision made by the administration. We're still in the business of helping kids and Chauncey is fulfilling his requirements.

I saw Jaromir down, so I wanted to take care of business. That's how it is. You just have to go in and do what you do.

Hugh Johnson

I see business spending recovering, but not in telecommunications or telecommunications equipment.

David Lee

I see a lot of Hispanic workers being promoted by Korean business owners. This morning, I joked with my Latino workers that I only saw two of them marching.

I saw the opportunity to create a business that really has an impact into the next century,

Is eBay diverting from its core business? ... Nothing could be further from the truth.

ISDA is committed to working with public policymakers and market practitioners to further encourage the prudent and efficient development of the privately negotiated derivatives business in China. A fundamental part of that commitment involves educating constituencies on the importance of sound risk management practices. The Glossary will enhance understanding of collateral arrangements and their value as credit risk mitigation tools.

Douglas Leone

I routinely make trips to China and India where we have offices to continue to maintain the linkages that are necessary to run a successful business.

People need to realize the Supreme Court does most of its business in a written format. People submit written papers, which he can take with him and the oral arguments are recorded. So if you miss something, you are not really missing something.

People have to understand that the wine business is not something you do for the money, ... You do it because you want to create great wine.

People in that business are in it because they have learned to live with the instability.

Such changes in the business environment have created limitations to our clothing sector, it is perhaps also a timely call on the need to move up the value chain.

Survey data shows a further deterioration in business optimism and retail demand.

Sure, some investors would love to see us have no charity care, but in this business that is something that we need to do. We need to set the standard.

Succession, use of outside boards, managing communication -- all of those are related to family businesses as well as private businesses.

Matt Morris

Sure, I'd love to come back, ... It's a business decision so we'll see what happens.

Steve has a good reputation for turning businesses around and creating value for shareholders. His short tenure is surprising and cannot bode well for the share price in the short term.

Eliot Spitzer

State and local regulators are the officials with the closest contact with the regulated community, ... Given their close intimate knowledge of the business they regulate, they are in a much better position than Congress to judge whether a particular small business is deserving of leniency for a first-time violation.

Steve Wozniak

Steve and I ran the business into 1977 with just a few hundred bucks.

Sprinklers aren't required for that type of a business at that level of flammables that he's got stored,

David Fricke

Sports plays a critical role in the culture of business decision makers in the state -- where to locate plants, where to grow, where to make investments. Indianapolis is now on the list, where it never was before.

Starting your own business isn't for everyone, but for the right people it's much better than climbing the corporate ladder,