Business Quotes
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I started standup at age nineteen. I decided that the only way I was going to try show business as a career was if I could make total strangers laugh.
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I've always loved small business.
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To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have.
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Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power over you unless you permit it.
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Homeowners and business owners across the country agreed to pay premiums, communities agreed to adopt building codes to mitigate flood dangers, and the Federal Government agreed to provide insurance coverage to policyholders after a disaster.
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I think entrepreneurs are born and not created, and so I think you see a lot of similarities among entrepreneurs in different parts of the world. Their backdrop may be very different, but their drive to create a business and to create jobs remains very much the same, whether it's in Silicon Valley or Kandahar or Kabul.
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Around the year 2000, businesses around the country went 'business casual.'
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Politics is a messy business, but campaigning prepares you for governing. It prepares you to get hit, stand strong, and, if necessary, hit back.
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I have gotten disturbed at... some of the Democrats' anti-business behavior, the sentiment, the attacks on work ethic and successful people. I think it's very counter-productive.
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It's the business I'm in, I can't say that signing things is the favourite part of my career but you know that it has to be done and that there is no pain involved.
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An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
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I think, as a generation of British actors, we're becoming a bit soft and too manipulated by the business.
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I am a very hands-on person, and I like to be involved in driving my business.
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Oh, when I was a kid in show business I was poor. I used to go to orgies to eat the grapes.
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Too often, the music business allowed third-party companies to innovate for us - and that simply does not work anymore.
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The government must do all it can to help reduce interest rates for business.
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We are not frou-frou creative types. We have done both sides of the business and are constantly asking ourselves, 'How are we going to pay for this?' But the criteria is that it must fit with our world.
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My father lost his business. Our house was locked up, and we had to leave.
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I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.
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I think it's hard to compare 'Twitter' and 'Instagram'. Twitter has a more mature business.
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It's funny – if you told me five years ago that Netflix was producing quality content and they have actors and filmmakers all over Hollywood super excited to be in business with them, I would've been like, what?
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Businessmen are to be pitied who do not recognize the fact that the largest side of their secular business is benevolence. ... No man ever manages a legitimate business in this life without doing indirectly far more for other men than he is trying to do for himself.
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A person in the business of defending criminal cases is going to live in controversy all of his or her life.
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A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.
