Business Quotes
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I'm in the entertainment business, where you're only as good as your last show.
Matthew Weiner
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I came into the advertising business in 1952, at the age of sixteen, as a delivery boy for a stuffy, old-line advertising agency named Ruthruff and Ryan, which could have served as the setting for the 'Mad Men' television series without moving a desk.
Jerry Della Femina
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I think the motion picture industry is a stupid business and I despise acting the scenes in short snatches, one at a time. I hate this film work. I am disgusted with myself. On the stage I could never play a part unless I felt it with all my heart and soul.
Conrad Veidt
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When I'm bearish and I sell a stock, each sale must be at a lower level than the previous sale. When I am buying, the reverse is true. I must buy on a rising scale. I don't buy long stocks on a scale down, I buy on a scale up.
Jesse Livermore
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You meet people in the business and wonder how compassionate they are.
Brantley Gilbert
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If we truly want to achieve lasting economic growth, we need our businesses to do more business - and we need them to do it in America.
Kevin Brady
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The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.
Meg Wheatley
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But if you do not have the Tao yourself, what business have you spending your time in vain efforts to bring corrupt politicians into the right path?
Confucius
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As a goalkeeper you need to be good at organising the people in front of you and motivating them. You need to see what's going on and react to the threats. Just like a good manager in business.
Peter Shilton
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I came into this whole business by going to see Rock Against Racism gigs with the Clash.
Billy Bragg
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I think it's being thrown at the wolves, we call it in our business.
Dick Van Dyke
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One of the best programs that the federal government sponsors is the Small Business Innovation Research program, in which more than 2.5 percent of federal research and development funding at the largest agencies goes directly to small businesses.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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Show business offers more solid promises than Catholicism.
John Guare
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I stuck around in Hollywood for too long. I was there a long time, and when I left, I was smart enough to realise that what I was leaving was not just the movie business. I wanted to get rid of the whole atmosphere.
Andre Previn
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When I finished school, I took my entire life savings - $5,000 - and invested it in a business. I was young. I was inexperienced. But I was an entrepreneur, and I was proud. And in six weeks, I was broke.
Mark Warner
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The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.
Joanne Rowling
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If you tell your story well, it can help attract customers; it can help people understand your business better, and you are more approachable as a business and a company.
Jason Fried
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The business world needs the best talent from both genders to compete in an ever-changing environment and drive innovation.
Denise Morrison
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The possession of a perfect knowledge of your business is an absolute necessity in order to insure success.
P. T. Barnum
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We've all got to work to restore business confidence...but I believe that longer term we may look at Enron as being a positive as opposed to a negative, ... It may lead to greater transparency.
Henry Paulson
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I am blessed that the food business is good for me. Good to me.
Lidia Bastianich
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Dealing with business and trying to create never mixes for me.
Justin Scott
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I think that saving a little childAnd bringing him to his own,Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.
John Hay
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When I started out in this business, I was a performer before I was a songwriter, I was a performer before I was recording. Performing is the roots. That's where it all came from. You didn't start out doing it because you wanted to make an album.
Van Morrison