Business Quotes
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Anyhow, I don't think Don King's a very good man. But then again, I doubt that a good man *could* succeed in his business. I'm sure boxing was a dirty sport before he came around. He may have just made it moreso. So that's about all I've got to say about him.
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The only thing I fear more than change is no change. The business of being static makes me nuts.
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If we're going to become the kind of company we talk about in terms of business acumen, we have to have a pipeline of really great business leadership coming through.
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I've always felt that I'm in a spontaneous business and if you script something, if you plan something, it will sound that way.
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My business is circumference.
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Some Sundays, I read it quickly - other Sundays, I savor it. I generally spend most of my time in 'The New York Times Book Review,' 'Sunday Business,' 'Sunday Review,' and 'The New York Times Magazine.' I turn all the other pages, only stopping when I find a headline that interests me.
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When I was a kid, I always envisioned myself as performing, as being in that business. It was all that I knew, so it's kind of like I'm just following in the family tradition.
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Organize around business functions, not people. Build systems within each business function. Let systems run the business and people run the systems. People come and go but the systems remain constant.
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I've heard that George Clooney did something like nine pilots before 'ER' was picked up, way back when he was doing TV. It's just the way the business works. There are a lot of pilots that we've never seen. It's protocol.
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I think big business is a terrible thing for the spirit of the country, as our spirit is the best thing about us.
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I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people's business.
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Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world.
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In all my years in business I can recall very few people I have wanted to fire for making mistakes.
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The hardware business is all about per-unit manufacturing cost and functionality. The services business is less asset-intensive and more dependent on people.
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We mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is.
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I'm not in the business of saying just one thing about just one place. If you only see Palestine in my films, then I've failed because then I'm just a provincial filmmaker.
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Truly brilliant marketing happens when you take something most people think of as a weakness and reposition it so people think of it as a strength.
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Whatever the future of social reputation online, I'm excited to dig in and help forge the path forward. Not only will embracing and enabling the growth of these reputation elements benefit my business, the consumer in me can barely control her excitement.
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I think that it is important that one grows a thick skin fast in this business, and I think we have done that.
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Good leadership can help creative people stay on the path to excellence no matter what business they’re in.
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In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.
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The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.
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Since most startups operate at a break-neck pace, with a concept to prove or a product to launch within a rapidly shortening runway of financing, company culture often gets shoved aside. This is a big, big mistake: Nobody serious about their business should put culture in the corner.
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Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place in one box.
