Business Quotes
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Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker.
Seth Godin
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During difficult economic times, consumers gravitate toward the brands they know, the brands they love and trust.
Muhtar Kent
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I'm not going to sacrifice love, real love, for any *%@$n' war or any friend, or any business, because in the end you're alone at night.
John Lennon
The Beatles
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The music business will be revitalized by musicians, not the labels or Live Nation. When the musicians decide to put music first, instead of money, the public will flock to the fruits and the scene will be healthy again.
Bob Lefsetz
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I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music business.
Ray Stevens
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I love how people in this business push themselves to know themselves, the world, and their creativity better.
Josh Lucas
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Most people define greatness through wealth and popularity and position in the corner office. But what I call everyday greatness comes from character and contribution.
Stephen Covey
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So just talking sync, being the size that we are and the catalogue that we have, we’re everybody’s first phone call. Which is really wonderful in the business, but it’s what you can do after that. Can you execute on the creative that they’re sending?
Brian Monaco
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What business, said Priscilla's look more plainly than any words, what business had people to walk into other people's cottages in such a manner? She stood quite still, and scrutinized Mrs. Morrison with the questioning expression she used to find so effective in Kunitz days when confronted by a person inclined to forget which, exactly, was his proper place. But Mrs. Morrison knew nothing of Kunitz, and the look lost half its potency without its impressive background. Besides, the lady was not one to notice things so slight as looks; to keep her in her proper place you would have needed sledge-hammers.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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The business of writing is one of the four or five most private things in the world.
Ethel Wilson
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The government has no business in the decisions that women make with their families in accordance with their faith, with medical advice. And I will stand up for that right.
Hillary Clinton
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New York is very career-orientated and it's hard to take time off here, but that is great for building a business.
Georgina Chapman
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Forty years ago, my life in music was substantially different to today. I went out every night with my guitar seeking a place to sing, a floor on which to lie, some love, some food, a lot of wine. There was no business, no gigs, no questions, no P.R., recording, life was simpler, I was poor and young and hungry. Today I am a lot more focused on The Song.
Christy Moore
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The government ought to stay out of the prayer business.
Jimmy Carter
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This is also very important. Never take the first table they offer you in a restaurant. Don’t even start walking with the host until you know where you’re going. “What table were you thinking of giving us?” always lets them know you mean business right off the bat. Never sit by the door, near a waiter station, or across from the bathroom. Always take the seat facing out to the room. If there is a booth available you definitely want that.
Gary Janetti
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I learned hard lessons, and I've taken that lesson and it's helped me become a better business person and a better leader.
Rick Scott
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The more big business talks about something, the less of it there is. For example, it 'values' jobs just at the moment when they disappear; it revels in 'autonomy' when in fact you have to fill out forms in triplicate for the slightest trifle and ask the advice of six people to make insignificant decisions; it harps on 'ethics' while believing in absolutely nothing.
Corinne Maier
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The unique thing about my life is the extent to which it took me on a path-business-I had no desire to walk.
Norio Ohga