Business Quotes
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Remember, don't let the pressures of doing business get in the way of what doing business is truly about: building relationships with people.
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Business demands faith, compels earnestness, requires courage, is honestly selfish, is penalized for mistakes, and is the essence of life.
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I don't have any ego about it, but I find there's not a great work ethic in show business. A lot of people are in it to make money, and coming from stand-up, you have to work so hard because almost nothing works, and if you lose the audience for three minutes, you're dead.
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I think the hardest part for us as professional athletes and coaches is we always deal with a black and white business.
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We have to have a grasp of where we are from a budgetary standpoint. We have to have better accountability and we have to run it like a business.
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I don't think in business it matters whether you're a man or a woman if you can do your job and have a brain.
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Unless you have tested the assumptions in your business model first, outside the building, your business plan is just creative writing.
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Baseball isn't a business; it's more like a disease.
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In the greatest confusion there is still an open channel to the soul. It may be difficult to find because by midlife it is overgrown, and some of the wildest thickets that surround it grow out of what we describe as our education. But the channel is always there, and it is our business to keep it open, to have access to the deepest part of ourselves.
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Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy.
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I wanted to go into this fight business, and I wanted to go into it full force. So when you do something like that - enter into a new venture - it keeps you very busy.
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Don't tell me that my parents didn't build their business.
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The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.
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As chefs, a lot of the times we lose sight of the fact that we are in the food business and that it needs to make money to survive.
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I have invested at least 20 years in business and my own reputation. I'm excited to come into public service, because I think I have something to offer and to contribute. In no way will I put myself in a position of undoing what's taken 20 years to build.
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I was voted least likely to manage a business when I was at Dickinson College.
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Even in the face of massive competition, don't think about the competition. Just think about the customer.
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Power only does all its business of empowering when it's perceived as a difference between the power of those nearby and, even more important, the power one previously had.
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He comes in here early, he works out, he goes about his business the right way. He goes about his business the rookie way be quiet and don't talk unless you're talked to.
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Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet.
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I love how people in this business push themselves to know themselves, the world, and their creativity better.
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I don't hang out with agents and producers and I'm not into the business side at all.
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As mayor, I've traveled to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Mexico to meet with heads of state and business leaders to promote trade with L.A. companies and through L.A.'s seaports and airports - because that generates L.A. jobs.
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Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people.
