Business Quotes
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Building a business is like creating a picture & striving to be picture perfect in everything you do.
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I said this morning that in this business, you have to reward the players that are playing well, and Michael Garnett is definitely giving us a chance to win. It's pretty easy to say his confidence is growing, and our confidence in him is growing also.
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I've spent so much time in that makeup that I'm now unrecognizable. The business doesn't know who I am.
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That my business success is equal to my personal life.
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We are able to help animals all around the world as a result of the media and entertainment business, which is able to spread compassion and change at rapid speed.
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I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place.
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I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our business is to make them men, citizens, and Christians. The vices of young people are generally learned from each other. The vices of adults seldom infect them. By separating them from each other, therefore, in their hours of relaxation from study, we secure their morals from a principal source of corruption, while we improve their manners by subjecting them to those restraints which the difference of age and sex naturally produce in private families.
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I was hooked on writing. I mean, where else can you get paid for sticking your nose into somebody else's business?
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From the business point of view—not to overstate it—intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance.
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I hate the word 'break.' It's just a business deal at the end of the day so there's no such thing as giving a break.
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A business model describes how your company creates, delivers and captures value.
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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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A major reason so many start-ups fail is the flawed assumption that if the product is good enough, consumers will find it, the Field of Dreams philosophy of Build it and they will come. Except a lot of times, they don’t. Founders can be overly optimistic when it comes to acquiring customers instead of better preparing for what is usually a time consuming and expensive aspect of growing a business.
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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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Since the business of politics is the conciliation of differing interests, justice must not merely be done, but to be seen to be done.
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It is the task of the scenarist to invent little pieces of business that are so characteristic and give so deep an insight into his creatures, that their personalities clearly and organically unfold before the eyes of the audience so that the latter feel that the actions of these people are contingent upon their characters, that there exists some kind of a logical fate, and that nothing is left to mere accident or coincidence.
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A fundamental new rule for business is that the Internet changes everything.
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Perseverance is the key to starting a successful business.
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Haste in every business brings failures.
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As a small-business man myself, I believe strongly that improving the health of small businesses is the key to improving the economy, growing the middle class, and creating innovative products and services.
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Now everybody's got a crazy notion of their own. Some like to mix up with a crowd, some like to be alone. It's no one elses' business as far as I can see, but every time that I go out the people stare at me, with me little ukulele in me hand.
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If your business is not on the Internet, then your business will be out of business.
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Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
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The point to remember about selling things is that, as well as creating atmosphere and excitement around your products, you've got to know what you're selling.