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Business Quotes


"And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business."


"That my business success is equal to my personal life."


"Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them."


"There are many programs specifically aimed at helping people in poverty start a business."


"That's an aspect of this business which can be very frustrating and aggravating. Most of what is written about you is wrong and so much of what does get printed is often about personal things that you don't want to have other people read about."


"It took us three years to even come close to catching up with the demand a little bit."


"I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all these guest workers are to be allowed to bring their children."


"Let me tell you quite bluntly that this king business has given me personally nothing but headaches."


"You check to see the facts are correct where business is concerned but if I read everything that was written about me, I'd end up feeling totally insecure about myself."


"No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment."


"I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody."


"It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power to appoint in order to do political business, to clear fields, to save your party money and so on, if it's not a crime - and I believe it is - it certainly is business as usual, politics of corruption."


"LinkedIn was an amazing deal for us to do because of their mission."


"Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret... to put the very heart throbs of a business into type, paper and ink."


"On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married."


"No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found."


"We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individual's right to build a business."



"The Gnostics were rapidly driven out of business by the hierarchical orthodox Christians."


"One company can serve some of your needs all of the time, or all of your needs some of the time, but never both."


"I tried to look presentable for a show, but not for sexual attraction. It was strictly for show business."


"I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front."


"I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price."


"The more business one has, the more you are able to accomplish, for you learn to economize your time."


"Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business."


"Slovakia's joining the OECD in 1999 is totally dependent on meeting economic reforms required such as transparency and legislation that permits fair and open conduct of trade and business."


"I had business experience. I had made my living designing and building electronic equipment. Basic business was not new to me, but the music business was completely new to me. I knew nothing about distribution, or any of those things."


"If you're soft and fuzzy, like our little characters, you become the skinny kid on the beach, and people in this business don't mind kicking sand in your face."


"Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it."


"According to the Small Business Administration, more than 70 percent of all family businesses do not survive through the second generation, and 8 percent do not make it to a third."


"The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds."


"Great companies are built on great products."
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