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Business Quotes
"The facts are the vice president's company that he was CEO of, that did business with sworn enemies of the United States, paid millions of dollars in fines for providing false financial information, it's under investigation for bribing foreign officials."
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"As a business leader you have to ask yourself, "Am I creating a consumer environment that is conducive to loyalty?" If the answer is no, FIX IT!"
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"If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood, sweat, and tears."
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"For many my behavior has been a major disappointment, my behavior has caused considerable worry to my business partners, and everyone involved in my business, but most importantly to the young people we influence, I apologize."
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"I never knew any Jews until I got into show business. I've found them to be real smart and good workers."
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"We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them."
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"When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary."
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"After hurting myself like that, I could not go back immediately to racing. I was in no condition, mentally or physically. That helped me to strengthen myself to go through the hard times that were ahead with my business, and to be successful."
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"No business can succeed in any great degree without being properly organized."
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"I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune of the people."
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"Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality."
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"In business everyone is out to grab, to fight, to win. Either you are the under or the over dog. It is up to you to be on top."
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"Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome."
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"Confidence is everything in this business."
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"I'm not a career politician. I spent 30 years in business. I can tell you that people in California have had it with career politicians: they are done."
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"Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and advertising seems to do very little good."
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"One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made."
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"There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting."
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"The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart."
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"In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star."
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"Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief is totally wrong. The mind can only see what it is prepared to see."
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"Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts."
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"In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield."
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"You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory."
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"Billy not only had a distinguished career in the Legislature, but he also has great business instincts and has done exceedingly well making investment decisions in both stocks and private ventures such as real estate."
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"If a rich person invests in a business, either directly or through stock purchases, it means business can grow and hire more people."
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"I long for the day when advertising will become a business for a grown man."
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"Women can enter (...) negotiations with the knowledge that showing concern for the common good, even as they negotiate for themselves, will strengthen their position."
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"Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole revolution in our thinking."
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"I want my testimony to stand on that point. But I would point out that Zona Research Inc. showed we have increased market share among business users, educational users, and government users over the past several months - and that's more recent than the IDC report."
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"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."
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"The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really commercial now. Judgments are made and directions are given to make the cash register ring."
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"We have lost that which has made us great over the generations, and that is the sense of individual and personal responsibility that we can come up, we can pursue our dreams and our aspirations and we won't be blocked by government regulation, by the inability to get a loan as a small business to make our dreams come true."
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"Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services."
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"The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're able to do things for your friends or your family, which means that they can have something special in their lives, too."
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"That got us started on revenue sharing, and we couldn't have done it without all the teams."
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