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Business Quotes
"Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?"
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"Well, California used to be in the dream-making business, and unfortunately what's happened I think we're now in the dream-breaking business."
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"Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market."
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"Business should never be allowed to justify mean, thug ugly deals for any reason."
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"We will also allow state companies to sell shares to their workers and will pass a law allowing citizens to start companies of their own with no limits on the number of employees or on the firm's output."
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"For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business."
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"Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one."
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"We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost."
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"Of course in show business there are two ways to play it and I am not politically correct so I am not going to get endorsements or anything like that."
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"Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business."
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"Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it."
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"I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business."
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"If I love you, what business is it of yours?"
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"The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want."
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"Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution."
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"It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor."
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"A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist."
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"I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real."
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"Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide."
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"It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one."
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"Firms need to ensure that their ability to provide effective customer service keeps pace with their growth. If you're marketing your firm to new customers, you better be able to provide them service when they do business with you."
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"The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay."
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"These managers all know their onions and cut their cloth accordingly."
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"I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one."
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"You can't run a business or anything else on a theory."
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"We would rather have our employees running our business."
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"I became a general contractor in my early 20s. I have been in the business for over 35 years."
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"The left-leaning thinking that dominates the movie business follows a common liberal instinct to deny the spiritual dimension to every problem, thereby profoundly compounding the difficulties."
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"And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business."
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"Whenever you're sitting across from some important person, always picture him sitting there in a suit of long red underwear. That's the way I always operated in business."
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"If I was coming into the business today, I wouldn't be in it. Knowing what I know, absolutely not."
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"I'm rather old-fashioned about this video business. It's all relatively new. We really don't do videos, Fleetwood Mac. We've only done two."
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"Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman."
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"Anybody who finds it easy to make money on the horses is probably in the dog food business."
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"The magazine was being started by a company that had no experience in business magazine publishing. It was a little difficult to get people to sort of buy into it and to join the staff, but we did."
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"And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right."
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