Business Quotes · Page 195

I want Edelman to remain a family business.

— Richard Edelman

I want to have a really big impact on my kids, my community, and my company.

— Julie Sweet

The flakier your mission, the fiercer you have to be on the business side.

— Ira Glass

No business can be made easier to do than excuses are to make.

— Orrin Woodward

There are no rebels in the cinema business.

— Beatrice Dalle

The real business of life is trying to understand each other.

— Gilbert Parker

You have to want to be in the company of those you're making films about.

— Mira Nair

The traditional model we all grew up with is obsolete.

— Jim Stengel

There are things players go through on an everyday basis in the business of football. You don't see it all with the…

— Terrell Owens

I've been involved in the offering-up-adoption-as-another-choice business for a long time.

— John Schneider

As actors, the thing we have to fight, more than even the business part of making movies, is boredom.

— Linda Fiorentino

I'm not sure I really am an entrepreneur. I'm not much of a businessman. I know I'm not a marketing guy. I…

— John C. Bogle

If we listened to our intellect, we’d never have a love affair... or go into business. You’ve got to jump off cliffs…

— Annie Dillard

Nationalizing businesses, nationalizing banks, is not a solution for the democratic party, it's the objective.

— Rush Limbaugh

Obviously, as with any business, a celebrity can only add so much to a brand's image or vision. So the product must…

— Sussanne Khan

but I have no mind for business and considered staying awake to be enough of an accomplishment.

— David Sedaris

“Language is powerful. What we say can shape how we think—and it certainly shapes how others think about us. In this regard,…

— Richard Hunter

In fact, I'm happy to go on record as saying that the ability to create a reality distortion field is right up…

— Marc Randolph

Moments are incredible, but in my fantasy mind I see a Globe company which is renowned throughout the world for what it…

— Mark Rylance

“I just want you to know,” Alec said as he held his wrist out, “that I realize that to you vampires this…

— Cassandra Clare

“She deliberately cultivated relationships with natural philosophers, publishers, and patrons as well as artists…,contacts who would help her build her business.”

— Kim Todd

You could also say that a precious brand often has rituals associated with it. They reinforce the specialness of the brand. And…

— Andrew Doyle

“Some are creating innovations for other mothers, like Marlene Sandberg, who set up Naty, a biodegradable nappies company. Some are innovating for…

— Anonymous

I'd quit my job at a production company and was like, 'I'm going to be a writer...' I became a temp, and…

— Jennifer Konner

“What the hell was that out there?” he fumed at me, but was still definitely turned on, his hard-on digging into me,…

— Samantha Young

Are soft-hearted people handicapped in business? You have heard a businessman say of someone else, He's all right, but he's too soft-hearted……

— B. C. Forbes

Environmental history was . . . born out of a moral purpose, with strong political commitments behind it, but also became, as…

— Donald Worster

I believe that Silicon Valley is truly a place of excellence and the impact of this tiny community on the world is…

— Jeffrey Skoll

We want to have a diverse workforce that mirrors our customer base. Diversity of thought, we believe, is crucial to business success.…

— Mary T. Barra

“Perhaps it would not be out of place for us, her publishers, to acknowledge her. For fifty years she bullied, berated and…

— Agatha Christie

“The ideal business is one that earns very high returns on capital and that keeps using lots of capital at those high…

— Alice Schroeder

“Perhaps it was his wife who mainly made him laugh, for there are people who can make us laugh even when they…

— Javier Marías

The principle difference between heaven and hell is the company you keep there.

— Lois McMaster Bujold

“Defining the right candidate significantly increases your recruitment speed.”

— Harjeet Khanduja

The opportunities that everyone cannot see are the real opportunities.

— Jack Ma

I had dreams of starting a company like Burmah Shell.

— Dhirubhai Ambani

My business is doing well because I don't spend time minding yours.

— Anonymous

My playground was our company. That's really where I grew up.

— Linda Johnson Rice

The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers.

— William Lloyd Garrison

In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time.

— Anonymous