Business Quotes · Page 399

In America, everybody thinks they're an entrepreneur. That's the problem. It's not a title that anybody should call oneself.

— Alan Sugar

I began my show business career playing violin in San Francisco at the corner of Market and Taylor. I understand that there…

— Jack Benny

Being able to do everything in the business doesn't necessarily mean you should do everything.

— K Callan

We're in the doing business, or acting business and creating business. We're not in the results business, so we don't have any…

— Thomas Jane

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.

— Michel de Montaigne

I'm not going to give up doing interesting things. I'm going to do it as long as I possibly can and hopefully…

— Jessica Biel

The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have such an energetic live show. We have so much fun onstage. We swap instruments. We might possibly be the sweatiest…

— St. Lucia

It's almost a standard tactic, really, to try to minimize any effort that people in the entertainment business or in any public…

— Viggo Mortensen

“Mature company is founded on a broader perspective, an entrepreneurial perspective, a more intelligent point of view. About building a business that…

— Michael E. Gerber

“Good CIOs are hard to find. Even if you can find one, it may take as much as a year for a…

— Robert D. Austin

Businesses must ensure that inclusivity and accessibility is imbedded in the education of tomorrow's planners and designers, and they must increase the…

— Penny Mordaunt

If tomorrow all of America were to become paternalistic, we would beat the Japanese every day of the week. I think that…

— Leonard Lauder

“My knowledge of the dangerous problems that were developing at the Desoto Solar Farm and my following of OSHA law were clearly…

— Steven Magee

When Hispanics start businesses at two times the rate of the average population, it seems to me that fewer regulations and dictates…

— Rachel Campos-Duffy

Buying and selling securities on the Stock Exchange do not start new industries. Big business never starts anything new. It merely absorbs,…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Now it's a hard time in every business with the current economic situation, so being an actor where you're seen in different…

— Justin Chatwin

“The most effective leaders of companies in transition are the quiet, unassuming people whose inner wiring is such that the worst circumstances…

— Anonymous

“What a pleasure it is to be in the company of a writer with enthusiasm for his subject! It doesn't matter what…

— William Zinsser

This is our moment of reckoning as a society and as a civilization itself. I didn't need to do this [run for…

— Donald Trump

I set up this magazine called Student when I was 16, and I didn't do it to make money - I did…

— Richard Branson

Silicon Valley, "the largest legal creation of wealth in history," was built largely by unprofessional amateurs using math, sand, and the institutions…

— Michael Strong

Whether you were talking about Pillsbury, Burger King, Godfather's, the National Restaurant Association, in each one of those situations, I had a…

— Herman Cain

“Nowhere do “politicians” form a more separate and powerful section of the nation than precisely in North America. There, each of the…

— Frederick Engels

“Our business model has been to partner with bigger firms and team on projects to gain experience. A bigger firm always enhances…

— Linda Rawson

I have come to know well that fates are fickle in the business of English football. And I feel that I have…

— Randy Lerner

I have a saying, which is, 'Crazy is good for business.' I think rock and roll really is about being a bit…

— Billy Corgan

Businesses should focus on solving problems, putting the customer first, delivering value - not gimmicks - and growing in a sustainable manner.

— Neil Blumenthal

We have to spend a lot more time training people to be good advocates of U.S. business.

— Lawrence Eagleburger

When I first started getting into the business, a young woman in a music game that was mostly men, I did feel…

— Alicia Keys

Improving small business opportunities through federal contracts creates jobs and saves taxpayer money.

— Sam Graves

Improve your business, your life, your relationships, your finances and your health. When you do the whole world improves.

— Mark Victor Hansen

I want to make sure our company is in good hands: that it will be good for the country, for the stockholders.

— John Gokongwei

“The presence of God is so important in the life of believers. There is abundance of all you need to make your…

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

It's arguable whether a hit song is gonna add to the business a film does. There are plenty of films that didn't…

— John Hughes

My mistakes. My lessons. Not your business. Mind your own problems before you talk about mine

— Anonymous

“Analyzing prices is not wrong. However, picking inflated prices as your only source of information is terrible.”

— Naved Abdali

There is a healthy competition as there would be in any business. But we do not spend our days thinking about what…

— Diane Nelson

“Dreams are less influential than actions and actions are less influential than results.”

— Bobby Darnell

There is one other business where the customer is always wrong and that's the media.

— Rush Limbaugh