Business Quotes · Page 527

I am interested in garnering the white vote, and the black vote, and the Latin vote, and the Asian vote, and the…

— Harold Washington

If there could've ever been a magical time to build an enterprise software company, now is absolutely that time.

— Aaron Levie

Google is a business that gets paid when users want to see - want to click on - the ad. If we…

— Susan Wojcicki

At every turn, small businesses should be encouraged to compete. When they do, we all win.

— Sam Graves

For entrepreneurs, ignorance is not bliss. It's fatal. It's costly. And it's for losers. You either get organized, or get crushed.

— Donald Trump

I was working at the telephone company in the late '80s as a service representative.

— Maxine Waters

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity! But I made it! Dont sit down and wait for the…

— CJ Walker

I would never diminish the quality of Hermes. Hermes can be an even rarer and greater quality business, if they ever wanted…

— Bernard Arnault

“A church leadership that cannot provide members with business ideas should stop demanding tithe from them. Plant greatness in the members and…

— Israelmore Ayivor

People say that ideas aren't important in business. Okay, people say, maybe an idea for a new product, but the rest is…

— Walter Kiechel

You have to understand: the narrative that people have about business and capitalism is that they are fundamentally selfish, greedy, and exploitative.…

— John Mackey

The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It's always been the…

— Enrique Iglesias

Music business is hard. It's very difficult. And it's not for everyone. Even if you can sing or even if you can…

— John Legend

I like thinking of myself as invisible. I find it a very advantageous way to live. Unfortunately, its not the way the…

— Tom Verlaine

I wanted to do an acting role in a movie that had nothing to do with the music business or in which…

— Ne-Yo

Business schools are failing to teach the students about the risks of market failures. We need to include some material on market…

— Pankaj Ghemawat

My experience to date has been that change, particularly relative to business, rarely happens in a revolutionary way. That isn't to say…

— Jeffrey Hollender

Ask yourself: Am I an investor, or am I a speculator? An investor is a person who owns business and holds it…

— John C. Bogle

“Life insurance pays off triple if you die on a business trip. I prayed for wind shear effect. I prayed for pelicans…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Once war was considered the business of soldiers, international relations the concern of diplomats. But now that war has become seemingly total…

— C. Wright Mills

“Cassio is a ladies’ man, that is to say, a man who feels most at home in feminine company where his looks…

— W.H. Auden

“My dog," he said, "just barks and plays -has all he wants to eat. He never works- has no trouble about business.…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

“Q: Why do you think that people are so protective of their egos? Why is it so hard to let go of…

— Chögyam Trungpa

Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on presuppositions. It differs, however, from most other branches of human…

— Gregory Bateson

I always found myself in the company of Australians, who were like a reminder that I'd touched bottom.

— Paul Theroux

It's a strange business, and unfortunately, what we do in animation is a mystery, especially the directors.

— Lee Unkrich

Whenever I think about the budgetary problems, I think about the problems of Errol Flynn ... reconciling net income with gross habits.

— Malcolm Rifkind

There is nothing more powerful than a new idea in the hands of a social entrepreneur

— Bill Drayton

This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it's worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.

— Olivia Wilde

We try to buy businesses with good-to-superb underlying economics run by honest and able people and buy them at sensible prices. That's…

— Warren Buffett

A huge part of my life as an actor has revolved around fashion and beauty - just by default. It's such a…

— Skyler Samuels

I don't like people who are in politics for themselves and not for others. You want that, you can go into show…

— Elvis Presley

I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes.

— Rick Scott

The fact that the Nintendo 3DS business is backwards compatible incentivizes us to get as many new consumers into the core DS…

— Reggie Fils-Aime

We're losing our companies; we're losing jobs; they devalue us out of business - China and these other countries.

— Donald Trump

It's like night and day... to do business, in Europe, there is no bull, they are pretty straightforward.

— Caprice Bourret

Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly.

— James Young

I've been in fortunate position of never really having to battle with my record company to do the things I wanted to…

— Jonny Lang

If you have a company that doesn't sell its goods or services abroad and focuses only on the domestic market, it will…

— Brunello Cucinelli

I eat as much as I ever did, I drink more than I should, and my sex life is none of your…

— John Wayne