Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Socrates was likewise right that pissing people off is how we first, and maybe best, go about the business of provoking thought. — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
In our business, things look like a failure until they're not. It's pretty binary transitions. — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
Thanks to their decreased brainpower, people aren't diverted from the main business of life by the hobgoblins of opinion anymore. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I'd rather invest in an entrepreneur who has failed before than one who assumes success from day one. — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
No matter what the role, you're trying to do the impossible - make a living in show business. — Peter Gallagher Copy Share Image
How exciting is it to come to work if the best you can do is trounce some other company that does roughly… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
We believe that when the right talent meets the right opportunity in a company with the right philosophy, amazing transformation can happen. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
It's a tough business. To my parents or to their friends, I was not a success, but to me I was a… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
I didn't plan on going into show business. Show business picked me. And it's been fun. One of the best things about… — Vicki Lawrence Copy Share Image
When my brother and me got into performing in the late '40s and early '50s, it was a sensational opportunity to learn… — Gregory Hines Copy Share Image
The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
“great companies fail not because they want to avoid disruptive change but because they are reluctant to embrace promising new markets that… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
“In order to be company he must display a certain mental activity. But it need not be of a high order. Indeed… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“She remembers this phrase from his final months of law school, when he brought home the books on starting up a business.… — Jacob Appel Copy Share Image
It is so natural for us to consider our presence as indispensable in the world, so long as we have much to… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The organizer of industry who thinks he has 'made' himself and his business has found a whole social system ready to his… — Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse Copy Share Image
I definitely want to start my own production company at some point. I'm actually teaming up with Funny or Die to put… — Dave Franco Copy Share Image
There is a deep sense in which we are all ghost towns. We are all haunted by the memory of those we… — Peter Rollins Copy Share Image
I didn't like university life much at Bologna. The subjects I studied - economics and business administration - didn't interest me. I… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I've always been business-minded. I worked in corporate America before becoming an actress and knew that acting wasn't the end but a… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
“There are many ways to run a successful company. What works once may never work again. What everyone tells you never to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it's show business. You know, we all got rhythm. — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
“You can build your business life where you are working with people you want to work with. Then it becomes a pleasure,… — Andy Morgan Copy Share Image
There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's white. — John Francis Dodge Copy Share Image
You and I and everybody in show business and the entertainment industry fly by the seat of our pants. We don't know… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
“Leadership must come from all of us -- the private, public, and civil sectors.” — Eric Lowitt Copy Share Image
I see Intershop as a leader in the E-commerce digital economy and believe the company has truly long-term potential. — Eckhard Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
Your first job, as an owner and an entrepreneur, has to be to understand how the business is going to actually work. — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
The critical investment factor is determining the intrinsic value of a business and paying a fair or bargain price. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must vigorously act. There is no other… — Stephen Brennan Copy Share Image
I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
You see any movie, and it's just a feat of human strength and perseverance. It is a brutally challenging business. — Jay Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
What Others Think Of You is NONE of your business. Its how much you value yourself and how important you think you… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take any mental giant. — Larry Wilcox Copy Share Image
I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In the Valley, what's happened is you have entrepreneurs that just want to fill a hole in the market and have a… — Danny Rimer Copy Share Image
