In the larger companies, you have this tendency to get top-down direction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Building a business is like creating a picture & striving to be picture perfect in everything you do.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
The Millennium Development Goals can be met by 2015, but only if all involved break with business as usual and dramatically accelerate… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Most people don't realize the amount of tax forms the small business guy has to go through. — Rick Harrison Copy Share Image
Success is the result of clear goal, unshakable confidence, proper planning, enthusiastic ACTION and consistent persistence. — James Caan Copy Share Image
It is in this sense that Franklin says, "war is robbery, commerce is generally cheating. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The great requisite for the prosperous management of ordinary business is the want of imagination. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination. — Steve Case Copy Share Image
You got to learn when to be the bigger person, especially in the entertainment business. — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
“the British Empire now stood at the very apex of modern civilization, and that it was the special burden of this empire… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
Government is inevitably going to play a very significant role in infrastructure, and in a country with a federal system where vibrancy… — Norman Ornstein Copy Share Image
“A startling thought this, that a woman could handle business matters as well or better than a man, a revolutionary thought to… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
The future will be less predictable, forecast rises will shrink, company lifetimes will shrink, new entrants will proliferate and it's going to… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
I married a university professor, raised a son, and worked as an academic librarian. My husband and I moved to the Ozarks,… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs must be practical experts. They needn't set out to be subject matter experts in what they do; they must set out… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
The entrepreneurial bug had already bitten my son Ankur by the time he got to college. As a lifelong entrepreneur, I certainly… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
“He thought of the meetings of a committee of which Berg was a member. He remembered how carefully and at what length… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“In preparation for battle, Frick had requested 300 Pinkerton guards be held in readiness. Established in 1850, the Pinkerton National Detective Agency… — James McGrath Morris Copy Share Image
“Technology always embodies ideology, and the ideology in question was one of difference, recognition, and individuality. But commerce bows to none, taking… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
“Victor wants his children to become physicians, lawyers, accountants, executives, and so on. But in so encouraging them, Victor essentially discourages his… — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
Our own economy tells us to take as much as we can get, right? Our own economy says, you're going to be… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
“There are three kinds of companies: companies that try to lead customers where they don’t want to go (these find the idea… — Peter Lucas Copy Share Image
“But I’m scared. And I need company. This morning I drove past the Santa Teresa prison and I almost had a panic… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Until then I had always thought of loneliness as something negative—an absence of company, and, of course, something temporary... That day I… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
“As much as companies might yearn for a stable environment and employees might yearn for lifetime employment, the world has irrevocably changed.… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
