Business Quotes · Page 723

“Real estate is the best investment on earth, however, when the music stops playing, which happens occasionally, don't be the one left…

— Steven Ivy - Attorney Entrepreneur

In such business Action is eloquence, and the eyes of th’ ignorant More learned than the ears.

— William Shakespeare

“I’m an entrepreneur, and I want to be remembered as the seed that was planted in good soil and multiplied a hundredfold.”

— Bob P. Buford

My great-aunt. . . . said nobody under 18 had any business reading Dickens. . . . She was right.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“Having the money to buy something, or pay someone, often robs us of an opportunity to be creative.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.

— Lord Acton

“they are chasing elusive perfection, the clock is ticking on providing value to the business.”

— Dwight McNeill

Reliance's success is a reflection of India's capabilities, the talent of her people and the potential of her entrepreneurs, engineers, managers, and…

— Dhirubhai Ambani

“What they failed to teach you at school was that the whole business of being human just got messier and more complicated…

— Mark Haddon

In an ideal world, I'd be able to do my shows in my pajamas. Luckily I've got one of the best stylists…

— Anne Robinson

I want to be clear. No company is too big to be prosecuted. We have zero tolerance for corporate fraud, but we…

— Alberto Gonzales

“I choose to mind my own business. In order to improve my life & to be happy, Rather than focusing my energy…

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

Architecture has curled up in a ball and it's about itself. It has found itself either as a freakshow, where you're not…

— David Chipperfield

I believe that entrepreneurs play an unmatched role and the accelerating pace of innovation is transforming the face of global challenges. You…

— Naveen Jain

Wherever we go, there seems to be only one business at hand - that of finding workable compromises between the sublimity of…

— Annie Dillard

Some entrepreneurs talk of a high burn rate, high advertising rate, and so on, with no outcome, so it doesn't impress me.…

— Ratan Tata

“Project stacking is the art of creating projects that multi-task for you, so you don’t have to.”

— Richie Norton

But the touch or company of any man whatsoever stirreth up their heat, which in their solitude was hushed and quiet, and…

— Michel de Montaigne

I can't imagine why everybody is always so keen for authors to talk about writing. I should have thought it was an…

— Agatha Christie

“Pushing on despite obstacles is a key ingredient to business success too. I found nothing is easy in business. In fact, it…

— Trey Hall

“The sentinel asleep at his post contributes nothing to the enterprise he is charged to protect.”

— Pollock Stewart G

“Maturity of a woman is not in her age or size for age is just a number and size is figure.”

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

Shamanism is just show business and philosophy is just a branch of that vaudevillian impulse.

— Terence McKenna

For one thing, to predict the advent of big business was considering the conditions of Marx's day an achievement in itself.

— Joseph A. Schumpeter

Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective.

— Jessica Savitch

It is our responsibility as businesses to deliver ambitious solutions and technologies to bring us low-carbon, inclusive and sustainable growth.

— Paul Polman

The primary rule of business success is loyalty to your employer. That's all right as a theory. What is the matter with…

— Mark Twain

I love every aspect of show business and that includes both the show part of it and the business part of it.

— Kristy Swanson

The world is moving, and a company that contents itself with present accomplishments soon falls behind.

— George Eastman

The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'

— Jeff Bezos

My office in Milan is in an old factory. I have all my companies here, including Italia Independent and Independent Ideas.

— Lapo Elkann

If everyone had a business model like Raven + Lily, I feel like the world would be an awesome place to live in.

— Jayma Mays

The people here are amazing - the young people here are amazing. The entrepreneurs here are incredible.

— Ashton Kutcher

The truth is that most small businesses will not succeed and you need to be emotionally prepared for this.

— Benjamin Cohen

“Let’s end the notion that ideas have no value unless they turn into a business or have some other practical use.”

— Barbara Sher

Power stems from 'rainmaking,' as law firms put it: the ability to bring resources into the company.

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

A man's judgment is best when he can forget himself and any reputation he may have acquired and can concentrate wholly on…

— Raymond A. Spruance

Pushing a company agenda on social media is like throwing water balloons at a porcupine.

— Erik Qualman

I have been in the business long enough to know what an intense amount of work it takes to operate a theater…

— Demian Bichir

It took me years to work out the difference between net and gross. In meetings I just used to say, 'Tell me…

— Richard Branson