To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks,… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
In a sometimes unreasonable business, Jack Valenti was a giant voice of reason. He was the greatest ambassador Hollywood has ever known… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and they have not discovered… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I once played the chief part in a rather exciting business without ever once budging from London . And the joke of… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
The vast majority, who believe in astrology and think that the planets have nothing better to do than form a code that… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I'm glad I didn't know how much patience entrepreneurship required. It took some time to turn that into a strength of mine,… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I am often asked by would-be entrepreneurs seeking escape from life within huge corporate structures, ‘How do I build a small firm… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
“CSR begins “at home”. A paramount measure of an effectively responsible company lies in its human resources policies. When companies proclaim CSR… — Bernardo Kliksberg Copy Share Image
Increasingly, I'm inspired by entrepreneurs who run nonprofit organizations that fund themselves, or for-profit organizations that achieve social missions while turning a… — Ethan Zuckerman Copy Share Image
For business to survive over a long period, it needs to be contributing to society and people's well-being. Otherwise, who's going to… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Women are not going to start businesses because we tell them we don't have enough people of a certain group. People want… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
I've learnt to realise my brother is my own best friend. He'd always stick his nose in even though I turned around… — Andrew Chan Copy Share Image
It causes me great pain to sue the company I work for. Nevertheless, I had to do it. Suffice it to say,… — Howard Stern Copy Share Image
I see myself as a climate change skeptic and a skeptic looks at the evidence and bases conclusions on the evidence rather… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
“...I used to think there was something up with any female that liked me, I mean, if she didni get bored with… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around and around. You… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Public school was never in business to produce Thoreau. It is in business to produce a man like Richard Nixon and, even… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
When people are against profits they're against business; when they're against business, they're against employment; when they're against employment, it's not surprising… — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
Imagine spending four billion years stocking the oceans with seafood, filling the ground with fossil fuels, and drilling the bees in honey… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“When you're speaking to HR, no matter how friendly they may seem, you're still speaking to an agent of the corporation, with… — Cynthia Shapiro Copy Share Image
“no amount of technology can really improve the situation as long as companies are set up to market products rather than cultivate… — Harvard Business School Press Copy Share Image
We like to say we're in the promise keeping business. And literally from the first day of this administration we've been working… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
My nightmare scenario is that the government saves Citibank once again, as well as the other banks, and business resumes as usual.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
This business switching styles can't be done honestly by one man. As soon as he can play his instrument well, he can… — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
If you're not playing this game to be a champion, if you're not playing this game to be the best, if you're… — Mark Ingram II Copy Share Image
I wanted to be involved in TV and film in some capacity, so a compromise, because acting seemed unrealistic, and so risky,… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
There is a huge body of business evidence now showing that energy savings give better service at lower cost with higher profit.… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We cannot afford to have any large section of the business world in doubt whether they have broken the laws or not,… — John Bates Clark Copy Share Image
I never had a business plan. I did, actually - I'm lying. My business plan was to get lucky, and I did;… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
The Jews had, as a matter of fact, long been all along the most ingenious entrepreneurs. It was only our own future… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
The question is how do you do it [more consumer protection] so that it actually works that way? And that takes analysis,… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
The solitary side of our nature demands leisure for reflection upon subjects on which the dash and whirl of daily business, so… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
We should never be allowed to forget that it is the customer who, in the end, determines how many people are employed… — Alfred Robens, Baron Robens of Woldingham Copy Share Image
I think people tend to underestimate you when you have a Northern accent, for instance if you have to talk to the… — Steph McGovern Copy Share Image
One imputation in particular has been repeated till it seems as if some at least believed it: that I am an enemy… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Every successful business creates or provides something of value that other people want or need at a price they're willing to pay,… — Josh Kaufman Copy Share Image
What does the name Virgin mean? We are a company that likes to take on the giants. In too many businesses, these… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The key thing for all businesses, and especially of course technology businesses or businesses that employ technology as a key kind of… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image