Businesses Quotes · Page 4

“With warm pleasantries, strangers become clients. With firm handshakes, contracts become signed.”

— Utibe Samuel Mbom

The landscape of the Net has changed; that cyberfrontier of the past has become a teeming city of people, transactions, and businesses.

— Charles Platt

Many entrepreneurs do not realize that many of the problems their businesses face today began yesterday, long before there was a business.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Local businesses have never had a great way to get customers in the door.

— Andrew Mason

I don't really see myself getting a Twitter account. Nothing against it. I get it. I especially get it for businesses.

— Derek Jeter

Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times.

— John Gerzema

The president is 100 percent for extending the tax cuts for 98.7 percent of small businesses.

— Austan Goolsbee

Instead of being a teacher, I got a job with a company called Bain & Co., consulting firm, and they taught me…

— Stephen Pagliuca

It's not a good idea to always look for new frontiers, especially when you have opportunities in your existing businesses, in your…

— Kumar Mangalam Birla

Smart development builds on a region's own skills, resources and local businesses. Dumb growth invites a big corporation in, surrenders control and…

— Donella Meadows

I grew up in a household that revered building businesses. It wasn't thinking about leadership; it was more about building something. To…

— Penny Pritzker

Success is a funny thing. It means different things to different people. For me, I am always pleased when people connect to…

— John Varvatos

Some go on to trade schools or get further training for jobs they are interested in. Some go into the arts, some…

— Daniel Greenberg

When businesses go through hard times, through down markets, what do they do is they challenge every basic assumption of how they…

— Jeb Bush

Businesses are not just local or even national anymore - good ideas are immediately global. So the market opportunities are much larger…

— Alfred Lin

Well, optimism's a good thing. It - makes people go out and - you know, start businesses and spend and do whatever…

— Ben Bernanke

I was the class clown, you know, that kind of thing, and I gathered around me a group of guys who also…

— Dick Van Dyke

The health-care law, irrespective of how people feel about the aims of it - and obviously I don't agree with Obamacare -…

— Marco Rubio

There are myriad government programs out there to help small businesses. Few people use them effectively. The maze of information makes it…

— Sher Valenzuela

It seems not to matter that we are at the brink of a war that may spread beyond Afghanistan and Iraq to…

— Richard Schiff

One third of the economy goes through 'QuickBooks' in terms of businesses invoicing other businesses. Each invoice contains a connection between vendors,…

— Aaron Patzer

You look at Governor Romney's record in the private sector, he helped turn businesses around. Certainly a decade ago he took what…

— Scott Walker

I have been a strong supporter of a free and open Internet and have indicated this both prior to and subsequent to…

— Julius Genachowski

The biggest challenge is that when people look at low price point products, they essentially invest less money in development, innovation, and…

— Yves Behar

Businesses need to define what they need so training providers can offer up the right training.

— Penny Pritzker

I'm much more interested in raising revenues for businesses than for the government.

— Dave Camp

Businesses that distribute information and news are in the business of training and teaching people.

— Anonymous

Some of the most successful businesses succeed by exploiting their users.

— Andrew Ng

I've run businesses with thousands of people. I've run businesses with 10 people.

— Brad Schneider

Accountancy prepares one to be able to run very different kinds of businesses, and my background prepared me for the music.

— Zarin Mehta

I've felt a little culpable that we entrepreneurs often invent businesses just to drive people to buy more things.

— Lisa Gansky

The music and airlines businesses are tough, but I've been successful in them.

— Tony Fernandes

Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.

— Gary Hamel

My businesses are all related - retail, shopping centers, banking, real estate, and tourism development. Together they create synergy.

— Henry Sy

“Create events that will forever subsist in the memory of your clients.”

— Utibe Samuel Mbom

If my businesses or my investments are not profitable, then I don't eat. And I like to eat.

— Robert Kiyosaki

The experience is fundamentally different for buying from local businesses than it is for buying consumer goods.

— Andrew Mason

Our businesses can't create jobs when they're losing revenue, and the unemployed can't apply for jobs when they can't pay their phone…

— Chellie Pingree

Almost all good businesses engage in 'pain today, gain tomorrow' activities.

— Charlie Munger

Businesses make decisions based on what they are seeing in their order books.

— Anonymous