Businesses Quotes · Page 5

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

— Zarin Mehta

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

— Charles Platt

In my humble opinion, the PC as we have known it is in a continuous decline and being relegated to a utility…

— Hector Ruiz

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

— Utibe Samuel Mbom

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

Resources businesses must contribute to sustainable development if we are to continue to have access to resources.

— Cynthia Carroll

I see opportunities in all my businesses. And the reason is simple. We thrive on countries that are urbanizing.

— Louis R. Chenevert

Knowing that my ancestry had all been quite wealthy and owned their own businesses probably left me with the ambition to replicate…

— John Caudwell

But, at the same time, I think that there is room for economic stimulus in terms of accelerated depreciation to encourage businesses…

— John Breaux

Far too many businesses have been all too eager to lobby for maintaining and increasing subsidies and mandates paid by taxpayers and…

— Charles Koch

Commercial banks are very good for certain businesses, like loans and guarding other people's money. They're not great investors or entrepreneurs.

— John Gutfreund

American Made is not just an event. It's a movement to spotlight and support the next generation of creative entrepreneurs who are…

— Martha Stewart

The selfless actions of these heroes have removed them from their families, businesses and homeland to fight, so that others may experience…

— Jim Walsh

The internet has become one of the motors of the 21st century economy, allowing all of us to reach a global audience…

— Vint Cerf

At first, the only thing that I learned was to save. Then I learned about mutual fund, then later on direct stock…

— Bo Sanchez

In our personal lives, we have a lot of businesses going on. I have a profession, I'm a father, a spouse, a…

— Clayton M. Christensen

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

When our markets work, people throughout our economy benefit - Americans seeking to buy a car or buy a home, families borrowing…

— Henry Paulson

My father was a guy who, because of the businesses he was in - the hotel business, the hospitality business - he…

— Steve Tisch

“Millions of business people are each constantly forced to choose between their desire to not be a bad person and their desire…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

As I've traveled around the country, it has surprised me how many times I've heard people in small businesses use that word…

— Karen Mills

Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate…

— Mike Crapo

Our economy creates and loses jobs every quarter in the millions. But of the net new jobs, the jobs come from small…

— Karen Mills

Businesses should be focused on business, and social responsibility should be government responsibility.

— Terry Gou

Our mission has always been to be leaders in each of our businesses, which is one, two, or three.

— Kumar Mangalam Birla

We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they…

— Karen Mills

Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me.

— Gary Peters

I no longer own or control the businesses which I have spent my life building up.

— Sean Quinn

Non-bank financial institutions provide credit that is essential to U.S. businesses and consumers.

— Henry Paulson

SoftBank has had a lot of businesses, but they've always ranked, say, third in Japan or fourth in the U.S.

— Masayoshi Son

Some businesses take off in the first year, and others take many years.

— Andy Jassy

Most businesses fail because they want the right things but measure the wrong things, and they get the wrong results.

— Gordon Bethune

I came up with the idea that I wanted to develop products because I saw services businesses being a dead end long…

— Tim O'Reilly

Many small businesses are running entire businesses from a mobile phone.

— Brad D. Smith

Many businesses oppose any government mandates, even if they are already following them.

— Madeleine M. Kunin

The job creators are members of America's vast middle class and the poor, whose purchases cause businesses to expand and invest.

— Robert Reich

Facebook will figure out ways to allow people to have good businesses.

— Jonah Peretti

Businesses are going to innovate in how they bring prices down so people can shop the way they want.

— John Gerzema

Mitt Romney turned businesses around in the private sector. He saved the Winter Olympics.

— Scott Walker