Business Quotes · Page 198

Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.

— Caterina Fake

If at first you do succeed - it's probably your parents' business'.

— Anonymous

You jump off a cliff and you assemble an airplane on the way down.

— Reid Hoffman

I'm always happy when I'm outside working in the company of nature.

— Billy Squier

For the most part, comedy is the only fair part of show business.

— Chris Rock

The easiest way of making money is to stop losing it.

— Robert Heller

I consider myself an inventor, entrepreneur, and author.

— Ray Kurzweil

It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.

— John Steinbeck

I've got a friend who has a juice business and he brings boxes round and fills up my fridge with fruit and…

— Phil Taylor

“The primary aim of business is not to earn profit but to serve people--the customers and society at large--to fulfill their needs!”

— Business Plus service life inspiration ethics

“Be stern in the council-chamber, [Show no weakness, and insist on your plans being ratified by the sovereign.] so that you may…

— Sun Tzu

I still believe that the mission of Business 2.0 is very strong, very fundamental, and we're really at the beginning of where…

— James Daly

It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in…

— Samuel Smiles

The typical large company has a compensation committee, They don't look for Dobermans on that committee, they look for chihuahuas.

— Warren Buffett

I think it's a not-uncommon experience for gay boys, young men, and even older men to spend a lot of time in…

— Rumaan Alam

I care about our employees more than anybody in my company. I care about my kids, too, but that doesn't mean I…

— Charlie Ergen

Nobody who has done business in any country with an Indian would doubt the shrewdness of Indians, but what Indian people bring…

— Gregory David Roberts

I never quite got the hang of the getting drunk & fondling the thighs [of all the cumbersome young males] business... whether…

— Stephen Fry

I understand marketing. I understand licensing. I understand the business side of our business. That comes from paying attention and wanting to…

— Mark Henry

Subsidising inefficient businesses does not encourage them to become more competitive and means that extra money has to be taken from tax…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

I don't like the idea of telling private business owners. I abhor racism. I think it's a bad business decision to ever…

— Rand Paul

I have learned the hard way to mind my business, without judging who people are and what they do. I am more…

— Iyanla Vanzant

Stores don't order merchandise unless they think they can sell it right away. Manufacturers and builders don't produce unless they have buyers…

— Janet Yellen

I can honestly say that I have never gone into any business purely to make money. If that is the sole motive…

— Richard Branson

“What the research shows is that the charge master and commercial insurance company prices for the same test or treatment will also…

— Ezekiel Emanuel

“Failure is not a prerequisite for success. A Harvard Business School study found already-successful entrepreneurs are far more likely to succeed again…

— Jason Fried

I knew I had found my life's passion after writing my first column for The Washington Post. The response was like nothing…

— Michelle Singletary

The ascent to the divine Life is the human journey, the Work of works, the acceptable Sacrifice. This alone is man's real…

— Sri Aurobindo

I strongly believe that a small Jewish clique which has contempt for the mass of Jewish people worked with non-Jews to create…

— David Icke

...I just gave up trying to be a Christian... Let's face it, I ain't got the knack for holiness. Besides, I didn't…

— Katherine Paterson

Well, that's why I really love Diego Della Valle, because he's crazy. Instead of going out to find a top business school…

— Ines de La Fressange

“There was little science to Amazon’s earliest distribution methods. The company held no inventory itself at first. When a customer bought a…

— Brad Stone

I'm an expert in higher level math. You + God = Enough

— Zig Ziglar

There's no reason any company should be limited by its physical environment.

— Joe Gebbia

I've seen the highs and lows not just of the music business but of life.

— Chesney Hawkes

You can't regulate a soul into a business.

— Kevin O'Leary

To tell the truth days are all the same size and words aren't much company.

— Anne Sexton

Businesses that don't evolve are businesses that die.

— Rick Harrison

We didn't really start the company to go build an enterprise software company.

— Aaron Levie

Do something. Either lead, follow or get out of the way.

— Ted Turner