Business Quotes · Page 422

In 2001, we were like most high-tech companies, with one or two primary products that were really important to us.

— John T. Chambers

It is always something special to be a standout. But I never really look at that stuff. I just go out and…

— Ben Wallace

No business is good when, on the last day of the month, you're like, 'What was the usage for the month?'

— Payal Kadakia

Most good founders that I know at any given time have a set of small overarching goals for the company that everybody…

— Sam Altman

You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct.

— Chris Hughes

I am all for using business - public and private - to expand healthcare coverage.

— Bob McDonnell

“In the most successful exits, the company should be delivering its peak performance for the months leading up to the final price…

— Basil Peters

When we announced that we were going to support Bitcoin companies, we became a great lightning rod for activity and fun.

— Adam Draper

I think, when I see entrepreneurs, they tend to talk about the market and the industry - which is obviously very important,…

— Payal Kadakia

I was being rejected all the time. Agents would say, 'I don't think you're the type they're looking for.' I was always…

— Heidi Klum

It used to be that American and European companies built their products in low-wage countries, separated by great distances from the innovators…

— Joe Kaeser

People tell us the countries that we'll have the most difficulty with are France and Japan. They say, 'Nothing you do in…

— Joe Tripodi

“For reasons Salim does not understand, his brother-in-law’s business partners have booked him into the Paramount Hotel on Forty-sixth Street. He finds…

— Neil Gaiman

I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to…

— John D. Rockefeller

I'm a huge fan, and I didn't grow up with it, I didn't grow up reading 'X-Men' comics. I became a huge…

— Lauren Shuler Donner

Spain held the doctrine (and was right in holding it) that every human enterprise should stand on two pillars - the temporal…

— Edwin Markham

Preemption is not about the Essure women - it affects all consumers. If someone had a medical device installed, there's no recourse…

— Erin Brockovich

“She always used to suspect that the price for happiness, the price for enjoying the company of a person you loved, was…

— Stephen Lovely

“It was hard to imagine him in love. I knew that he and my mother must have once felt passion, since that…

— Richard Russo

“«I flew the company’s last trip. The shuttle was packed with people not returning to Earth. They’d decided to spend the rest…

— Margrét Helgadóttir

We wish to control big business so as to secure among other things good wages for the wage-workers and reasonable prices for…

— Theodore Roosevelt

We love being in business with Guillermo [Del Toro]and frankly that movie, if you look it up, did I think more business…

— Thomas Tull

Years later, I found myself running a network television division and then a movie studio and now an entire entertainment company. But,…

— Michael Eisner

Our Government is fostering economic growth in Kitchener, Cambridge and all of the Waterloo Region by investing in our innovative businesses. Today's…

— Gary Goodyear

If travel were so inspiring and informing a business ... then the wisest men in the world would be deck hands on…

— Sinclair Lewis

This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.

— Fred Thompson

There is no room for being creative in today’s business... Except for finding creative ways to be inefficient.

— Martin Wolf

It's difficult to do something radically new, unless you are at the heart of a company.

— Jonathan Ive

I know exactly what it feels like to be an entrepreneur with everything riding on a sale.

— Sara Davies

Many significant stock-price inefficiencies can occur when a company is spun off.

— Whitney Tilson

Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent-minded people.

— Albert Einstein

It's surprising how a minor slump in sales can have a huge impact, and can actually cut so significantly into margin that…

— Ted Genoways

Children always know when company is in the living room - they can hear their mother laughing at their father's jokes.

— Anonymous

You build a successful career, regardless of your field of endeavor, by the dozens of little things you do on and off…

— Zig Ziglar

As a small business owner, I understand the hardships and challenges that come with starting a small business.

— Young Kim

“Consistent and limitless learning is the minimum requirement for being a money-making entrepreneur.”

— Amit Kalantri

“[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business." (…

— A.A. Milne

“Words are directed to your personalities namely; - God, your hearers, devil and yourself.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Sometimes, guys are in a slump, or you feel like you're not doing anything with the company, and I felt like that…

— Jinder Mahal

Obamacare is a perfect tool to crush free enterprise and force all Americans into a socialist health care system.

— Marlin Stutzman