Business Quotes · Page 474

You do have to do business with and to try to influence people you don't agree with, or find disagreeable, so it's…

— William Hague

Donald Trump says he wants to run America like he's running his business? God help us.

— Michael Bloomberg

Cowboy boots with a suit? You're a rough, tough businessman. Chaps with a bow tie? You're in the rough, tough man business.

— Dana Gould

Strong copyright protection is not only compatible with future digital business models: it is an essential pre-condition of their success.

— Mick Hucknall

Allocating coal linkage to a generating company rather than to a specific plant gives companies the freedom to use the fuel in…

— Piyush Goyal

Any one who believes that any great enterprise of an industrial character can be started without labor must have little experience of…

— William Graham Sumner

Business is a sprint until you find an opportunity, then it's the patience of a marathon runner.

— Robert Herjavec

I tell my employees that we're in the service business, and it's incidental that we fly airplanes.

— Herb Kelleher

My suggestion is that if you need someone outside your company to prepare a mission statement for you, then you really don't…

— Herb Kelleher

Her business manager said, you know, Gilda [Radner] left you that house. That's when I decided to stay and test it out.…

— Gene Wilder

To be the music company of the future, you have to figure out a way to be a great business and distribution…

— Michael Rapino

We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the…

— David Neeleman

We can't deny that films have a bigger reach. After the popularity of the 'Slumdog Millionaire,' a lot of people started reading…

— Ashwin Sanghi

Typically, if you reward something, you get more of it. You punish something, you get less of it. And our businesses have…

— Daniel H. Pink

I was actually the manager of the games department of an amusement park when I was at college, so I understood the…

— Nolan Bushnell

Goodrich is a perfect addition to our Hamilton Sundstrand business. And with a strong portfolio of complementary products, Goodrich also brought great…

— Louis R. Chenevert

“The Prophet said in a sermon: Blessed is he whose concern for his own faults keeps him away of finding fault of…

— Imam Al-Ghazali

I love comics work, and I hope I never stop doing it. But at the same time, I have my own law…

— Charles Soule

“My dad says business isn’t so good right now. He can’t afford to hire anyone. Not even cubs.” “I’m afraid the Bearsonian…

— Stan Berenstain

We see the Jew, then, in business, as promoter, money-lender, salesman par excellence, the author and chief instigator of a system of…

— Samuel Roth

I think where Playground is heading is deeper into that marriage between stage, film and television, with the increasing number of people…

— Colin Callender

I don't know what the effective ratio would be, but I've always had some sort of intuition that for every hour you…

— Glenn Gould

If you're going to invest a valuable asset (like time), go ahead and make it productive. Use a postit or two, or…

— Seth Godin

“To remove oneself both from the company of religious fundamentalists, who foster fratricidal strife, and 'd.i.y.' neo-spiritualists is one of the best…

— Raido

The secrets to happiness include enterprise, exploration of one's interests and the overcoming of obstacles.

— Bertrand Russell

If you're flying everyone Business and First Class to meet customers, it's a pretty substantial expense, and none of that benefits customers.

— Andy Jassy

I have important business to get to. I plan to sulk all afternoon, followed, perhaps, by an evening of Byronic brooding and…

— Cassandra Clare

I like a good mascara and a little foundation, blush, and lip gloss, then I go about my business.

— Tabitha Brown

Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am…

— Anonymous

We all know what this business can do to you... you end up walking on your heels.

— Shannon Briggs

True cultural connection is the Holy Grail for brands if they want to create an enduring emotional relationship with people.

— Albert Chmielowski

Businesses grow and they don't change enough and they decline over time. Retailers do that on a bit of a faster cycle.

— Doug McMillon

“Be in joyous company. Do work that brings you joy. Focus on joyful thoughts and you will find yourself scattering joy.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

“I'm a Marketer, I don't believe in Brands , but I believe in Quality and quality has different definitions”

— Anonymous

I've run a very successful business, and I think I can also run a very successful team.

— Aliko Dangote

If you have worker-owned and worker-managed enterprises, you've got a different sociopolitical system.

— Noam Chomsky

The movie business is very much like that: people in authority making purely emotional decisions instead of interesting rational ones.

— Bill Forsyth

Every business should have its biographer-not after its head is dead but to show that he's very much alive.

— Frank Pierson

“Reveal you soul only to God. Don’t judge other by their acts, good or bad; still learn from what you see.”

— VIRGIL PROFEANU

The music is fun and all that, but first and foremost it is a business, it's about money.

— Steve Brown