Business Quotes · Page 498

As for the music business itself, the key things have not changed that much. It operates like any business and money still…

— Tom Jones

Complex regulation in place of simple-rules capitalism disrupts market processes and corrupts business incentives.

— Robert L. Bradley, Jr

Anyone who's in the magazine business thinks about advertisers when they write about something. And anyone who says they don't is a…

— John F. Kennedy Jr

“take a look to where you came from, where you are, where you want to go and then get yourself in”

— Anath Lee Wales

If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and…

— Anonymous

Windows is the platform of choice for gamers. It's the only choice for enterprise. If we want to have an open platform,…

— Tim Sweeney

I don't watch a lot of - I don't know anything about the awards, really. It's kind of like fashion. Not my…

— Jacob Elordi

It doesn't matter if you are a musician, a business leader, a president or a student. We all have a responsibility to…

— Shakira

Korea can't become a 'first-class' nation unless regulation and 'a sense of power' disappear. The nation's politics is the fourth-class, bureaucratic are…

— Lee Kun-hee

Every great business leader I've ever met, in addition to being very smart, very driven, they have this, 'Why not me? Screw…

— Donny Deutsch

We have outlived this embryo, this human cradle, and now it's time to be up and about the great business of becoming…

— Terence McKenna

I can't say I was consciously thinking of the big changes in the music business when I was writing the lyrics, but…

— Rivers Cuomo

Unless you took courses in architecture, engineering, or pre-med, the rest of your liberal arts education hardly prepares you for life as…

— Gene Simmons

As leaders, we've all seen the painful effects of team members not keeping pace with company growth - it's called up-leveling, and…

— Jennifer Hyman

Leadership means that a group, large or small, is willing to entrust authority to a person who has shown judgment, wisdom, personal…

— Walt Disney

FDR's New Deal and, after it, Republican President Dwight Eisenhower's similar Middle Way, used the government to regulate business, provide a basic…

— Heather Cox Richardson

Connection" is the triumphal cry these days. Connection has made people arrogant, impatient, hasty, and presumptuous. ...I don't doubt that instant communication…

— Paul Theroux

“Most companies conduct surveys for several reasons, but two stand out. A good company conducts surveys to identify what they are doing…

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

The motivation to start the infrastructure business was to have at least one business that gives you annuity income. Others are services…

— Subhash Chandra

It was my idea that if you started any kind of business, you should begin somewhere near where you hoped to end.…

— Elizabeth Hawes

I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took…

— Aliko Dangote

Here’s a current example of the challenge we face. At the height of its power, the photography company Kodak employed more than…

— Jaron Lanier

“How a company is perceived, Bezos concluded, largely came down to how it behaved, and how its behaviors compared with those of…

— William C. Taylor

Twenty five years in business, including business with other nations, competing with companies across the world, has given me an understanding of…

— Mitt Romney

A program whose basic thesis is, not that the system of free enterprise for profit has failed in this generation, but that…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

It's art. It's commerce. It's heartbreaking and it's fun. It's a great way to live.

— Sidney Lumet

It’s important for people to know that I’m still focused on football... I’m handling my business to get ready for the next…

— Colin Kaepernick

A lot of people on the business side are really serious. But I like being able to mix content that's me having…

— Justin Kan

The misuse of extrinsic rewards, so common in business, impedes creativity, stifles personal satisfaction and turns play into work.

— Daniel H. Pink

To know you are in the company with people who love and care for each other, as well as for whatever they…

— Ian Mckellen

Let's face it, space is a risky business. I always considered every launch a barely controlled explosion.

— Aaron Cohen

If the best company is that which we leave feeling most satisfied with ourselves, it follows that it is the company we…

— Giacomo Leopardi

Your system was liable to periodical convulsions, business crises at intervals of five to ten years, which wrecked the industries of the…

— Edward Bellamy

“One of the best reasons for eating alone is the assurance that you will enjoy the company.”

— Karen E. Quinones Miller

Neither the entrepreneurs nor the farmers nor the capitalists determine what has to be produced. The consumers do that.

— Ludwig von Mises

What chance gathers, she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The fastest way to change yourself is to hang out with people who are already the way you want to be.

— Reid Hoffman

Entrepreneurs are not driven by fear; they are driven by the idea to create impact.

— Bhavish Aggarwal

I have a suspicion that the definition of "crazy" in show business is a woman who keeps talking even after no one…

— Tina Fey

I wish someone would give me one shred of neutral evidence that financial innovation has led to economic growth — one shred…

— Paul Volcker