Business Quotes · Page 670

Never invest in a company without understanding its finances. The biggest losses in stocks come from companies with poor balance sheets.

— Peter Lynch

I need to travel, of course, with my laptop, so I can do my business on the road.

— Theophilus London

“Sometimes I do talk to myself, I consider the company and figure I need an intelligient conversation.”

— Samantha Lang

My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business.

— Nicholas Negroponte

...I think that ideally that is how a company works. It becomes a place of ideas, not a place of position.

— Jack Welch

Most of my company is run by women. There's a certain sensitivity to what I want to express, so that's what I…

— Pharrell Williams

There are so many scandals in professional wrestling. People have lost their job in this business.

— Rich Swann

2012 was a good year for the Mahindra Group, as we moved ahead by venturing into new geographies and businesses.

— Anand Mahindra

Seeing the sacrifices my grandfather made for his business made me feel comfortable with the concept of financial risk at quite a…

— Ben Francis

There is more opportunity nowadays at easier and better prices than ever before. I have businesses in probably fifty countries throughout the…

— Robert Kiyosaki

Entertainment is like any other major industry; it's cold, big business. The business end wants to know one thing: Can you do…

— Johnny Carson

Depression is a surfeit of empathy - a killing empathy - that makes depressives great friends to everyone but themselves. Having a…

— Michael Redhill

“Amazon may be the most beguiling company that ever existed, and it is just getting started. It is both missionary and mercenary,…

— Brad Stone

“Misery loves company...never be afraid to stand out and stand up for happiness! Be a good example, not a good excuse for…

— Karlicia Lewis

It wasn't what we needed then that was hurting us, it was what we was paying for that we had already used…

— Will Rogers

I know that 'The Accident' is not a completely accurate reflection of the reality of the book publishing world, which, like nearly…

— Chris Pavone

I think I'm going to be a juggler when I retire from the promotion business one day.

— Scott Coker

What was your greatest challenge? Staying alive as a business, staying ahead of the game, and melding my business life with my…

— Lillian Vernon

I started in college as a business major and finally transferred to home economics and studied making clothes.

— Phillip Lim

You have to combine both things: invention and innovation focus, plus the company that can commercialize things and get them to people.

— Larry Page

Rather than having small smart tricks to get by, focus on holding on and persevering.

— Jack Ma

People don't buy horses to ride around any more for transportation. I just think the world changes. As a business, we have…

— Troy Carter

All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.

— Samuel Butler

“An entrepreneur's job is to find a problem that needs a solution and then produce a solution.”

— Amit Kalantri

In show business the saying seems too often true: it isn't enough to succeed; someone else must fail.

— Gene Tierney

“Corporate social responsibility is only a PR stunt. Business with warmth lasts forever in people’s heart.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“To see with the eye of an entrepreneur is to see the usefulness in everything.”

— Utibe Samuel Mbom

It is first and foremost very hard work! But I have a wonderful part and I do have fun. The company, cast…

— Juliet Mills

I didn't have the patience to wait to take a degree before starting work, because I wanted to run my own business.

— Ted Waitt

It is none of anyone's business how I make my films or my creative partnerships.

— Ram Gopal Varma

The biggest public fallacy is that the market is always right. The market is nearly always wrong. I can assure you of…

— Jim Rogers

The reality in business and in 'Dragons' Den' is you win some, and you lose some.

— Theo Paphitis

Opponents have claimed that regulating carbon will hurt the economy and businesses. The economies of California and British Columbia prove otherwise.

— Ted Wheeler

Giving back is something most companies look to do at certain times of the year. We as a company look to do…

— Kenneth Cole

If you aint stackin money…… MIND YOUR FUCKIN BUSINESS! -_- I dont like you bitches.

— Trilla

“When an employee, a team, or a company is passionate about their products and services, I am more inclined to bring them…

— Susan C. Young

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

Stocks of companies selling commodity-like products should come with a warning label: "Competition may prove hazardous to human wealth".

— Warren Buffett

It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and…

— Chris Patten

“I only wish he had not married," said Mr. Norell fretfully. "Magicians have no business marrying.”

— Susanna Clarke