Business Quotes · Page 677

One thing I've learned about his business is this whole 'plan thing' - it doesn't work.

— Josh Charles

“Design is not really a way for me to express myself. Design is a product that we produce for a client.”

— Peleg Top

Businesses are no longer receiving the cost savings from outsourcing that they once did.

— Gerald Chertavian

“Never trust a person that tries to sell you by how righteous they are. I'm telling your right now, it's a scam.”

— Richie Norton

If you as an entrepreneur can't raise $50,000 from friends & family then there is an issue with your sales job.

— Jeff Clavier

When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader.

— P. Chidambaram

I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.

— Larry Drake

Apple has always been, and always will be, a hardware-first company. It produces beautiful devices with elegant designs and humane operating-system software.

— Om Malik

Newfangled online sites like 'Business Insider' and 'Huffington Post' built businesses they later sold for hundreds of millions of dollars by ripping…

— Adam Lashinsky

Marketing is about values. It's a complicated and noisy world, and we're not going to get a chance to get people to…

— Steve Jobs

“I was a servant of Eros: that is what he wants to say, but does he have the effrontery? It was a…

— JM Coetzee

The business side of real estate investing is fraught with risk. Unlike purchasing mutual funds or savings bonds, with real estate, you…

— Fabrizio Moreira

“I fear books; for I have heard it said, and I think it true, that a man who spends long enough in…

— Chris Naylor

“Business leaders are supposed to direct resources toward activities that increase profitability but they often decide to spend time and money completing…

— Richard L. Hughes Robert C. Ginnett Gordy J. Curphy

As a member of House Oversight, I have seen for myself the thousands of pages of financial records revealing the depths of…

— Anna Paulina Luna

This Oscar Pistorius business is interesting. There is this cult of carrying lots of guns and being ready to shoot somebody. There…

— Justin Cartwright

I would encourage someone to go to Brazil and try to do business there. BRIC countries get a lot of hype, but…

— Shahid Khan

America's small businesses and manufacturers are innovators ready to usher in a new wave of growth and opportunity if given access to…

— Charles Boustany

Small business owners are fighting every day to create and innovate, but continue to face government barriers to job creation.

— Peter Roskam

“Dinner-parties bore us because our imagination is absent, and reading interests us because it is keeping us company.”

— Marcel Proust

Well, ever since I started helping out my husband with the management of the company, I have been involved with the making…

— Divya Khosla Kumar

All a company report and balance sheet can tell you is the past and the present. They cannot tell future.

— Nicolas Darvas

When you hire someone, ask how they are going to push the company forward. Because companies dont do things, people do things.

— Anonymous

I think of a traditional CEO as being divorced from customers. A lot of consumer company CEOs - they're not really interacting…

— Tim Cook

Arbitrators, who depend on the unions for future business, regularly award big raises and benefits without any basis in equity or economics.

— Tom Suozzi

Telecoms is a national business. There isn't a European market. There's no Telecom Italia in France.

— Xavier Niel

The more people we have on our team. the less room there is in the elevator and the more complicated everything gets.

— David Karp

Jesus gives us hope because He keeps us company, has a vision and knows the way we should go.

— Max Lucado

Every once in awhile, the world will push up an Elvis Presley or a Beatles. But that's really outside the realm of…

— Roy Orbison

The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.

— Marc Benioff

Last night was another night where lessons were learned. I gotta learn to separate business from personal.

— Anonymous

God has blessed me with a wonderful family, a successful business, and outstanding employees. I do not take these blessings lightly.

— David Green

BitPay is the leading payment processor for bitcoin. The company specialize in setting up merchant accounts to accept bitcoin payments.

— Perianne Boring

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.

— Sun Tzu

Advertising is our printed salesman. It may not be pretty, but it has to be true.

— William Wrigley, Jr

Anyone who says that Iran will commit suicide with its nuclear power is a moron and has no business in discussion.

— Reza Aslan

Every great dance company, even when it seems poised in perfect balance, needs constant renewal of both repertory and performers.

— Robert Gottlieb

“An entrepreneur is someone who can make enough money to pay for their mistakes.”

— Jayson Gaignard

I don't like sitting still at a desk and often conduct business on my Blackberry or in walking meetings.

— Dylan Lauren

My dad was always so strict that I was scared to speak to him. Haitian parents are very, 'This is adults' business;…

— Kerby Jean-Raymond