Business Quotes · Page 680

It's astonishing how many business owners are terrified of selling. Salespeople who see the most people a day are the highest paid…

— Brian Tracy

I've always had a talent for building businesses - and, importantly, for creating jobs. That's a talent America desperately needs.

— Donald Trump

In this business, a lot of coaches are running around thinking they're the reason their teams are winning.

— Kelvin Sampson

It's good to stand for something, to believe in something and base your business on values.

— Jerry Greenfield

The periods of unemployment accompanying depression in the business cycle . . . present a challenge to all our claims to progress, humanity, and civilization.

— Samuel Gompers

In difficult circumstances, teams either separate or come closer together, it's as simple as that

— Ron Dennis

Crime is a logical extension of the sort of behavior that is often considered perfectly respectable in legitimate business

— Robert Rice

“Worldly relationships are not true [are not real]; it is a ‘business arrangement’.”

— Dada Bhagwan

The future is religion and commerce, aphrodisiac and Benzedrine, a mother of mysterious comfort and a mistress of familiar ravishments ever on…

— Eugene Kennedy

“Salivating for success keeps you from being faithful, keeps you from truly seeing whoever's sitting in front of you. Embracing a strategy…

— Gregory Boyle

When I was a kid, my step dad started this business and would go out and get lost cows and stuff. He…

— Tim McGraw

America has its roots in a tradition of risk-taking pioneers. In more conservative Europe, if you fail in business or actually end…

— Stelios Haji-Ioannou

I think if you're an unhappy person, you're always going to be an unhappy person. You're probably going to be less unhappy…

— Simon Cowell

I've made a good amount of money. I'm very happy that I can now support my theatre company and support friends and…

— David Schwimmer

When you grow up and you start having all these problems and your little sister gets pregnant, you're dealing with all these…

— Chamillionaire

What has always made IBM a fascinating and compelling place for me is the passion of the company, and its people, to…

— Ginni Rometty

I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an…

— John Irving

Just like anyone in the business, I want people to know that I am normal and I'm kind of weird and I…

— Chloe Kohanski

The average for entrepreneurs is 3.8 failures before they finally make it in business.

— John C. Maxwell

We will never stop emphasizing that New Hampshire is open for business, open for workers, and open for opportunity.

— Chris Sununu

“Rome was not built in a day, but Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed in a day.”

— Vijay Kedia

“Riiiight,” you interrupt, “I was just checking to make sure that what me and my friend do was actually none of your…

— Hosho McCreesh

“When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.”

— Sun Tzu

Politics are about preserving relationships at the end of the day, and it has nothing to do with the greater good for…

— will.i.am

Without the Internet I would have no fans and I wouldn't be in this business. I owe everything to the Internet and…

— Justin Bieber

The internet is a great thing but the worst thing that it brought to the music business was piracy and it's made…

— Scott Ian

The thing about people from Chicago and the Northwest suburbs is that they're very cocky. I think that serves us well in…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

Unless we take care of the society we live in, there won't be any society left to support our businesses. We have…

— Ronald M. Shaich

Don't even trust that you are able to unify what everyone is thinking; it is impossible

— Jack Ma

“Keep the business in balance – try to spend a third of your time across three main activities; business development, customer care…

— Lord Young of Graffham

I just know that, right now, ... the biggest record selling business there is is rock and roll.

— Elvis Presley

I entered the modeling industry as a business person already. I always knew I belonged on the other side of the camera.

— Kathy Ireland

We have been successful in buying and selling companies because we have a reputation of fulfilling deal terms in letter and spirit.

— Ajay Piramal

Peaceful, lawful protest - if it is effective - is innately disruptive of 'business as usual.' That is why it is effective.

— Naomi Wolf

I've managed to keep a clear head and remain sane in this business because I remain a kid off-camera.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

You need to change your mind from sell sell sell to help help help and if you can do that as a…

— Mark Schaefer

“Every person has the inherent right to "self-proclaim"--to announce, at any time he chooses, that he is on any level he chooses…

— Robert Ringer

You stayed up on the record business by knowing who was doing what. You watched the Phil Spectors. That's what told you…

— George Clinton

There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet in combination they produce more hues than…

— Anonymous

The conditions for harassment are built into the very structure of the trucking business, beginning with the training process.

— Mary Pilon