Business Quotes · Page 699

“I had no business inviting other people’s emotions into my life when I had no idea what to do with my own.”

— Gwen Hayes

I'm just a giddy teenager who would like to break into show business any way I can.

— Bo Burnham

I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the entertainment business.

— Shirley Eaton

Basically I don't care what people think of me. I'm not in the communications business.

— Mike Tyson

Ultimately, we're incredibly resilient creatures. People really do get on with the business of living.

— Lynn Nottage

“Building a business is like creating a picture & striving to be picture perfect in everything you do.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

The Millennium Development Goals can be met by 2015, but only if all involved break with business as usual and dramatically accelerate…

— Kofi Annan

Success is the result of clear goal, unshakable confidence, proper planning, enthusiastic ACTION and consistent persistence.

— James Caan

I would suggest that just as women who make it in the world of business need male business mentors, perhaps men who…

— Warren Farrell

If any company goes and does something stupid, the market is going to address that, and the rest of the industry is…

— Michael O'Rielly

I get the impression that most Chinese entrepreneurs are so focussed on doing what they need to do to succeed in the…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The place I am always looking for - because in order to keep the business, I need to make a little compromise…

— Rei Kawakubo

“The value of a company can be derived from adding the value of all future dividends written down to net present value.…

— Stephen Asbury

The Devil, it is true, is not exactly a doctor who has taken degrees, but he is very learned, very expert for…

— Martin Luther

Crowdsourcing can greatly increase the number of ideas entering the front-end of the innovation funnel, however, using the wrong source can result…

— D. James Kennedy

I don't use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right,…

— Russell Simmons

Most people don't realize the amount of tax forms the small business guy has to go through.

— Rick Harrison

You can't judge someone for losing their virginity...If they're ready they're ready it's really not your business.

— Anonymous

I remember being chronically shy. I came out of my shell a bit when I went to university, but I'm still fairly…

— Ardal O'Hanlon

If we don't build a company as influential as Google or Facebook, then we failed. I'm, like, perpetually stressed, honestly.

— Arash Ferdowsi

Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business. He loved it so much.

— Jeff Bridges

I'm thankful to be able to team up with a company like USANA that cares about my well-being and I know we…

— Caroline Wozniacki

When I had just finished my degree show, I wrote down the 10 companies that I most wanted to work with, and…

— Marcel Wanders

I think it is better when people with their own businesses and means of income join politics as there is some degree…

— Vijay Mallya

I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.

— Barry Goldwater

In the history of enterprise, most of the protagonists of major new products and companies began their education

— George Gilder

You'll have to hire people to expand your business. But it's a good discipline to really question if you need each and…

— James Altucher

I am often asked how I got into the business. I didn't. The business got into me.

— Leo Burnett

I never even went to high school because I went straight from middle school into the music business. I don't really know…

— Cheyenne Kimball

Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business.

— Alex Berenson

Production is not something physical, material, and external; it is a spiritual and intellectual phenomenon.

— Ludwig von Mises

I think that's really risky to make yourself unsexy, because the business demands that women be sexy.

— David Morse

Starting a company is rough. It's even harder when you're young - I know this firsthand, because my first company flopped when…

— Andrew Yang

“It’s the rare salesperson that has a written business plan, and even rarer to find one whose business plan is dictating what…

— Mike Weinberg

American philanthropic custom owes much to leadership by business and professional people.

— Robert L. Payton

When the Academy called, I panicked. I thought they might want their Oscars back and the pawn shop has been out of…

— Woody Allen

If everyone in the music business were brutally honest about what their intentions were then you could sort things out, but it's…

— Noel Gallagher

“Clients don't pay you to try. Their least expectation is to at least get from you value for their money. However, your…

— Allan Amanyire

If you improve your education system, there's no telling what kind of businesses you'll be able to attract.

— Shelley Berkley

I think a lot of folks feel like Uber was a company they missed out on. Sequoia passed on us three times.

— Travis Kalanick