Consumer Quotes · Page 8

If President Barack Obama had not been in the White House, we would not have the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today.

— Elizabeth Warren

The common man is the sovereign consumer whose buying or abstention from buying ultimately determines what should be produced and in what…

— Ludwig von Mises

The goal of an ISP or a broadband provider is to get as many subscribers as possible. It's not to try to…

— Michael O'Rielly

I will tell you flat out that I continually find Yelp and products like it to be increasingly worthless to me as…

— Andrew Zimmern

“As a business leader you have to ask yourself, “Am I creating a consumer environment that is conducive to loyalty?” If the…

— Steve Maraboli

Many retail stores have consumer trackers that study how long your eyes linger on one product, whether you follow it through by…

— Jan Chipchase

Health innovation, enabled by digital technologies to build big consumer service brands, is an incredibly interesting, complex problem to work on.

— John Sculley

I don't really like to talk specifically about customers by name - but we work with nearly all the leading manufacturers of…

— David Milne

“When trade and consumer marketing conflict, trade will often ‘win’ (especially towards the end of the financial year) because its effects are…

— Greg Thain

I've attended many concerts where I felt let down and I was wishing it would be something else. Not that it's their…

— Trent Reznor

There is a difference between a consumer - who passively receives the information that they are spoon fed - and a citizen…

— Chelsea Manning

In California, we have some of the strongest consumer protection laws in the country. While it is easy to conceive of innovation…

— Kamala Harris

I am concerned about any attrition in customer traffic at Starbucks, but I don't want to use the economy, commodity prices or…

— Howard Schultz

What we know is smartphones are everywhere and they are rich in data. What we know is that there are apps once…

— Kamala Harris

The most important advances, the qualitative leaps, are the least predictable. Not even the best scientists predicted the impact of nuclear physics,…

— Martin Rees

What I've seen around the world is if the regulatory desires are combined with things that affect consumer behavior - such as…

— Rick Wagoner

Steve Jobs was the greatest manufacturer of consumer products of his age. His marketing vision put him on par with Henry Ford,…

— Timothy Noah

I never stopped dreaming of how to create a wearable to communicate with our thoughts, how to do this at consumer electronics…

— Mary Lou Jepsen

I think social media, it in a way forces companies to be more authentic or more transparent because it gives a voice…

— Padmasree Warrior

Google, Facebook, and other consumer web companies violate our privacy. But that's only because they have an ad-based business model. They can…

— Jose Ferreira

When it comes to consumer electronics, I'm a big fat sucker, because even though I know you should never, ever buy anything…

— Susan Orlean

A seductive technology that works like a dream and improves lives will set off a consumer clamor, whether the new tool is…

— Scott Gottlieb

Opponents of health care reform would take away consumer protections - siding with the insurance industry instead of the middle class. We…

— Sander Levin

The pharma pricing system was not built on the idea of consumer engagement. It was built... on market efficiencies. It was not…

— Heather Bresch

It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer,…

— Hans-Georg Gadamer

I am a huge consumer of social networks, and I utilize Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. I'm interested and am learning more about…

— James G. Stavridis

The way China is looking to boost consumer spending is astounding. They are going to boost the minimum wage by 13 percent…

— William Fung

When you see most companies get big, they want to shout about all they've done. But the consumer wants to know: 'What…

— Kevin Plank

You get more irrationality within the family and in consumer behavior than you get, say, in the behavior of firms in their…

— Ronald Coase

When I put on my consumer hat, and I'm buying tickets to be entertained, I'm not interested in seeing, like, 'Don Quixote.'…

— Justin Peck

I try to be a responsible consumer, so when it comes to hair stuff, I'll go to a Joann Fabrics and Crafts…

— Jerrika Hinton

I focus on consumer Internet. Sometimes it's a working prototype; sometimes it's an idea on a napkin. I don't do a ton…

— Kevin Rose

The consumer game is tougher than pro football and more conniving than chess. One side [industry] invents the rules and the other…

— Betty Furness

International money transfer is a massive consumer rip-off. Banks and companies like Western Union have gotten away with it for too long.

— Taavet Hinrikus

We want the consumer who has bought into the Nintendo Switch platform. When there's a great third party experience, we want them…

— Reggie Fils-Aime

Our primary goal in the consumer health service companies I back is helping them create an uncompromisingly great consumer experience.

— John Sculley

Middle-class mothers and fathers turned out to be a very well-defined consumer group, easily gulled into buying almost anything that might remedy…

— Jill Lepore

When we think about even the PC market and what is required in the student as well as in the consumer market,…

— Satya Nadella

Yahoo is still in many ways the definitive brand of the consumer Internet, but I don't think they can or should compete…

— Ross Levinsohn

I was convinced you were not able to tell a consumer you can have a healthy fried chip or a good-tasting baked…

— Keith Belling