Salesmen Quotes
49 Salesmen quotes by 44 unique authors
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We first become salesmen as children in the confession booths of our parents.
— Criss Jami
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I was a door-to-door window salesmen in what feels like a cheap, creepy pedophile situation. And I can say that because we were a bunch…
— Joseph Bruce
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But on a utilitarian level, I realize that to try to accomplish the greatest good for the greatest number of people, sometimes we have to…
— Moby
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Pilots, to a large degree, are like salesmen. They have to be confident to be good at their jobs. They have to practice relentlessly and…
— Simon Sinek
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When Americans are asked to rank professions in terms of honesty and ethics, insurance agents routinely end up near the bottom of the list -…
— James Surowiecki
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America... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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What a gulf between impression and expression! That’s our ironic fate—to have Shakespearean feelings and (unless by some billion-to-one chance we happen to be Shakespeare)…
— Aldous Huxley
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Six billion of us walking the planet, six billion smaller worlds on the bigger one. Shoe salesmen and short-order cooks who look boring from the…
— Dean Koontz
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The traveling salesmen fed me pills that made the lining of my veins feel scraped out, my jaw ached... I knew every raindrop by its…
— Denis Johnson
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Some people--Samad for example--will tell you not to trust people who overuse the phrase "at the end of the day"--football managers, estate agents, salesmen of…
— Zadie Smith
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I have my own theory about why decline happens at companies like IBM or Microsoft. The company does a great job, innovates and becomes a…
— Walter Isaacson
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Turns out that once you kill a god, people want to talk to you. Paranormal insurance salesmen with special "godslayer" term life policies. Charlatan's with…
— Kevin Hearne
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A typical Seville shop reaches far along the street front, with many open doors, and a counter running the full length. Here ladies sit in…
— Katharine Lee Bates
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My whole family can talk. They are all car salesmen. They are all funny.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Promotions are the worst part of making a movie. We are actors and not salesmen. Still, you have to go to so many places to…
— Ranbir Kapoor
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Travelling childhoods are a common theme among actors. Army kids, embassy kids, travelling salesmen, clergy. Thing is, you learn about behaviour, that different places are…
— Julianne Moore
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Really good customer service will deliver sales. You are training salesmen to give the best possible advice and then to achieve the sale. People actually…
— John Caudwell
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Salesmen always need something to sell.
— Barry Ritholtz
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Money has transformed every watchdog, every independent authority. Medical doctors are increasingly gulled by the lobbying of pharmaceutical salesmen.
— Thomas Frank
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I think skilled salesmen have the ability to work out who you are and pick out aspects of your personality. They almost manipulate you, in…
— Dominic Cooper
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A whole generation of writers dined out on the dialectic between original cultures and their culture by progress. They became traveling salesmen of metaphors.
— Anatole Broyard
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Okay, if you want magic youve got it. But its going to be a much different journey than youve been promised by the instant-gratification-salesmen. .…
— Ruben Papian
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For the words of the profits are written on the studio wall, concert halls, and echoes of the sounds of salesmen.
— Rush
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Boy, and I thought insurance salesmen were pushy. -Michaelangelo
— Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Who Wrote These Salesmen Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 49 Salesmen Quotes, led by these top contributors: