Advertising Quote by David Ogilvy Download Open image “Why should a manufacturer bet his money, perhaps the future of his company, on your instinct?” — David Ogilvy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Advertising Business Company Instinct Money Should Time
If you invent frequently and are willing to fail, then you never get to that point where you really need to bet the whole… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
If you want your company to succeed, you have to have the confidence in your business to take a bet on its future -… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
You can't run a company simply by the numbers. So if you're going to bet on someone, you bet on someone you want to… — Amy Pascal Copy Share Image
“If you know a product’s life cycle, you can time your strategic decisions. A product is at the end of its life cycle when… — Victor Cheng Copy Share Image
“Today’s investor is so concerned with anticipating the future that he is already paying handsomely for it in advance. Thus what he has projected… — Benjamin Graham^David L.Dodd Copy Share Image
Look, don't congratulate us when we buy a company, congratulate us when we sell it. Because any fool can overpay and buy a company,… — Henry Kravis Copy Share Image
A speculator gambles that a stock will go up in price because somebody else will pay even more for it. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
When you take smaller gambles, no one particular deal can be big enough to have a material adverse effect on the company. — David Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Investors covet past improvements but also always believe pricing unimaginable future creativity and efficiency gains is Pollyannaish. And they're always wrong. Bet on it. — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
“I’ve made billions of dollars of failures at Amazon.com. Literally. None of these things are fun, but they also don’t matter. What matters is… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
The company should be run from a creative point of view rather than a financial point of view. — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
I figure that my staff will be less reluctant to work overtime if I work longer hours than they do. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
In most agencies, account executives outnumber the copywriters two to one. If you were a dairy farmer, would you employ twice as many milkers… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
“Your alcoholics may include some of your brightest stars. The problem is to identify them, protected as they always are by their secretaries and… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
It takes a big idea to attract the attention of consumers and get them to buy your product. Unless your advertising contains a big… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Many manufacturers secretly question whether advertising really sells their product, but are vaguely afraid that their competitors might steal a march on them if… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Once upon a time I was riding on the top of a First Avenue bus, when I heard a mythical housewife say to another,… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Consumers don't think how they feel. They don't say what they think and they don't do what they say. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The worst fault a salesman can commit is to be a bore. Foster any attempt to talk about other things; the longer you stay… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I saw this anti-drug commercial that showed a kid smoking pot in his dad's room with his friend. This kid finds a gun, the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Salesmanship is usually the art of making it the prospect’s problem, the salesperson’s need or desire to earn money.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Advertising justifies its existence when used in the public interest-it is much too powerful a tool to use solely for commercial purposes. — Howard Gossage Copy Share Image
We have the capital, the resources, and the technology that we need to build a mobile advertising platform across the planet. — Naveen Tewari Copy Share Image
“Never run advertising until the major publicity possibilities have been exploited.” — Al Ries Copy Share Image
God never talks. But the devil keeps advertising, Father. The devil does a lot of commercials. — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
I like Valentine's Day. The trouble is the florists and the candy-makers and the card people are all advertising so much, you don't dare… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I happened to be spotted by a modeling agent who offered me a part-time job at 16. Everything happened very quickly after that -… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get the 18-35 age range. — Sharon Gless Copy Share Image
“There's not a branch of publishing or broadcasting that doesn't depend in some way on advertising. It'd be like an aquarium without water. Why,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I've driven people mad on films that I've made - I want more takes; I want to try new lines. Then I want to… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image