Businessmen Quote by E.L. Doctorow

“At the end of the day, a company is made by its people.”

— Steven J. Bowen

“We are not a great manufacturing company that develops people, we are a great manufacturing company BECAUSE we develop people.”

— Jay Hodge

“As far as I have heard or observed, the principal object is, not that mankind may be well and honestly clad, but, unquestionably, that…

— Henry David Thoreau

“The making of a journalist: no ideas and the ability to express them.”

— Karl Kraus

“I could become a businessman and run some big corporation, I'd scramble and maneuver until I was at the top of everything and what…

— Orson Scott Card

“If writers were good business men, they'd have too much sense to be writers.”

— Irvin S. Cobb

Great businessmen are creators.

— Eric Cantona

“A good businessman knows how to make a profit. An engineer makes sure it runs well. We need more leaders who are task oriented.”

— Phil Mitchell

“the inventors and company executives don’t generally partake in their own creations. Thus the heavy reliance on focus groups with the targeted consumer.”

— Michael Moss

“As a company, one of our greatest cultural strengths is accepting the fact that if you’re going to invent, you’re going to disrupt.”

— Jeff Bezos

“In the safe harbor of each other's company they could afford to abandon the ways of other people and concentrate on their own perceptions…

— Toni Morrison

“If you try to make something just to fit your uninformed view of some hypothetical market, you will fail. If you make something special…

— Hugh Macleod