Business Quotes

It's LeBron's team. He's the captain. This is the time in my career where I can fit in. I'm now in the security business. My job is to protect the King, and that's what I'm here to do.

I know that this is sport first and business second, and people have to do what's right for them.

Today's business model is bad for people, bad for the economy and bad for stability and democracy.

In my new book, 'Birth,' my goal is to share the path I have traveled in the spiritual sphere and in the business and philanthropic sphere in order to reveal the essential connection between the two.

As your US Senator, Im not in the business of creating jobs.

United [Airlines] sucks, man. I've got like a million miles and they never bump me to first class because they think I'm just a kid and give the seat to some schmoozy guy in a business suit.

There's a lot of great strikers in the business but no one should ever forget about Chuck Liddell.

I look at B.J. Penn as one of the best boxers in the business. He's got one of the best jabs around.

The only way to get ahead in the music business these days is to call up all your friends. To pool your resources.

I represent the small businesses, the women, and the families working so hard to rebuild our communities.

I'd moved to L.A. with my mother when I was 17 or 18. She loved show business and I was young enough that I had no idea what I wanted to do.

We're focused on doing one thing incredibly well. If you look at other companies, all of these companies are doing a lot of different things but we're still, as we grow, doing exactly one thing.

I think the show has sort of given me a name in this business and allowed a lot of people the opportunity to see what I can do, and it's just sort of like a sweet starting point.

Here's the tragedy of the modern record business: It's radio. If you're not on radio, nobody really is going to hear you or see you or care about you.

Over 55,000 people saw the Beatles at Shea Stadium. We took $304,000 - the greatest gross ever in the history of show business!

James Cameron thinks we can do anything. He'll let you try anything. There are very few geniuses in the world, let alone in our business, and he's certainly one of them.

I don't mind competition at all. I mean, the record business is the most competitive business in the world, probably. So I'm used to that. In a weird way, it kind of makes you work harder.

I don't mind being cast as some kind of a pantomime baddie, but I am very fair in business. I always have been. I pride myself on being fair.

I think if you're an unhappy person, you're always going to be an unhappy person. You're probably going to be less unhappy if your business is doing well, if I'm being honest.

You're starting to see new record companies and business models taking shape, but it takes time.

What today's business reality makes clear is that brands cannot survive in a society that is failing economically, socially, ethically, and morally.

Business practices and how we treat the planet are also in desperate need of re-humanization.

The leverage and influence social media gives citizens are rapidly spreading into the business world.

When we are selective about doing business only with those who believe in our WHY, trust emerges.

I never imagined I'd be working with government, or military or politicians or big companies. None of this stuff I'm doing was on any business plan anywhere ever.

If travel were so inspiring and informing a business ... then the wisest men in the world would be deck hands on tramp steamers.

Fine, large, meaningless, general terms like romance and business can always be related. They take the place of thinking, and are highly useful to optimists and lecturers.

The music business is a place where the artists are all treated like we're working for the people who are working for us. That can obviously be exaggerated when you're a female.

There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it.

Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.

He who thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.

I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.

This nation's 23 million small businesses need a budget that reflects their value to the economy.

All I can say is that with business and the interest of any party before me, I will consider and apply the law as it is written by Congress and informed by precedent.

In terms of my work with Nike, obviously signing Michael Jordan to a $500,000 contract in 1984 set a new precedent for the business side of the game.

Everyone knows the first rule of business is "Look good during confrontations." Or if it isn't, it should be.

Like all businesses ACID has its ups and downs. There are actually seasons when business will pick up such as Christmas time and carnival time. There are other times when business will run very slow.

ACID Kreationz was founded in 2008. I formed this business with the purpose of paying my university tuition because my teaching salary would not be able to cover school payments.

Unless you are a Bernard Shaw you find a preface a most embarrassing business.

I'm used to doing comic books, where every month there's a new comic book! I find that the movie business is not quite the same. It doesn't move quite as fast.

When you do business, you have to depend on other countries. This is the global economy.

I think from the business point of view, Taiwan and China tied together brings mutual benefit. And we don't see any reason for stopping that progress, unless they have a political reason.

There are few words in the music business or in art that I'll say people or some writers are overgenerous with words like 'legend' or 'genius', 'he's a pioneer' and all of that.

I started dancing when I saw Fred Astaire in 'Flying Down to Rio,' at approximately nine years old. Fred Astaire influenced me, more than anything, to be in 'show business.

Wennerström was devoting himself to fraud that was so extensive it was no longer merely criminal–it was business.

America has its roots in a tradition of risk-taking pioneers. In more conservative Europe, if you fail in business or actually end up going to jail for it, you're finished as a businessman for good.

It's not realistic to live in the country at this stage. I've got a business in London. I beat myself up about it all the time.

Millions have been taken from me. If you are not on top of it and you make a lot of money, and you trust business managers, then, yes, money will be taken from you.

Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day. Give a man a sub-prime fish loan and you're in business, buddy.

I spent 26 years in the business without ever knowing what I was doing a month from now.