Business Quotes

I'm a layperson. I barely got out of high school. I have no business telling people what to do or my big philosophy on life. I'm certainly not going to write any sort of memoir.

Arizona is now recognized as a premier place in which to locate, expand and grow a business.

Contact with the customer is what business is all about.

The Luxembourg financial centre is based on several pillars, we are characterised by the breadth of our product range, we are an active participant in the international credit business.

Don't let the fear of failure or failure as a whole stop you from becoming an entrepreneur. Failure doesn't define you or your business unless you allow it to.

The television business is actually going through a tremendous transition, but I think at the end of the day, television is still paramount.

People with children and people with their own business always pick up a ringing phone.

I make playlists on my iPod like nobody's business!

I thought she'd [her mother] offer me some sympathy. Instead, she said, 'Don't you ever call me crying again! You wanted to be in this business, so you better toughen up!' And I did.

Being able to do everything in the business doesn't necessarily mean you should do everything.

We're obviously going to spend a lot in marketing because we think the product sells itself.

This is a business, the direct selling, that bizarrely works best when times are bad.

I'm not in the business of harassing anybody

When you have growth and development, you have more work to do in the fire business. Thats going to be the reality in the future.

What a blessed if painful thing, this business of being alive.

We believe that a company's obligations extend far beyond its bottom line and its shareholders - to a wider constituency that includes employees, customers, suppliers, and the community.

You are a Virginian, and a Virginian ought to appear at the head of this business. I am obnoxious, suspected and unpopular; you are very much otherwise. And you can write ten times better than I can.

In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.

I'm not an expert on Islam, but I think there are lots of noble religions whose basic principles could stand considerably more observation in the world of business.

The image-managers encourage the individual to fashion himself into a smooth coin, negotiable in any market.

It was quite tough, not many opportunities. I remember in primary school, one of my teachers said, "As for you young man, you haven't got much of a future."

I'm not going to sacrifice love, real love, for any *%@$n' war or any friend, or any business, because in the end you're alone at night.

Professional football is a job and it's in the entertainment business.

Thanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.

By a quirk of culture and history, it could be that China has arrived today where many other 'more developed countries' will arrive tomorrow.

The government should stop meddling in the business of the farmers, who would actually still be living ina desert if not for government meddling.

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.

There’s no way to succeed in business without the highest ethical standards.

The devil is the father of lies, but he neglected to patent the idea, and the business now suffers from competition.

We're all on a journey. The average American switches professions four times. I'm lucky to be in a business where I can change the character I am playing every couple of months.

I hate that sense of entitlement or the sense of business crawling into playing music.

The networks have a particular agenda, a particular model and structure. It doesn't have anything to do with content. This is not a dis on them - they are a business model, run by business people.

You should resolve not to seek public approval of your private business, when you are not also prepared to accept public disapproval.

It's not my business to raise anybody else's kids. Mom and Dad got to do all that.

To think is not enough, you must think of something.

The whole business of getting famous was good fun, but it was a long time ago.

The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.

Teenagers are like cats - they have important business that doesn't involve mere humans.

Business is the economic engine of our Western culture, and if it could be transformed to truly serve nature as well as ourselves, it could become essential to our rescue.

This is a commodities business, so the companies that do it best are the ones that do it more efficiently.

In each business, there is a process, or a delivery system or information system, that is changing rapidly under them.

I have acquired a deep and abiding respect for all those engaged in the difficult business of commerce.

Political job is not a business job but it is a job of the people who have generous heart who want to help others with their views.

I'd like to be remembered as someone who was smart in business, works hard, and can be sexy and a mom. A powerful but still sexy, nonconforming woman.

Executive: a man who makes quick decisions and is sometimes right.

Building a business where everyone thrives

The industry is littered with self-styled purists who believe the business of media.. the requirement to make a profit.. somehow corrupts the craft.

The Way of the Sage is to act but not to compete.

The music business, or what's left of it, is obviously a very - it's like a wild west now.

Fools rush in where wise men fear to trade.