Business Quotes
Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five - Year projections.Malcom Forbes
Keeping a little ahead of conditions is one of the secrets of business.Charles M. Schwa
Business is always interfering with pleasure, but it makes other pleasures possible.William Faulkne
A useful definition of liberty is obtained only by seeking the principle of liberty in the main business of human life, that is to say, in the process by which men educate their responses and learn to control their environment.Walter Lippman
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.Henry Ford
My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now. On steel industry executives who increased prices.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?Sidney Madwed
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art of all.Andy Warhol
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.Thomas Carlyle
A dinner lubricates business.Lord William Stowell
And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople Get Ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product: a really sharp - Looking report.Dave Barry
Do what you love and the business will follow.Michel Fortin
I like Mr Gorbachev, we can do business together.Margaret Hilda Thatche
Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot - Binding.Dean Gooderham Acheson
Every man has business and desire, Such as it is.William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 1 scene 5
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.William Wrigley Jr.
Haste in every business brings failures.Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
No one travelling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive.Thorstein Veblen
Nothing is illegal if a hundred businessmen decide to do it.Andrew Young
As we face a new era of world history, there is an urgent need for the true Church of Jesus Christ, the Body of Christ, to be about the business God has called us to, the work of ministry. And this is a work that every believer is called to be actively involved in.Edward Bedore
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist.J. Paul Getty
Gossip is always a personal confession of malice or imbecility; it is a low, frivolous, and too often a dirty business. There are neighborhoods where it rages like a pest; churches are split in pieces by it, and neighbor made enemies for life. Let the young avoid or cure it while they may.Jack Holland
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot be expected to recognize a good idea unless it is presented to them by a good salesman.David M. Ogilvy
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.Sigmund Freud
In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins cash and experience. Take the experience first the cash will come later.Harold Green
Editor a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.Elbert Hubbard
What business strategy is all about; what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning - Is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would be no need for strategy, for the sole purpose of strategic planning is to enable the company to gain, as effectively as possible, a sustainable edge over its competitors.Keniche Ohnae
A great preservative against angry and mutinous thoughts, and all impatience and quarreling, is to have some great business and interest in your mind, which, like a sponge shall suck up your attention and keep you from brooding over what displeases you.Joseph Rickaby
Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other person will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.B. C. Forbes
I find the whole business of religion profoundly interesting. But it does mystify me that otherwise intelligent people take it seriously.Douglas Adams, Salmon of Doubt, 2002
The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.William Butler Yeats
The first mistake in public business is the going into it.Benjamin Franklin
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office.H. L. Mencken
My business is not to remake myself, but to make the absolute best of what God made.Robert Browning
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.Tom Robbins
Living in the past is a dull and lonely business looking back strains the neck muscles, causes you to bump into people not going your way.Edna Ferbe
Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as suits.Paul Graham, September 2004
Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.Benjamin Franklin
