Quotes on business
Dealing with people is probably the biggest problem you face, especially if you are in business. Yes, and that is also true if you are a housewife, architect or engineer.
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Dale Carnegie Quotes
A consultant is a man sent in after the battle to bayonet the wounded.
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Author Unknown Quotes
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
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Confucius Quotes
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
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William Arthur Ward Quotes
It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises but only performance is reality.
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Harold Geneen Quotes
Business is a combination of war and sport.
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André Maurois Quotes
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
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Bill Gates Quotes
To take something from a person and keep it for oneself: that is robbery. To take something from one person and then turn it over to another in exchange for as much money as you can get: that is business. Robbery is so much more stupid, since it is satisfied with a single, frequently dangerous profit; whereas in business it can be doubled without danger.
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Octave Mirbeau Quotes
It doesn't matter how many times you fail. It doesn't matter how many times you almost get it right. No one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do is learn from them and those around you because... All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.
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Mark Cuban Quotes
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
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Henry David Thoreau Quotes
The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules.
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Elting E. Morison Quotes
I understand small business growth. I was one.
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George W. Bush Quotes
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
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Bill Gates Quotes
The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
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Henry Ford Quotes
Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.
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David Sarnoff Quotes
I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
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Alan Greenspan Quotes
Successful enterprises are usually led by a proven chief executive who is a competent benevolent dictator.
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Richard Pratt Quotes
A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.
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Howard Scott Quotes
A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practise it.
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Alexander Pope Quotes
People that pay for things never complain. It's the guy you give something to that you can't please.
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Will Rogers Quotes
In college, Yuppies major in business administration. If to meet certain requirements they have to take a liberal arts course, they take Business Poetry.
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Dave Barry Quotes
For all of its faults, it gives most hardworking people a chance to improve themselves economically, even as the deck is stacked in favor of the privileged few. Here are the choices most of us face in such a system: Get bitter or get busy.
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Bill O'Reilly Quotes
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
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Ambrose Bierce Quotes
I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.
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Robert Bosch Quotes
The NBA is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.
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Mark Cuban Quotes
In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
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Harold Geneen Quotes
Business is the art of extracting money from another man's pocket without resorting to violence.
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Max Amsterdam Quotes
Men err when they think they can be inhuman exploiters in their business life, and loving husbands and fathers at home.
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Smiley Blanton Quotes
Hire character. Train skill.
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Peter Schutz Quotes