Business Quotes

I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value.

I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.

A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships.

My mother really didn't know a heck of a lot about business. She was a very good mother, that made sure we ate right and we had our cod liver oil, but didn't know a heck of a lot about what I did.

Certainly dog driving is the most terrible work one has to face in this sort of business.

I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I don't think that's a painter's business. He just paints paintings without a conscious reason.

Business is the salt of life.

Even my agents say, We don't know what this business is anymore.

Government is not show business.

I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don't know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, 'Okay, I'm white trash.'

The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers' own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs.

Because my business life is so busy, my home is really my sanctuary. That is where I reflect and spend quality time with my girls.

I know we didn't make an anti-Semitic film. This is what the Gospels are. And it's none of my business what other people think of me.

There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.

I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.

So if I die, somebody else from the corporation will take over the business.

There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them.

Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western civilization, is about competition.

I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.

Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism.

The business model of racing is not a pretty one.

Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business.

I still have a lot to learn - about the business, about music, and about myself. Its exciting.

Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.

I'm one of the best finishers in the business, so I went for it.

The stories about broadcast dying or it being overtaken by cable have stopped. Same goes for the stories about the Internet hurting our business.

My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in the countryside.

The message I take all round the world is Britain is open for business.

No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.