Business Quotes

I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were sharply cut, quickly found that out.

But you don't get into a business because of personal tastes.

The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.

After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.

With the permanent elimination of this tax, farmers and business owners will have the sense of security they need to plan for the financial future of their business or farm and their family.

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.

No one on his deathbed ever said, I wish I had spent more time on my business.

Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

I want my testimony to stand on that point. But I would point out that Zona Research Inc. showed we have increased market share among business users, educational users, and government users over the past several months - and that's more recent than the IDC report.

So many people comment that I'm much more mature than average. In this business, you can get taken advantage of if you're not aware and you're not tough.

We have to make America the best place in the world to do business.

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.

Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.

For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business.

Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation.

It's the way the business works, you're not just an actor, you're a diplomat and a publicist and a politician, and there are certain expectations.

If you have to forecast, forecast often.

A lot of people in this business are born with money or family connections.

They realize that spending millions to save billions is just good business.

It's one thing in this business to actually work. 5 percent of the Screen Actors' Guild works. It's another thing to do work that's satisfying and that people are loving.

To keep the record straight, it wasn't always John and Yoko. We've all accused one another of various business things; we tend to be pretty paranoid by now, as you can imagine. There's a lot of money involved.

The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths.

Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired.

Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.

I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

I hope that the Senate acts quickly to pass this legislation so that Americans will no longer worry about having to sell the family farm or business to pay taxes after the death of a loved one.

I haven't done a great deal of it but this was a chance to do more and bring it to that part of the business and even more so, but the fact that it was a black superhero was really the catalyst to me.