Business Quotes

In business for yourself, not by yourself.

In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principle.

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.

Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.

Professional sports is a business.

I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business.

When I started my own business, my main reason for designing clothes was that I wanted to dress rock stars and the people who went to rock concerts. It didn't go beyond that aspiration at that point.

This is a business of love and labor.

We are in the business of gathering the news. We're not in the business of talking about the news.

When I was growing up, I said I wanted to be a model, but people said I had no chance and when I realized my ambition, people in the business still continued to state negative stuff.

I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich, but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation.

Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.

Anybody who has ever been in business, anybody who has ever paid bills, anybody who has ever lived in a serious adult life knows that indebtedness is a killer.

I've tended to work at fast-growing companies that improve the way business gets done.

Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

I wasn't looking to get into TV. My family was in the movie business, so I was never interested in that world.

The greatest business people I've met are determined to get it right no matter what the cost.

It's embarrassing to be involved in the same business as the mainstream comic thing. It's still very embarrassing to tell other adults that I draw comic books - their instant, preconceived notions of what that means.

My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about.

I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.

Again, I say I will be glad to tell what songs I have ever sung, because singing is my business.

Show business is made up of disappointments, and it's through life's disappointments that you grow.

In terms of Cube I think he's very conscious of the technical aspect of the business whereas when you're just hired as an actor, you're not really secure in that part of your work and you're not really paying attention to where the camera.

The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.

If you can measure success in this business based on happiness alone I feel like I've hit the lottery.

Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.

If I have my way, I'm going to dissolve the Forest Service. They're in the business of harvesting trees and they're not harvesting trees, so why have them anymore?

It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.

You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing.

It's wherever business rules, business is going to get the politicians they want because they control the money and money controls the power.