- Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness. – Best Business Quotes
Stanislaw Lem
- I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for – getting paid for doing what you love.
Tiger Woods
- A manager doesn’t hear the cheers.
Alvin Dark
- Our new attitude is how can we put you in front of our customer.
Terry Semel
- The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
Blaine Lee
- The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.
Jack Anderson
- A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.
Michael LeBoeuf
- What other people think of you is none of your business.
Regina Brett
- Employees make the best dates. You don’t have to pick them up and they’re always tax-deductible.
Andy Warhol
- The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
Walter Lippmann
- Exchange ideas frequently.- Business Quotes
James Cash Penney
- If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty. – Best Business Quotes
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
- If you aren’t playing well, the game isn’t as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.
Thomas J. Watson
- Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business.
William Wycherley
- Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.
Scott McNealy
- The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks. – Best Business Quotes
Rupert Murdoch
- Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people.
Steve Jobs
- In the US, there is basically one party – the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies. By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
Noam Chomsky
- 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.
Abraham Lincoln
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Thomas Carlyle
- Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
- A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
John D. Rockefeller
- I have always said that everyone is in sales. Maybe you don’t hold the title of salesperson, but if the business you are in requires you to deal with people, you, my friend, are in sales. – Best Business Quotes
Zig Ziglar
- If anything is good for pounding humility into you permanently, it’s the restaurant business.
Anthony Bourdain
- The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.- Business Quotes
Hunter S. Thompson
- I wouldn’t say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.
Brian Clough
- I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God’s business.
Michael J. Fox
- You can’t be successful in business without taking risks. It’s really that simple. – Best Business Quotes
Adena Friedman
- Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
Peter Drucker
- To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.
Alvin Toffler
- A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
Arnold H. Glasow
- Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.
Tom Allen
- 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.
Steve Ross
- If you fire people, you fire customers.- Business Quotes
Ferdinand Piech
- I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, ‘Don’t you want to have a normal job and a normal family?’ I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.
Jennifer Aniston
- There was a point in the late ’90s where all the graduating M.B.A.’s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for the most part they were not actually qualified to do it.
Marc Andreessen
- 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.
Bill Gates
- Politics is show business for ugly people. – Super business quotes
Paul Begala
- When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact. – Best Business Quotes
Warren Buffett
- Your customers are the lifeblood of your business. Their needs and wants impact every aspect of your business, from product development to content marketing to sales to customer service.
John Rampton
- If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.
Thomas Sowell
- My philosophy is it’s none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am, and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.
Anthony Hopkins
- Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.
Helen Keller
- I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.
Harvey S. Firestone
- The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
Ronald Reagan
- The business of business is relationships; the business of life is human connection.
Robin S. Sharma
- It takes hard work, dedication, discipline and a positive attitude to get to the top – in business or in sports.
George Blanda
- When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude.
William Wordsworth
- If we listened to our intellect, we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go into business, because we’d be cynical. Well, that’s nonsense. You’ve got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury
- Justice means minding one’s own business and not meddling with other men’s concerns.
Plato
- Joy is the serious business of Heaven. Super business quotes
C. S. Lewis
- The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your relationships. The quality of your business is no different.
Harvey Mackay
- Infrastructure is the backbone of economic growth. It improves access to basic services such as clean water and electricity, creates jobs and boosts business.
Alok Sharma