Famous Quotes
- Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.
- Scott Adams on Business
- Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards.
- Thomas Friedman on Business
- Romney is right that the Obama vision is too centered on government. But his is too centered on the promotion of business and wealth creation at the expense of everything else.
- John Podhoretz on Business
- Run a home like you would a small business and treat it with the same seriousness.
- Anthea Turner on Business
- Secure our borders first. Let us know and let us make sure the American people know that we're taking care of the important business of dealing with the illegal immigration into this country. You cannot begin to address the concerns of the people who are already here unless and until you have made certain that no more are coming in behind them.
- Michael Steele on Business
- Seems to me that this business, for actors anyway, is not so much about whether or not you do good work. It's about whether or not you get the chance to do good work.
- Hugh Laurie on Business
- Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president, the nation's business journals would be falling over one another to praise his city for its daring, market-friendly innovations.
- Thomas Frank on Business
- Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.
- Jack Welch on Business
- Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and I'm extremely undisciplined person.
- Meryl Streep on Business
- Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.
- Don Rickles on Business
- So little done, so much to do.
- Cecil Rhodes on Business
- So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.
- David Herbert Lawrence on Business
- So we really need jobs now. We have to take jobs away from other countries because other countries are taking our jobs. There is practically not a country that does business with the United States that isn't making - let's call it a very big profit. I mean China is going to make $300 billion on us at least this year.
- Donald Trump on Business
- Some of the greatest actors have turned superheroes into a serious business: Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson in 'Batman' Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart, the first venerable knights of the X-Men, who have now passed the baton to Michael Fassbender and James McAvoy.
- Tom Hiddleston on Business
- Some people want fame, popularity and huge sales. I've always hoped to have a really long career. So I've tried to make each of my creative decisions and business decisions to allow for longevity. As a side effect I got really famous and really big. I didn't realize the two could go together.
- Some people work hard in this business and become really popular, really big stars but they never receive an award from within the business. Somehow, when your colleagues and friends believe in you to the point of handing you an award it means so much more.
- Sharon Stone on Business
- Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver.
- Jonathan Sacks on Business
- Somebody has to tell the E.P.A. that we don't need you monkeying around and fiddling around and getting in our business with every kind of regulation you can dream up. You're doing nothing more than killing jobs. It's a cemetery for jobs at the E.P.A.
- Rick Perry on Business
- Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience.
- Loretta Lynn on Business
- Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
- Steve Jobs on Business
- Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
- Paul Tournier on Business
- Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.
- Ross Perot on Business
- Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.
- Lee Iacocca on Business
- Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.
- Zig Ziglar on Business
- Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
- Walter Scott on Business
- Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
- Daniel Craig on Business
- Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is. Know your business and industry better than anyone else in the world. Love what you do or don't do it.
- Mark Cuban on Business
- Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don't go buy one. Please. That's a sin. Let's get these puppy mills out of business.
- Shelley Morrison on Business
- Teenage girls these days are more and more getting lured into thinking they should dumb themselves down, and that's going to attract the wrong kind of guy, and it's serious. It's serious business.
- Danica McKellar on Business
- Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago.
- Erma Bombeck on Business
- That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story.
- Mitt Romney on Business
- That's what show business is, sincere insincerity.
- Benny Hill on Business
- That's why I do this music business thing, it's communication with people without having the extreme inconvenience of actually phoning anybody up.
- Steven Morrissey on Business
- The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows politicians to pick winners and losers, and to provide favors in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions and loopholes. It simplifies the code dramatically: 9% business flat tax, 9% personal flat tax, 9% sales tax.
- Herman Cain on Business
- The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.
- John Sununu on Business
- The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.
- John Ruskin on Business
- The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.
- Andy Rooney on Business
- The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers' own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs.
- Russell Baker on Business
- The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
- Arthur C. Clarke on Business
- The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
- Ronald Reagan on Business
- The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.
- Rupert Murdoch on Business
- The business aspect is one of the most important things about having a music career, because every choice you make in a management meeting affects your life a year-and-a-half from now.
- Taylor Swift on Business
- The business is a very tricky obstacle course, and you should be very clear about work begetting work. If you're not working, you're not interesting.
- Elisabeth Rohm on Business
- The business of America is business.
- Calvin Coolidge on Business
- The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.
- David Herbert Lawrence on Business
- The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.
- Marshall McLuhan on Business
- The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.
- T. S. Eliot on Business
- The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
- Warren Buffett on Business
- The business side of film has goofed up so many things, but even that's changing. It happened to the music industry and now it's happening to the film studios. It's crazy what's going on. But artists should have control of their work especially if, as I always say, you never turn down a good idea and never take a bad idea.
- David Lynch on Business
- The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 percent of our salary to the agent, 10 percent to the manager, and 5 percent to the lawyer, plus the publicist gets a flat fee, which needs to be budgeted for.
- Danica McKellar on Business
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