Famous Quotes

"I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises - but only performance is reality."

Harold S. Geneen on Business

More quotes about Business

• "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."

  Mark Twain on Business

• "The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax."

  Albert Einstein on Business

• "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."

  Colin Powell on Business

• "Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all."

  Dale Carnegie on Business

• "If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance."

  Abraham Lincoln on Business

More quotes by Harold S. Geneen

• "Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions."

• "The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them."

• "In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first the cash will come later."

• "In business, words are words explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality."

• "You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory."