Famous Quotes

"Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money."

Michael Porter 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 Michael Porter

• "Change brings opportunities. On the other hand, change can be confusing."

• "Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money."

• "The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy."

• "If your goal is anything but profitability - if it's to be big, or to grow fast, or to become a technology leader - you'll hit problems."

• "The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change."