Motivational Quotes

Business

Feedback is the breakfast of champions.

- Blanchard, Ken

Best Quotes about Business

You never really hear the truth from your subordinates until after 10 in the evening.

Jurgen Schrempp

Leisure for people of business, and business for people of leisure would cure many problems.

I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.

Rothschild, Sir Nathan

Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives.

Rena, Peter

You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but you must win their hearts to have them work with you.

Riorio

You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news.

Watson, Thomas J.

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.

Kiam, Victor

A hard thing about business is minding your own

Quality, service, cleanliness, and value.

Ross, Steven J.

10.

In our factory, we make lipstick. In our advertising, we sell hope.

Revson, Charles

11.

Good design can't fix broken business models.

Jeffrey Veen

12.

If you don't do it with excellence, don't do it at all! Because if it's not excellent, it won't be profitable or fun, and if you're not in business for fun or profit, what the hell are you doing there?

Townsend, Robert

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To succeed as a team is to hold all of the members accountable for their expertise.

Mitchell Caplan

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I am the world's worst salesman, therefore, I must make it easy for people to buy.

Woolworth, F. W.

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The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.

Hook, Harold

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Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.

Trump, Donald

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Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Kashoggi, Adnan

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The more business one has, the more you are able to accomplish, for you learn to economize your time.

Hale, Sir Matthew

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The first thing the secretary types is the boss.

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It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.

Geneen, Harold S.

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If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.

Franklin, Benjamin

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To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.

Patterson, John H.

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When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.

Iacocca, Lee

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The commercial class has always mistrusted verbal brilliancy and wit, deeming such qualities, perhaps with some justice, frivolous and unprofitable.

Nevill, Dorothy

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Designing your product for monetization first, and people second will probably leave you with neither.

Tara Hunt

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It's the economy, stupid.

Clinton, Bill

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I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.

Ford, Henry

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Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.

Perot, H. Ross

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I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.

Bristol, Lee

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Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.

Thomas, Dylan

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In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, oh, the cheating that goes on.

Proverb, American

32.

Feedback is the breakfast of champions.

Blanchard, Ken

33.

A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.

Coffin, Harold

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The most important word in the vocabulary of advertising is TEST. If you pretest your product with consumers, and pretest your advertising, you will do well in the marketplace.

Ogilvy, David

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Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses.

Henderson, Bruce

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There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting.

David Letterman

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I work in a strange business, and trust is a word that's not even in the vocabulary.

Basinger, Kim

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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

Warren Buffett

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If when a businessman speaks of minority employment, or air pollution, or poverty, he speaks in the language of a certified public accountant analyzing a corporate balance sheet, who is to know that he understands the human problems behind the statistical ones? If the businessman would stop talking like a computer printout or a page from the corporate annual report, other people would stop thinking he had a cash register for a heart. It is as simple as that -- but that isn't simple.

Lundborg, Louis B.

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A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes that he has got the biggest piece.

Erhard, Ludwig

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Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.

Cooley, Mason

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It is not the employer who pays wages -- he only handles the money. It is the product who pays the wages.

Ford, Henry

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If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything else is academic!