Motivational Quotes

Business

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

- Galvin, Robert

Best Quotes about Business

We let folks know we're interested in them and that they're vital to us. cause they are.

Walton, Sam

Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.

Manzi, Jim

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

The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.

Gilbey, Walter

We are all manufacturers. Making good, making trouble, or making excuses.

Adolt, H. V.

The first thing the secretary types is the boss.

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

Tara Hunt

The selfish spirit of commerce, which knows no country, and feels no passion or principle but that of gain.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Thomas, Dylan

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

David Letterman

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Only as long as a company can produce a desired, worthwhile, and needed product or service, and can command the public, will it receive the public dollar and succeed

Carlson, Curtis

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Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.

Wang, An

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The business that considers itself immune to the necessity for advertising sooner or later finds itself immune to business.

Brown, Derby

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A vacation should be just long enough that you're boss misses you, and not long enough for him to discover how well he can get along without you.

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

Patterson, John H.

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Business conventions are important because they demonstrate how many people a company can operate without.

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Anything that you do to increase job security automatically does work for you. It makes your employees a closer part of the unit.

Smith, Roger

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As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.

Hawken, Paul

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Cut your losses and let your profits run.

Proverb, American

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Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics.

Dahlberg, Edward

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Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

Galvin, Robert

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The simple opposition between the people and big business has disappeared because the people themselves have become so deeply involved in big business.

Lippmann, Walter

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Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.

Aldus Manutius

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If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

Buffett, Warren

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You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.

Watson, Thomas J.

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Quality, service, cleanliness, and value.

Ross, Steven J.

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The purpose of a business is to create a customer.

Drucker, Peter F.

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Women do not win formula one races, because they simply are not strong enough to resist the G-forces.In the boardroom, it is different.I believe women are better able to marshal their thoughts than men and because they are less egotistical they make fewer assumptions.

Foulston, Nicola

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If each of us hires people smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs.

Ogilvy, David

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I buy when other people are selling.

Getty, J. Paul

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Get the best people and train them well.

Merrill, Charles

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You can't run a business without taking risks.

Drexler, Millard

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A dinner lubricates business.

Lord William Stowell

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Business is like war in one respect. If its grand strategy is correct, any number of tactical errors can be made and yet the enterprise proves successful.

Woods, General Robert E.

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Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that he profits most who serves best and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying.

Harris, B. F.

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Good design can't fix broken business models.

Jeffrey Veen

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The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

Geneen, Harold S.

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Business, that's easily defined; it's other people's money.

Dumas, Alexandre

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Compromise is usually bad. It should be a last resort. If two departments or divisions have a problem they can't solve and it comes up to you, listen to both sides and then pick one or the other. This places solid accountability on the winner to make it work. Condition your people to avoid compromise.

Townsend, Robert

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If you did not look after today's business then you might as well forget about tomorrow.

Mophatlane, Isaac

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In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot be expected to recognize a good idea unless it is presented to them by a good salesman.

David M. Ogilvy

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You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.

Geneen, Harold S.

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It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by -- Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics.

Mulford Jr., Ren

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A hard thing about business is minding your own

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If you have lower than a ten percent turnover, there is a problem. And if you have higher than, say 20%, there is a problem.

Mcgovern, William