Motivational Quotes

Business

Quality, service, cleanliness, and value.

- Ross, Steven J.

Best Quotes about Business

No sale is really complete until the product is worn out, and the customer is satisfied.

Bean, L.L.

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

Walton, Sam

Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.

Welch, John

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

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

Galvin, Robert

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

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication

Gerber, Michael E.

The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.

Leavitt, Theodore

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The novice in advertising frequently gives the public credit, for too much intelligence.

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Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.

Stuart, Edwin H.

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It doesn't matter to me if a man is from Harvard or Sing Sing. We hire the man, not his history.

Ford, Henry

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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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You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it.

Ceo, Harold Geneen

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Business is a combination of war and sport.

Maurois, Andre

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The business of the country is business.

Coolidge, Calvin

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

Manzi, Jim

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Don't steal; thou it never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat.

Bierce, Ambrose

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Good design can't fix broken business models.

Jeffrey Veen

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Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.

Luce, Henry

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If we decide to take this level of business creating ability nationwide, we'll all be plucking chickens for a living.

Perot, H. Ross

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

Aldus Manutius

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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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'Whom are you?'he asked, for he had attended business college.

George Ade

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Work is our business; it's success is God s.

Proverb, German

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Quality, service, cleanliness, and value.

Ross, Steven J.

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Business is like a wheelbarrow--it stands still until someone pushes it.

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You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.

Carnegie, Dale

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

Rena, Peter

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You generally hear that what a man doesn't know doesn't hurt him, but in business what a man doesn't know does hurt.

Lewis, E. St. Elmo

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Among the worries of today's business executives is the large number of unemployed still on the payroll.

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I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.

Blair, Tony

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Charge less, but charge. Otherwise, you will not be taken seriously, and you do your fellow artists no favours if you undercut the market.

Elizabeth Aston

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Letting your customers set your standards is a dangerous game, because the race to the bottom is pretty easy to win. Setting your own standards--and living up to them--is a better way to profit. Not to mention a better way to make your day worth all the effort you put into it.

Seth Godin

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Commerce is so far from being beneficial to arts, or to empire, that it is destructive of both, as all their history shows, for the above reason of individual merit being its great hatred. Empires flourish till they become commercial, and then they are scattered abroad to the four winds.

Blake, William

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When you are skinning your customers you should leave some skin on to grow again so that you can skin them again.

Khrushchev, Nikita

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The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.

Onassis, Aristotle

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You can't run a business without taking risks.

Drexler, Millard

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If a business does well, the stock eventually follows.

Buffett, Warren

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The question is, then, do we try to make things easy on ourselves or do we try to make things easy on our customers, whoever they may be?

Frand, Erwin

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Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.

Ford, Henry

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Executives are like joggers. If you stop a jogger, he goes on running on the spot. If you drag an executive away from his business, he goes on running on the spot, pawing the ground, talking business. He never stops hurtling onwards, making decisions and executing them.

Baudrillard, Jean

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What helps people, helps business.

Burnett, Leo

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Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine. Do as you would be done by. If you tell lies about a product, you will be found out -- either by the Government, which will prosecute you, or by the consumer, who will punish you by not buying your product a second time. Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it.

Ogilvy, David

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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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We're going to see a lot more young people entering entrepreneurial ventures.

Malek, Fred

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Goodwill is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.

Field, Marshall

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Drive your business, let not your business drive you.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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Let love give way to business; give attention to business and you will be safe.

Ovid