962 private quotes tagged business

“More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.”— Rose Kennedy

“Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard.”— Edgar R. Fiedler

“A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.”— Bobby Darin

“Carpe per diem - seize the check.”— Robin Williams

“It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.”— Tom Brokaw

“My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.”— Ted Turner

“The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.”— J. Paul Getty

“When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge.”— Robert Kiyosaki

“Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.”— Howard Aiken

“The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife.”— David Ogilvy

“Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.”— Stanislaw Lem

“The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.”— Andre Maurois

“I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience.”— Debbi Fields

“When in doubt, mumble when in trouble, delegate when in charge, ponder.”— James H. Boren

“I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.”— Edward Appleton

“If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.”— Jane Fonda

“You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing.”— Steve Ross

“What we actually learn, from any given set of circumstances, determines whether we become increasingly powerless or more powerful.”— Blaine Lee

“Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.”— Tom Allen

“It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.”— Dale Dauten

“Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.”— Stanislaw Lem

“Business can be a source of progressive change.”— Jerry Greenfield

“The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.”— Blaine Lee

“The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.”— Walter Lippmann

“Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.”— Paul Tournier