Motivational Quotes

Business

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

Best Quotes about Business

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

Geneen, Harold S.

Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.

Cooley, Mason

The happiest time in a man's life is when he is in the red hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.

Billings, Josh

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Warhol, Andy

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

Quality, service, cleanliness, and value.

Ross, Steven J.

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

Every man is a consumer and ought to be a producer.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Far too many executives have become more concerned with the four P's -- pay, perks, power and prestige -- rather than making profits for shareholders.

Pickens, T. Boone

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

Kashoggi, Adnan

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

Gerber, Michael E.

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The purpose of a business is to create a customer.

Drucker, Peter F.

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Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft buck.

Chandler, Raymond

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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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Conducting your business in a socially responsible way is good business. It means that you can attract better employees and that customers will know what you stand for and like you for it.

Burns, M. Anthony

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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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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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Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.

Bond, Alan

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The big will get bigger; the small will get wiped out.

Riklis, Meshulam

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

Dumas, Alexandre

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

Riorio

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

Onassis, Aristotle

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

Ovid

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I buy when other people are selling.

Getty, J. Paul

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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.

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

Walton, Sam

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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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For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Baudelaire, Charles

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In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks.

Mcnealy, Scott

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Drive thy business or it will drive thee.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Blair, Tony

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It is surprising, in the welter of questions that one gets at (AGMs), how few actually relate to the performance of the company, or the decisions taken by the board in particular areas.

Harvey-Jones, John

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

Tara Hunt

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In business for yourself, not by yourself.

Kroc, Ray

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What's good for the country is good for General Motors, and vice versa.

Wilson, Charles E.

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Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.

Grove, Andrew

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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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Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.

Little, Royal

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You don't want to get the same kind of advice from everyone on your board.

Cardenas, Ruben

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

Malek, Fred

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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.