962 private quotes tagged business

“Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin.” — Honore de Balzac

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“I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.” — Billy Graham

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

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“I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.” — Elvis Presley

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“Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.” — Zig Ziglar

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“The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.” — Walter Lippmann

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“There's nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.” — Tupac Shakur

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“I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.” — Michael Jackson

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“In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.” — William Wordsworth

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“There are people who take rumors and embellish them in a way that can be devastating. And this pollution has to be eradicated by people in our business as best we can.” — Bob Woodward

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“I don't want to run around and look at a shot through a monitor. That doesn't improve what I'm trying to do. I figure, once I've done my job, it's none of my business.” — Johnny Depp

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“Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

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“Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.” — William Arthur Ward

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“I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love producing or editing and that's where I thrive.” — Will Smith

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“Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesn't make you want to jump into that business.” — Charlie Sheen

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“An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission.” — Fred Allen

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“Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my life partner, so I never had to do the heavy lifting alone, literally or figuratively.” — Josie Maran

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“If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch.” — Thurgood Marshall

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“As you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.” — Morgan Freeman

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“Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.” — Tom Peters

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“To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.” — Aristotle Onassis

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“Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

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“Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.” — Frank Lloyd Wright

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“Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it.” — Al Lopez

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“In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.” — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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