962 private quotes tagged business

“Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.” — Ralph Nader

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“Interior design is a business of trust.” — Venus Williams

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“Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.” — Madeleine Albright

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“As a speaker, business leader or marketer of any type, the onus is now on each of us to become equally capable of communicating very personally with a seemingly endless number of people connected by social technologies.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business.” — Kathy Ireland

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“The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.” — Margaret Mitchell

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“If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.” — Thomas Sowell

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“God will forgive me that's his business.” — Heinrich Heine

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“In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.” — Barbara Corcoran

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“And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is a famous basketball player. I want to really learn the business.” — Shaquille O'Neal

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“In this business, my business, I get to meet all kinds of incredible people, fascinating people, glamorous people and sexy people and highly intellectual people. And you meet them and you go 'interesting, interesting, interesting'. They're interesting, but not very many people stop you in your tracks.” — Madonna Ciccone

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“Integrate purpose into your for-profit business model through a long term commitment to a cause that is aligned with your core values and those of your community.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.” — Benjamin Jowett

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“Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.” — Tom Robbins

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“Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.” — William Congreve

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“In the social business marketplace, brands that hope to build loyal and growing communities do so most effectively when they demonstrate their core values and allow a community to build and engage around it.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.” — Rupert Murdoch

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“We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With them it's grand and great.” — Lucy Maud Montgomery

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“You know, I look like a woman but I think like a man. And in this world of business, that has helped me a lot. Because by the time they think that I don't know what's goin' on, I then got the money, and gone.” — Dolly Parton

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“There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared never give up and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: - Shine!” — Jimmy Smits

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“To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.” — Andre Malraux

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“There are people in the public sector with a range of experiences that have no equivalent in business, but are essential to governing, like keeping a kid in school or helping someone get and hold a job. The value of those skills can't easily be measured against a bottom line.” — Dee Dee Myers

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“Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.” — Robert H. Schuller

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“Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.” — Steve Martin

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“Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.” — Don Marquis

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