962 private quotes tagged business

“Many iOS developers model App Store pricing after mass-market superhits. Would you enter the restaurant business by mimicking McDonalds?” — Daniel Jalkut

Source:https://twitter.com/danielpunkass/status/427105052852244480

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“The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do - they always reach.” — Lee Iacocca

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“Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.” — W. Edwards Deming

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“Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.” — Henry Ward Beecher

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“Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.” — Blaise Pascal

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“If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.” — Abraham Lincoln

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“Business is the salt of life.” — Voltaire

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“Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business.” — Warren Buffett

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“Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!” — Thomas A. Edison

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“The first mistake in public business is the going into it.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.” — Walt Whitman

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“If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.” — Ray Bradbury

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“If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.” — Abraham Lincoln

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“And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.” — Andrew Carnegie

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“In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.” — Bill Gates

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“Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.” — Winston Churchill

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“The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.” — Henry Ford

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“I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.” — Christopher Walken

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“Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.” — Richard Branson

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“The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.” — Henry Ford

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“The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.” — Peter Drucker

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“It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.” — Ernest Hemingway

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“But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this business, but in reality, I think Apple should be the Apple of this business.” — Steve Jobs

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“It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method.” — Edward Hopper

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“Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.” — George Washington

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