962 private quotes tagged business

“Business today consists in persuading crowds.” — T. S. Eliot

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“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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“The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.” — William Butler Yeats

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“The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.” — Napoleon Hill

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“My business is to prevent the future.” — Ray Bradbury

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“Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.” — Samuel Johnson

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“I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.” — Harvey S. Firestone

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“'Tis the business of little minds to shrink but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.” — Thomas Paine

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“War is the business of barbarians.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

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“My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.” — Woodrow Wilson

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“One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes.” — Richard Branson

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“An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.” — Jack Welch

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“We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?” — Will Rogers

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“If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.” — Thomas J. Watson

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“If I love you, what business is it of yours?” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.” — Napoleon Hill

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“The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.” — Thomas Carlyle

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“The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.” — Will Rogers

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“Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.” — Bill Gates

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“I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.” — Henry Ford

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“Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.” — Robert Frost

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“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.” — Thomas Paine

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“Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.” — Bill Gates

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“The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.” — Hunter S. Thompson

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