A Quote by Harold S. Geneen

You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.

Harold S. Geneen

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Harold S. Geneen
British - Businessman
1910 - 1997

You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.

Harold S. Geneen

Business must be run at a profit, else it will die. But when anyone tries to run a business solely for profit, then also the business must die, for it no longer has a reason for existence.

Henry Ford

Typically in science, individual scientists make up their minds about scientific fact or theory one at a time. We don't take votes. We just don't vote on quantum mechanics, the theory of relativity, why the sky is blue, or anything else.

Alan Stern

Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.

Josh Billings

When you're an adult designer, you're either running a business or you're helping someone else's business run. Either way, that's a lot of pressure.

Christian Siriano

When you're an adult designer, you're either running a business, or you're helping someone else's business run. Either way, that's a lot of pressure.

Christian Siriano

God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly on anything else. Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself.

C. S. Lewis

You might indeed be able to provide this money that people need to start a business, but can they run a business? This new consolidated agency [National Empowerment Fund] focuses on that matter of preparing people so that they can run business successfully.

Thabo Mbeki

Do not let anyone else run your business

Benjamin Graham

I really don't like art where you need to know so much theory to understand. If the theory is removed, it doesn't do anything. That means that this work is an illustration of theory, and I don't believe in the power of the work itself.

Marina Abramovic

I left my business to run for the Senate because I believe the government needs to run more like a business.

Mike Braun

I would love to see Mr. (Henry) Ford in there, really. I don't know who started the idea that a President must be a Politician instead of a Business man. A Politician can't run any other kind of business. So there is no reason why he can run the U.S. That's the biggest single business in the World.

Will Rogers

Don't go in and tell somebody else how to run their business.

Carl Icahn

More cases of loss of religious faith are to be traced to the theory of evolution. . .than to anything else.

Martin Lings

When I talk about the chickification of either the news business or football or anything else, some people think I'm joking or making halfhearted fun, little swipes here at feminism, but some of it's really serious stuff. You never, ever, ever hear how women are at fault in anything, just like in this abuse business.

Rush Limbaugh

The networks have a particular agenda, a particular model and structure. It doesn't have anything to do with content. This is not a dis on them - they are a business model, run by business people.

Joss Whedon

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