Top 1200 Business Family Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Even though this is a business you do have people here that you're with every day, like your family. You want to go play for them and you want to win with them. You have to find a way to do that but understand that there is a business side to it. You have to find a way to understand.

But you were always a good man of business, Jacob,' faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. Business!' cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. "Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!

A man should never neglect his family for business.

I didn't think the family business would be big enough to have an opportunity for me.

Rest is key. I need to get the right rest time and family time to stay refreshed. My downtime is for family activity. That's all about there is. I never switch off. Running my day-to-day golf business is a fairly busy one. There's a lot of moving parts and I'm trying to simplify it and make it easier.

The business is about coming up with a business plan and using your relationships and networking and seeing your dreams come true. Everyone on this show has their own business. Fifteen minutes of fame is fleeting. It's about learning the business and creating a new business.

The digital business is a fantastic business to be in. The only thing you have to do is build a cost structure for a declining business, which is different from the structure for a growing business.

I came from a real working-class show business family.

There is no doubt in my mind that I was going to do what my father did, but it wasn't kind of a family-business thing.

I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist.

The business of America is business, but it's about high-integrity business. It's about a business where you keep your word, where you make square deals.

It's a tough business, boxing, but I've got my family and a great team.

My family has been in the business of manufacturing exclusive handcrafted jewelry for many years.

I grew up in an entertainment family, and so I saw how susceptible you are to the ups and downs of this business.

The entire American concept of the 'family business' is put at risk by the death tax.

From the time I was in elementary school, I wanted to work in the family business.

I'm the fourth generation to be in show business. It's pretty neat; it's nice to have that family history.

When I look back, I did what I had to do for business and then fit family life into it.

Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older.

A lot of people in this business are born with money or family connections.

You always have to know what business you are in. Everybody thought we were in the basketball business. It's an NBA-team; we are not in the basketball business. We are in the business of creating experiences and memories.

It’s the downside of a family business: anything good is because I’m somebody’s son; otherwise, I’m a schmuck.

I don't know how people get into show business if their family's not in it.

My mom and dad - they were always there. They were always on the set. They focused on our family life. The entertainment business wasn't the end-all. They weren't out to get the next big paycheck or the next big movie. It was about 'What can we do as a family.

I don't think it's any secret anymore that I have a family away from the business.

I'm really happy to have a family and a life outside of the business.

Schools stifle family originality by appropriating the critical time needed for any sound idea of family to develop - then they blame the family for its failure to be a family.

Treat people you do business with as if they were a part of your family.

I come from a business family. I rebelled from my father to become a musician.

Growing up in a business-orientated family meant that I naturally learnt the tricks of the trade.

Full financial citizenship means more than just a savings account and a way to transfer money and pay bills. It also requires access to credit along with the ability to accept payments and run a business, send money to family or transact business across borders, contribute to the community and help others in need, and invest for the future.

My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.

When I explained my business model to my family, they asked if I was going to open a travel agency.

Whether you lead a nation, an enterprise, a community, or a family, we are all in the communication business.

This rule is so underrated: Keep your family and business completely separated.

No doubt about it, country is a much more family-friendly business than pop.

I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.

I'm a small town boy from a place not too different from Farmville. I grew up with a corn field in my backyard. My grandfather had emigrated to this country when he was about my son's age. My mom and dad built everything that matters in a small town in southern Indiana. They built a family and a good name and a business, and they raised a family.

We're in the doing business, or acting business and creating business. We're not in the results business, so we don't have any control over what the result is. My reward comes in the doing of it.

I think it's very hard to go into the same business as your family when you're an artist.

I was raised on a family farm in western Minnesota. So I didn't have the background to prepare me for this business life.

There are certain things that only me, my friends and family should know. It's not everyone's business.

I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.

Coming from an Italian family, my parents had supermarkets and they said I had to take over as any son should take over the family business - I copped a lot of flak when I said 'no.'

My mom and dad - they were always there. They were always on the set. They focused on our family life. The entertainment business wasn't the end-all. They weren't out to get the next big paycheck or the next big movie. It was about 'What can we do as a family.'

I don't mix business with anything. I don't do business dinners. I don't do business tennis. And I don't do business squash.

I was very clear that I'd join my family business and become a jewellery designer.

In some ways, Cash and Carter is a family business that's been handed to me.

The - the early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and - and remained personally very wealthy. Tatas were different in the sense the future generations were not so wealthy. They - they were involved in the business, but most of the family wealth is put into trust, and the family did not, in fact, enjoy enormous wealth.

There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end.

I assumed a business like a film studio would behave like a business and still want to protect its own interests, still do the best it could to get as many people paying for as many of their movies as possible. I realized this is not actually a business about business: it's a business of egos and dominance.

I wasn't looking to get into TV. My family was in the movie business, so I was never interested in that world.

For me, it's a responsibility to represent my family every time I step foot in the ring. When I came into this WWE business, there was a bar set for me. My goal is to push it as high as I can to make my family's legacy even stronger. To add to the history that's already been created. So for me, it's a huge challenge that I'm willing to fight for every single day.

My family has big business background, and I like to stay busy, too.

When I was a young actor, I just didn’t understand how to function in this business as an artist. It is a business, it’s called the film business for a reason, there’s money involved ... But on the flip side, now I do not let the business side of it rule either. It’s a balance.

Saving people, hunting things, the family business.

I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.

I always try and watch how business people think. I like to read a lot about business people. I'm not going to say I've got a great business mind, but I enjoy learning from the world of business.

Family was even a bigger word than I imagined, wide and without limitations, if you allowed it, defying easy definition. You had family that was supposed to be family and wasn't, family that wasn't family but was, halves becoming whole, wholes splitting into two; it was possible to lack whole, honest love and connection from family in lead roles, yet to be filled to abundance by the unexpected supporting players.

Family businesses that have been around for generations are suddenly closing their doors, and while I'm not comparing my situation or my family's situations to theirs, the fact that my father's business, which has been around for 30 years, might not be around, it gives me a perspective that makes me want to fight even harder for a lot of people.