Top 1200 Business Models Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

That's one of the things about getting older isn't it? You suddenly realise that you are what you set out to be. And there are no role models any more.

The success of the Starbucks has been based on this balance between profitability and a social conscience. Everywhere we're doing business, were trying to manage the business through the lens of humanity.

We love professional wrestling. It started with High Chief Peter Maivia and then Afa and Sika. The teachings that they have. The respect for the business. You protect the business. You go out there and be the best that you can.

I think that mathematics can benefit by acknowledging that the creation of good models is just as important as proving deep theorems.

I think it would be much better for the country and for (Clinton) personally (to resign). I come from the business side. If you had a chairman or president in the business world facing these allegations, he'd be gone.

As a small business owner myself, I talk to so many other business owners who delay seasonal hiring by waiting until the last minute to make their temporary hires.

I think Jennifer Lawrence is a brilliant role model for young girls, not some of the models that I see on the runway.

Business leaders must not cling to old ways of doing business, or allow inertia or complacency to prevent them from making the decisions that they will eventually be forced to make.

We can't begin to feed ourselves with a local-centric system if we lock up land in royal manor models.

Real Fathers are Role Models worthy of emulation. They choose to live exemplary lifestyles of leadership and excellence

I had some glamour models messaging me on Twitter and saying they think I'm hot, but I'm being careful.

I grew up in a family business... that really has provided the core of my belief in American small business, and in America's ability to grow and operate important businesses that can compete and be successful.

I find that using real people as models keeps me from getting too formulaic in the designs of characters.

[Models] have the thinnest thighs, the shiniest hair and the coolest clothes, and they're the most physically insecure women probably on the planet.

You can't be what you can't see. Expose yourself to more role models and diverse experience to broaden your perspectives and ideas.

Strategy is indeed about choosing what not to do as well as what to do. A business unit needs to decide what need it aims to satisfy in what group of people and with what value proposition that distinguishes the business from its competitors.

Detroit can become a national model for urban revitalization, but to do so, it must break free from past development models.

My goal is never to copy. Create a new style, clear luminous colors and feel the elegance of the models.

Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world as you.

I could've always worked shows, clubs, Las Vegas and Atlantic City, but I was successful in business ventures, and things weren't happening in show business, so I said, 'Let me see what I can do.'

People strive to be models or actresses - but a lot of what you see isn't actually real. There is no perfect body. Everything is retouched.

People think plus-size models don’t exercise – we do! But it’s about health, not forcing my body to be something it’s not meant to be.

Born in the silent era, with the first ceremony hosted by Douglas Fairbanks at the Roosevelt Hotel, the Oscars are a tradition in a business that doesn't have much of it, and the biggest spectacle in a business that's often nothing but.

As leaders, we must remember that effectively executing business plans involves a consistent engagement in activities that would typically create animosity in every other non-business relationship.

But I am in the gambling business, for good or ill; it is the business I have chosen, and the only governing rule that we all recognize is: always sit close to an exit and never trust a man who doesn't sweat.

How many times have you been out for a beer or dinner and people are coming up with business ideas? Everybody wants to think they've got that great business idea.

Women movements would form among the factory workers, a great mobilisation that destroyed the old models.

I've been in entertainment, politics, business, business coaching, public affairs, documentaries, programming, news, theater. So, there aren't many things I see that I haven't seen something like that before.

I love the entertainment business. I have a lot of friends in it, but it wasn't my passion. The sports business is what I am passionate about. I also wanted to define myself through something that wasn't linked to my grandfather.

Hey, girls, you're beautiful. Don't look at those stupid magazines with sticklike models. Eat healthy and exercise.

In what other business can a guy my age drink martinis, smoke cigars and sing? I think all people who retire ought to go into show business. I've been retired all my life.

When you are running a business, there is a constant need to reinvent oneself. One should have the foresight to stay ahead in times of rapid change and rid ourselves of stickiness in any form in the business.

Wrestlers were my role models. And now to think that I am that person to somebody, that brings me joy.

During the investigation evidence of the vulnerability of women in the modelling profession was startling and models are at high risk of eating disorders.

The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business itself, is called Laisser-faire by economists and politicians. It has broken down so completely in practice that it is now discredited; but it was all the fashion in politics a hundred years ago, and is still influentially advocated by men of business and their backers who naturally would like to be allowed to make money as they please without regard to the interest of the public.

I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.

That decision to use basically all white models, reveals a trait that is unbecoming to modern society. It can no longer be accepted...

Like a pane of glass framing and subtly distorting our vision, mental models determine what we see.

Actually, I have a lot of hobbies, but I've kept up with model-building the longest. In particular, I love military models.

I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.

We understand that athletes aren't necessarily role models, but we at least expect them to abide by the basic laws of the state.

Women should feel happy with their bodies and not live with the stigma that comes from not looking like models in fashion magazines.

If the search is for examples that contradict the predictions of standard economic models, a good rule of thumb is to start in France.

There are a lot of similarities, even though we're in two different businesses: There's the Taylor Swift business and the Big Machine Label Group business, but there's a huge intersection there. When we're together, it's limitless.

We don't have much in the way of a business strategy. Like no business plan. Which I say to torment all my friends who are VCs or MBAs. That's always entertaining. The deal is, it's a mixture of luck and persistence.

When I returned from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972, my father was running a forging business with a turnover of Rs 3.5 crore. But I had no patience and wanted to grow the business via exports.

The great gifts of models are not that they're more beautiful than the next person, it's that they're able to be photographed and not be self-conscious.

There is no greater treasure than a husband who models godliness before his wife and children on a daily basis.

The animators working with these 3D models, they're artists, right? They're great at what they do. They're artful in how they move characters about.

I'll come back to New York. I think I'll start focusing in more on the entertainment business. I have been doing some of that already, all kinds of monkey business. But I'm all over the place, literally.

I aspire to a poetry of great formal integrity, deep passion and high intellect, and I have many models for how to do that.

Pretty Women Wonder Where My Secret Lies, Im Not Cute Or Built To Fit A Fashion Models Size.

The models of adulthood are disappearing fast. How can two people have a new marriage if neither of them is an adult?

When I go to shoots, the young models are excited to see me. It proves they can have long and successful careers, too.

I've never wanted to look like models on the cover of magazines. I represent the majority of women and I'm very proud of that.

The weird thing about this business - and I'm sure this operates in many other things, but it's very present and acute in this business - is that a lot of people don't realize that they have power. Particularly actors.

I have always been an advocate and was, in my last job at M&S, a supporter of the Al Gore dictum that a sustainable business can be a profitable business. We were the first sizeable company in the U.K. to prove that was the case.

Ice cubes sell more alcohol for the distilling industry than sexy models in cheesecake poses.

In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.

I think that my biggest role models are people that have maybe struggled for a while and then finally gotten to their destination.