Top 1200 Business Success Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Constitutional interpretation is not the business of the Court only, but also properly the business of all branches of government.

Always do business as if the person you're doing business with is trying to screw you, because he probably is. And if he's not, you can be pleasantly surprised.

My father left Nazi Germany a year after Dr. Kissinger, and so in my household he was very much an icon. He was a kind of immigrant success story, a refugee success story.

We're probably one of the few Internet dot-com B2Bs business-to-business companies that have improved their bottom line.

We expect to be a prime in the fighter jet business for the long run. This is not a business we're getting out of at all.

You realize that if you're in the media business, technology is fundamentally what's driving the change in that business.

Profit is not the explanation, cause, or rationale of business behavior and business decisions, but the test of their validity.

The current male-dominated model of success - which equates success with burnout, sleep deprivation, and driving yourself into the ground - isn't working for women, and it's not working for men, either.

It was a culture that business is something bad - it was a leftist-oriented psychology. We have to break this. We are pro-business.

What makes small business develop into big business is not spending, but saving and capital accumulation.

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

In our culture right now, I want to take on this notion of what a singular success means. We think success is one thing, but it's actually a spectrum of where our life takes us.

I am a woman and my business is to hold things together. My business is to tear them apart.

A lot of people don't realize it, but I've a lot less success than I've have had success.

Sleazy people are always in this business. They run the business, pretty much. There are a lot of barracudas.

I have been a business builder all of my life and I am thrilled to bring my enthusiasm for business to Kynetic.

I'm not in the business of satisfying everybody. I'm in the business of trying to satisfy the people who elected me governor.

And I thought I'd always like some form of business, I didn't know what kind of business I'd go in.

...." I was rather discouraged when I discovered that Paul and Hotch had no marketing survey, no business plan, no budget, no organized strategy for the introduction of the sauce. When asked about this lack of preparation, the haphazard nature of their business, Paul said, 'Me in this business is just part of life's great folly. Stay loose, men, keep 'em off balance.'"

There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody rejoices generously, sincerely, in your good fortune.

I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

Business is religion, and religion is business. The man who does not make a business of his religion has a religious life of no force, and the man who does not make a religion of his business has a business life of no character.

And I, uh, I wonder how anybody can think his personality changes with his success. I've had quite a bit of success but I feel that I'm just the same person as I always was.

The beauty of success, whether it’s finding the girl of your dreams, the right job or financial success, is that it doesn’t matter how many times you have failed, you only have to be right once.

This "knowing what to do"... is a matter of having the right purpose, the purpose appropriate to the situation in hand... The one who "knows what to do" is the one on whom you can rely to make the best shot at success, whenever success is possible.

Mankind was my business... charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business.

We want real job creation and a fertile business environment for small business owners.

One of the first things to be noted in business life is its imperialism. Business is exacting, engrossing, and inelastic.

I don't think you should ever start a business and move in a direction where you can't see it becoming a business.

The best of the best understand that people do business with people they like. People do business with people they trust, and people do business with those who make them feel special.

I brought my sons into the business to extend my working life, so I could keep my hand in the business.

When did I decide to go into business? Well, it wasn't a business, when I decided. It was simply a need to sing.

Around 1950, I quit and went into the appliance business. But even then I was still in show business.

If you must use more than ten slides to explain your business, you probably don't have a business.

Every business is there to make money, and making a record is business. This tends to be forgotten by many.

Success may result in winning, but winning does not necessarily mean you are a success.

I think it's the business part of the word show business that causes me the most concern.

What life and death may be to a turkey is not my business; but the soul of Scrooge and the body of Cratchit are my business.

My mother was a writer. She acted in one film before she decided that Bollywood wasn't good enough for her. My two sisters and I probably learned from her how to get under other people's skin. In contrast, my father was a simple man despite his success at business. He was a people person, and I think that's what led him to join politics.

In any business that grows big on one business model, transitions can throw everything in the air.

I often say 'pursue excellence, ignore success.' Success is a by-product of excellence.

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.

The toughest thing about being a success is you've got to keep on being a success.

Payments is a hard business. It's a messy business, with not necessarily the largest of margins.

My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. That's how I see business: great things in business are never done by one person, they're done by a team of people.

Success, they taught me, is built on the foundation of courage, hard-work and individual responsibility. Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fears.

The digital revolution is almost as disruptive to the traditional media business as electricity was to the candle business.

As much as writing is an emotional experience, it is a business as well. Coming from a business background, I treat it as such.

We have a series of regular meetings with South African business. Big business. Black business. Agriculture. As well, of course, with the trade unions. A whole series of meetings like that which engage issues that these South African social partners need to address.

The line between failure and success is so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. How many a person has thrown up his or her hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience, would have achieved success. A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

We do not ask more of the wealthy to punish success. We do it to create more success stories.

We can't continue to put people lacking the ability to understand a business in a position to run a business.

As an entrepreneur, you love your business like a child, and you're taught to be laser-focused on the business.

Globalization means that business strategy and business ethics cannot be separated from each other.

I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.

And what most people don't understand is the bulk of business in this country is small business.

Some people have a very strange idea that material success does not coincide harmoniously with self-realization, which is absurd. The aversion to material success, or the clinging to it, is an attachment.

People think that the opposite of success is failure, but it's not. Failure is part of the process of success.

It's heartbreaking to see theater people be forced to accept the business side of show business.

Build your own business team. Survival in business requires a synergy of skills.