Top 1200 Business Success Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.

There is no business like show business, Irving Berlin once proclaimed, and thirty years ago he may have been right, but not anymore. Nowadays almost every business is like show business, including politics, which has become more like show business than show business is.

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.

If you've been fortunate enough to have some success in business, I think it's important to put something back.

Success? I don't know what that word means. I'm happy. But success, that goes back to what in somebody's eyes success means. For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.

You can't go into business thinking that success will come to you in just one or two years.

What do you call success in our sport? What determines success? Are you successful if you are 10-0 and no one is watching your fights? Is that success?

Advertising is a business within a business and the man who neglects it will soon find himself with a business without a business.

I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business.

Commitment, belief and positive attitude are all important if you're going to be a success, whether you're in sports, in business or, as in my case, anthropology.

After the 2006 World Cup, I knew that you don't always need success, success, success on the pitch.

In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer business is certainly a very social type of business.

A lot of dudes have success, overnight success or one-year success but not many have ten, fifteen, twenty in this game so when you can do that is when I look up to you.

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.

I find it fascinating that sport has such a strong connection to success in business. Arguably, C-suite women are some of the most successful women, and more than half of them played at a more advanced level than just the general population of women in business that had sport in their background.

I have never known a concern to make a decided success that did not do good, honest work, and even in these days of fiercest competition, when everything would seem to be a matter of price, there lies still at the root of great business success the very much more important factor of quality. The effect of attention to quality, upon every man in the service, from the president of the concern down to the humblest laborer, cannot be overestimated.

A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.

It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of people ever really get the word about life, about living abundantly and successfully. Success in the important departments of life seldom comes naturally, no more naturally than success at anything - a musical instrument, sports, fly-fishing , tennis, golf, business, marriage, parenthood. But for some reason most people wait passively for success to come to them ..., living as other people are living in the unspoken, tacit assumption that other people know how to live successfully.

The possession of a perfect knowledge of your business is an absolute necessity in order to insure success.

If you have achieved any level of success, then pour it into someone else. Success is not success without a successor.

In the media business and as a creative executive, if you don't take risks, you're dead in the water. Calculated risk-taking is essential for success.

Trust strikes at the heart of our success at JetBlue. Trust is key to the speed of our growth. The Speed of Trust articulates better than any book that trust is the one thing that changes everything-in business and in life. With high trust, success comes faster, better, and at lower cost.

But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you in that vein forever.

I often say that it's only people who have their skin in the business who'll work towards its success.

Indomitable perseverance in a business, properly understood, always ensures ultimate success.

Once you've been around this business long enough, anything is a possibility. It's a business first and foremost. Guys play it because they love it, but it is a business, and if you don't understand that it's a business, you're lying to yourself.

Marketing automation is the technology that propels your business into a new era of relationship based marketing with quantifiable results. When powerful technology meets effective implementation and internal process management, your company will soon find itself on a journey that leads to new heights of business success.

That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story.

You have to practice success. Success doesn't just show up. If you aren't practicing success today, you won't wake up in 20 years and be successful, because you won't have developed the habits of success, which are small things like finishing what you start, putting a lot of effort into everything you do, being on time, treating people well.

I think success is a relative term. If you're a caveman, success is capturing an elephant. Success is achieving better than the norm. Success is being exceptional. It's exceptional reputation, exceptional income, and exceptional respect.

Profit isn't and shouldn't be the mission of business. The mission of business is to help people. To help your customers, your co-workers, your employees, and your partners. Success is not a number - it's not X dollars or Y customers - it's a measurement of VALUE.

Many business leaders are seeing the relationship between long term success and sustainability, and that's very heartening.

If you create something that makes a difference in people's lives, you are likely to become a business success as well

My philosophy, one of the biggest enemies of future success is past success, because you become complacent, you become risk averse, and that's one of the things we try to drive here, and this is fundamental to this philosophy, and that's in this component change, and also in value creation. That we need to drive creative destruction, not just incremental innovations, but innovations that will change the whole nature of the business.

Nobody roots for people who presume success. You have to earn success, and success is earned by making a movie that audiences like and want to see more of.

Success is one of the worst enemies of success, because success tends to breed complacency and lack of humility.

Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared.

Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it.

Success is not just making money. Success is happiness. Success is fulfillment; it's the ability to give.

Success is not success in an individual endeavor. Success is simply to practice the dharma impeccably.

I wasn't young, I wasn't pretty, and I was a black woman looking for success in a business where those attributes were certainly not in demand in the 1960s.

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.

Success in any field, but especially in business is about working with people, not against them.

Success in business hinges mostly on the ability to get the important things done.

As governor, I enjoy the opportunity to talk about Utah's measurable business success.

The one requirement for success in our business lives is effort. Either you make the commitment to get results or you don't.

Success in business doesn't come without passion, vision, hard work, and knowing that you're doing the right thing.

If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue?

If you can measure success in this business based on happiness alone I feel like I've hit the lottery.

I go out there to win. People don't care if you die in this business. The only way I get back is with success.

Success breeds success and a strong educational foundation is the basis for the success of all Alabamians in the future.

No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.

An executive cannot gradually dismiss details. Business is made up of details and I notice that the chief executive who dismisses them is quite likely to dismiss his business. Success is the sum of detail. It might perhaps be pleasing to imagine oneself beyond detail and engaged only in great things, but as I have often observed, if one attends only to great things and lets the little things pass the great things become little; that is, the business shrinks.

I was just tapped on the shoulder from above and told to write these songs, as opposed to wanting to be a success in the music business.

Success in show business depends on your ability to make and keep friends.

Anyone who critically analyzes a business learns this: that the success or failure of an enterprise depends usually upon one man.

I'm proud of Jay Z's success and Kanye's success. Inside, I feel like I had something to do with their success... I don't have anything but positive things to say.

I'm not in the speech making business. I'm not in the seminar business. I'm not in the writing book business. I'm in the changing lives business.

Business schools don't create successful people. They simply accept them, then take credit for their success.