Top 1200 Direct Selling Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

The aim of marketing is to make selling superfluous.

You're not selling products. You're creating relationships.

Selling books is hard to engineer.

Knowledge about God is of two kinds, direct and indirect. Indirectly we can read scriptures, listen to sermons, consult authorities, and from these sources build a reasonable case that God exists. But such a God transmits no love to Earth. Therefore nothing substitutes for gyana, which is direct knowledge of the divine. Instead of having thoughts about God, you share God's own thoughts. Her thoughts can only be about Herself.

You sell more when you stop selling.

Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the viewer. They depress me. I use direct sound, mono not stereo. Just direct sound, so for every shot there are only two sources. Sound creates an intimate effect: the sensation to feel the place. It makes the viewer enter. You have the liberty to hear what you want.

When selling, never answer an unasked question.

Selling is essentially a transfer of feelings.

I've been selling myself for a long time.

I want to write a best-selling book.

Selling out is when you do something that you don't naturally want to do.

Selling is essentially transference of feeling.

Anybody that says different is selling something.

You can't run a business just by selling one thing.

I was a 10 million-plus selling artist.

You meet yourself when you start selling.

It's very gratifying that someone likes what you're selling.

I don't believe in either selling or marketing myself.

It's a gold rush ad we're selling the shovels.

At the end of the day we are not selling, we are serving.

Hip-Hop went from selling crack to smoking it

I want to sell music. That's all I'm interested in selling.

Selling is helping people to do what they're already inclined to do.

I'm selling a product, and I have to be out there; I don't have the option not to be.

We are selling dreams. We are merchants of happiness.

But on top of all that, the feelings about Princess, I'd also gone through an entire year of celibacy based on my feeling that lust was the direct cause of birth which was the direct cause of suffering and death and I had really no lie come to a point where I regarded lust as offensive and even cruel. "Pretty girls make graves," was my saying, whenever I'd had to turn my head around involuntarily to stare at the in­comparable pretties of Indian Mexico.

Selling music doesn't make that much money.

I'm extremely bad at selling myself.

My greatest regret is selling my company.

There’s a difference between making an imitation and selling it.

We are not saving lives. We are selling dreams.

I think all of us set out to try and reach as many people. That's the whole point of being in a band: trying to get your music out there. So, any opportunity to do that, within reason. We're informed about where our music is going to be used; we get to say yes or no. There are things we can turn down, and there are things we can agree to. When it comes to movies and stuff like that, it's great for us. I don't think it's selling out. Maybe 10 or 20 years ago it was seen as selling out, but nowadays I think it's the only way to get your music out there.

The temptation to entertain instead of selling is contagious.

It is management's job to direct the efforts of all components toward the aim of the system. The first step is clarification: everyone in the organization must understand the aim of the system, and how to direct his efforts toward it. Everyone must understand the damage and loss to the whole organization from a team that seeks to become a selfish, independent, profit center.

...the mass media. What are they? They're huge corporations, massive corporations, linked up with even bigger corporations. They sell audiences to other businesses, namely advertisers. So when you turn on the television set, CBS doesn't make any money. They make money from the advertisers. You're the product that they're selling, and the same is true of the daily newspaper. They're huge corporations, selling audiences, potential consumers, to other businesses, all linked up closely to the government, especially the big media. What picture of the world do you expect them to present?

I've never been good at selling myself.

Our very living is selling. We are all salespeople.

You start selling the movie before you make it.

Education is the process of selling someone on books.

I had a great career selling software.

It's about listening first, then selling.

Writers are always selling somebody out.

Always look for forced urgent selling.

Everyone lives by selling something.

I buy when other people are selling.

honesty dies in selling itself.

Resolution Trust Company was set up to liquidate a bunch of assets that the government had inherited because the savings and loans went broke. So the savings and loans went broke, the government stepped in, paid off depositors, and now they're left with this mass of assets to sell. We're not talking about selling here, we're talking about buying intelligently. They were selling what they got handed to them by a bunch of savings and loan operators that had in many cases had done some very dumb thing. But their job was to liquidate it. And they liquidated.

It's hard to live just by selling paintings.

I don't know how many records I'm selling.

I'm selling evolution. You grow or you die.

If your heart's not into what you're selling, you're not going to make it.

I don't have any qualms about selling out.

I made my money by selling too soon.

If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if Congress determines to impose duties, imposts, and excises, they must be uniform throughout the United States. These are not strictly limitations of power. They are rules prescribing the mode in which it shall be exercised... This review shows that personal property, contracts, occupations, and the like have never been regarded by Congress as proper subjects of direct tax.

I don't take accusations of selling out lightly.

Well, actors get very frustrated with giving control to other people. They have their own ideas and wants for their characters. Warren Beatty once told me that he thought actors ended up directing out of frustration. If you have a strong sense of how to communicate a film, you should direct. The problem is that it is a huge commitment. I'd rather direct a play than a film due to the time. A movie can tie you up for a year or more.

Buying and selling is essentially antisocial.

When you come close to selling out, reconsider.

Stop selling. Start helping.

I really don't believe in the word 'selling out.'