Top 1200 Oil Business Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

If you make it difficult to do business, there's not going to be any business.

When I was in the business, when I was younger, it was more work for me. I didn't actually start to live my life until I left the business, and you don't want to do that.

Wise sayings are not only for ornament, but for action and business, having a point or edge, whereby knots in business are pierced and discovered.

Luck never built a business. Prosperity and growth come only to the business that systematically finds and exploits its potential.

We've been in the business of regional banking, and we understand what it is to make loans, and that's the engine of growth to small and medium sized business.

I have a lot of dislike for the business end of the music business, particularly what they call shopping for a label. It can be a real stupid thing.

Think about when a digital business marries up with what I'll call 'digital intelligence.' It is the dawn of a new era about being a 'cognitive' business. When every product, every service, how you run your company can actually have a piece that learns and thinks as part of it, you will be a cognitive business.

The best piece of advice I've ever been given was, 'Be in the business you're in.' Don't just be a satellite around it and expect it to come to you. Be in the business you're in.

If you are in the world of business, that means you are in the business of making money.

I stayed in show business to pay for my animal business.

Business has always been cutthroat, no matter what the business is.

I never aspired to be a public figure. I have always been interested primarily in real business and the development of business strategies.

The business end of business has never interested me.

I grew up thinking of show business as a business.

The entertainment business remains a business of blockbusters, and increasingly so.

I would say to an actor new to the business that it's best to go where you are most comfortable as a person, both in and outside of the business.

I don't want to be in the film business. I'm not even sure it's a business.

When you're in show business no matter what you're doing it's an insecure business.

Woodstock was a business. A very poorly run business.

I take my personal upkeep real seriously; my sense of organization and attention to detail; my memory; my business - I love the business.

I don't think the music business is a very good business to be in.

Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card.

Meet regularly with your business team and brainstorm. Intricate business problems are mostly resolved at brainstorming sessions.

Utah is America's best place for business because Utahns make it their business to succeed - and we have the track record to prove it.

The nature of show business is people within the business feel that if someone else fails, they move up a notch.

When I'm at home, I don't discuss business. I don't talk business. I don't answer the phone. It's just me, my wife, my children, my dogs. That's my world.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts.

What we're going to do is try to get TSA out of the human resources and personnel business and into the security business to connect the dots.

Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.

We are kidding ourselves if we don't think of the drug business as a legitimate business. It's what funds governments. It's too much money to ignore.

I like the mode of business of aviation. It's a risky business with difficulties which you can fill with innovative ideas and different things.

Washington has to become an ally of business, not the opposition of business.

What was everybody's business in the end proved to be nobody's business. Each one looked to the other to take the lead, and the aggressorsgot away with it.

Slavery was incredibly prosperous for some people, at that time. It was not a bad business plan, but it was terrible and inhumane. But as a business it worked.

When you get on the court, it's business. And you take care of business.

Know the business, learn the business, own something.

It's tough for people to get into business, especially a small business.

The main professional responsibility of a person in business is business.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

I want to be in this business as long as this business will have me.

For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business.

There is indeed a business like show business. It's the news.

Everyone in the entertainment business gets crappy contracts when we start out, and into the middle of our careers. It's the nature of the business.

The common mistake that business people make is they're going to get drive-by business...Only gas stations are helped

There are very few people that I deal with from a business side that it's just strictly a one-sided business relationship. I think that's important.

My dad was always so strict that I was scared to speak to him. Haitian parents are very, 'This is adults' business; this is kids' business.'

I strongly believe the business of a business is to improve the world.

The commercial airplane business is an incredible growth business.

There's show business, and the business is sometimes in capital letters. You just have to give it your best shot when up at bat.

Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.

There's show and there's business. Business is a whole other beat.

Every actor wants to direct and produce, but I made a conscious decision when I was in college to understand the 'business' of 'show business.'

I started in the supermarket business in the early '70s. And by '75, '76, I realized you don't have a business unless you own the real estate.

What business would judged on the first week that it's in business?

The movie Fifty Shades of Grey is considerably better written than the book. It is also sort of classy-looking, in a generic, TV-ad-for-bath-oil way. Dakota Johnson, who plays the virgin English-literature major Anastasia Steele, and Jamie Dornan, who plays Christian Grey, the wildly rich and sexually particular business titan who wants Miss Steele in his playroom, are exceedingly attractive actors with enviably supple bodies well suited to nakedness. And really, under the circumstances, movable parts matter more than acting skills.

The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take any mental giant.

Education is extremely important, especially in my business, the music business.

To me, the consumer-electronics business feels a lot like the PC business in the late 1980s. It's an inefficient market.

If they blow it [the world] up, that's not my business. My business is to work.