Top 1200 Oil Business Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

If you have so much business to attend to that you have no time to pray, depend upon it that you have more business on hand than God ever intended you should have.

I am a big believer that you can have a successful business and give back; it's just about the intention behind starting your business.

If small business goes, big business does not have any future except to become the economic arm of a totalitarian state.

After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.

I don't want to be partisan here. But please, tell me how you get out of a business recession by raising business taxes and regulations?

God does business with those who mean business.

This is the hardest thing I've ever done, being in fashion business, because that's what it is at the end of the day, a business, and you have to make sure it works.

Philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks that business. If these are easy problems, business and government can come in and solve them.

I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And when a good business partner supports them from the side, it creates great synergy. When someone's trying to do both, I think the music gets bad and the business gets bad, too.

Ethics or simple honesty is the building blocks upon which our whole society is based, and business is a part of our society, and it's integral to the practice of being able to conduct business, that you have a set of honest standards. And it's much easier to do business with someone when you look them in the eye and say, "This is what we're going to do," and you understand what you each mean, and you can go away and get it done.

War is a grim, cruel business, a business justified only as a means of sustaining the forces of good against those of evil.

I believe the auto business is a highly comprehensive and complicated business. It's not that easy for people simply to enter and ruin the whole thing.

I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.

The oil and wine of merry meeting.

There's no difference in dealing with the music business with the majors than any other competition. The music business is way more cutthroat than any other business.

What's so wonderful about football and business and show business is that every time I start thinking I'm special, I get knocked on my ass.

I feel incredibly fortunate I walked away, took care of other business, and then came back to show business.

At some point, practicality requires that you reach out to people in the business. You have to take care of business if you value your work.

There is no oil so thick as to destroy the imagination.

The State of Virginia is similar to a great business corporation... and should be conducted with the same efficiency and economy as any private business.

I would encourage someone to go to Brazil and try to do business there. BRIC countries get a lot of hype, but business there is brutal.

It's not oil that runs the world, it's shame.

A successful business is a good way to create significant wealth, but not every business will grow into a News Corporation or a McDonalds.

Predictions are uttered by prophets (free of charge); by clairvoyants (who usually charge a fee, and are therefore more honored in their day than prophets); and by futurologists (salaried). Prediction is the business of prophets, clairvoyants, and futurologists. It is not the business of novelists. A novelist's business is lying.

ICG wasn't an index fund so much as a collection of venture-capital investments focused on so-called business-to-business Internet companies.

Small business is big business in the state of Alabama.

If you are planning to start a business, and if you want that business to have a hope of succeeding, be sure you are approaching your venture from a true Entrepreneurial Perspective.

I manage my business; politicians are doing their business. I can only work within their rules and regulations. I can't pick up a political fight.

One thing I know in baseball is you should never be comfortable where you are. It doesn't matter who you are. It's a business. If I got traded tomorrow, no hard feelings; it's a business.

Iraqi oil is sold by Iraq.

There will be no good business unless the majority comes to agree that we should demand more from business than large quarterly returns.

The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.

In business, you can have one massive success that earns $50 million overnight, and that's it. You're successful. End of story. But in the music business, you have to keep on doing it.

We did not enter the search business. Google entered the phone business. Make no mistake they want to kill the iPhone. We won't let them.

A well-trained workforce is critical to small-business success. What I hear from business is that it's hard to find help that meets their needs.

Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.

I know that the podcast is typically something I can do forever, because it's mine; it's just me and my producer and business partner, so it's our business.

I couldn't join my husband's business as, according to my father-in-law's unwritten convention, women of the house aren't allowed to meddle in the family business.

Mixing oil and testosterone can be dangerous.

Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money - sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even the truth.

We aren't addicted to oil, but our cars are.

Friendship and money: oil and water.

Oil is dead, on its way to extinction.

It's a hard business this dating business! Love is complicated!

The profitable part of the online business is very likely several years away. Entering the business because it's the hot topic of the day doesn't make a profitable business nor satisfied customers. That's why it will be a part of Nintendo's strategy, not the mainstay, as other companies are attempting to do. There still are too many barriers for any company to greatly depend on it.

You of the West are practical in business, practical in great inventions, but we of the East are practical in religion. You make commerce your business; we make religion our business.

We now understand the distinction between startups - who search for a business model - versus existing companies - that execute a business plan.

You're not supposed to go into business with the sole purpose of putting your neighbor out of business. This is not the United States of Corporate America.

Some people are oil and water.

To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'

The oil can is mightier than the sword.

When you enter a casino, remember that you are entering a place of business run by very shrewd business people who understand human emotions.

All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'guess what was at the other side of the hill'.

I love spreadsheets. I do all the finances. I pay the publicists. I have to compartmentalize the creative and the business, so there are sacrifices. But ultimately, I get to be the CEO of my own business.

The wheel that squeaks gets the oil.

I'm not in show business; I'm in the communications business. That's what it's about for me.

I know enough about the business to look after myself now. I don't trust anyone else to take care of business.

Arabs may have the oil, but we have the matches.

Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call... It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond.

Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus. I might think they use a little bit too much oil; some people might think it's a little dry. But the problem with al Qaeda is they want to kill us. And the problem with the mainstream media is that it has these other biases that are much more important.