Top 1200 Small Business Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

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

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

Peace is more than a lofty ideal. It is a practical principle that, with conscious effort, can become a normal part of our lives as we deal with matters both large and small. One habit that prevents inner peace is procrastination. It clutters our minds with unfinished business and makes us uneasy until we finish a task and get it out of the way.

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.

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.

Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.

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 detect any animus or lack of caring from Donald Trump on anybody in business. Trump knows where most of the jobs are created in this country. I don't think there's any evidence that Trump is uninterested or has any kind of an animus against small businesspeople. I think it's just the opposite, in fact.

A brother with small earnings may ask,''Should I also give? My earning are already so small that my family can barely make ends meet.'' My reply is, ''Have you ever considered that the very reason your earnings remain so small may be because you spend everything on yourself? If God gave you more, you would only use it to increase your own comfort instead of looking to see who is sick or who has no work at all that you might help them.

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.

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.

The banking business is no favorite of ours. When assets are twenty times equity - a common ratio in this industry - mistakes that involve only a small portion of assets can destroy a major portion of equity. And mistakes have been the rule rather than the exception at many major banks.

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.

Know the business, learn the business, own something.

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.

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.

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.'

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.

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

It made you feel very small, very lost, and yet it was not altogether depressing, that feeling. After all, if you were small, the grimy beetle crawled on - which was just what you wanted it to do.

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.

And I think it's a prudent, responsible way, given the scale of the emergency, the scale of the damage still facing America, that we finance these additional support for the unemployed as well as the support for small business. We think there's a good case for doing it now. We want to do it in an overall fiscally responsible way.

The United States of American business pays the second-highest business taxes in the world, 35 percent. Ireland pays 11 percent. Now, if you're a business person, and you can locate any place in the world, then, obviously, if you go to the country where it's 11 percent tax versus 35 percent, you're going to be able to create jobs, increase your business, make more investment, et cetera. I want to cut that business tax. I want to cut it so that businesses will remain in the United States of America and create jobs.

On the small scale, 'Ico,' I think, actually delivered a small new thing: holding a character's hand and really feeling like your job is to rescue this person, and establishing a personal connection.

I grew up in a small Southern town, kind of a counterculture to a small Southern mentality.

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.

What you have to remember about Belarus is that it's a small state - it has a population of less than 10m people - and like many small states, it has to be very careful about its relationships.

Don't give up! I believe in you all. A person's a person, no matter how small! And you very small persons will not have to die If you make yourselves heard! So come on, now, and TRY!

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

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

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

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

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.

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.'

The business end of business has never interested me.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

The reality is, for small businesses, there really aren't HR systems. Small businesses are rolling their own.

There is no doubt that pollution contributes to the climate changing around us, but what I refuse to do is support a climate tax bill like Waxman/Markey put in place that would have cost farmers and ranchers in the state, that would cost small business the opportunity to grow, that would increase that bills that families pay, $1,700 a year.

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.

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.

Woodstock was a business. A very poorly run business.

Even with a small video we will always be able to do a small movie with friends and to show it to someone. You won't get the Oscar for it. But, after all, why are you writing and why are you filming?

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor 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.

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

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.

When David Goyer comes to the small screen, what he's actually doing is making the small screen bigger.

Koch Industries is an amazing business that has succeeded by building a product that customers love dearly. The folks who run Koch are very clear. They would love to have government just get out of the way and allow companies to compete, whether in their particular sectors or other sectors. They are true believers in small government.

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

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.

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