Top 1200 Smart Business Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.

Civil rights is unfinished business. Make it your business.

This is not charity. This is business: business with a social objective, which is to help people get out of poverty.

You've got to know business before you go to show business.

We never have business meals at El Bulli. If it's about business, you're probably not paying much attention to the food.

Business enterprise is an organ of society. There is only one valid definition of business purpose: to create a customer.

The music business is really a spiritual business whether we know it or not.

Believe me when I say that Bill Clinton's second term will be good for business. My business.

Higher education is a business that doesn’t know it’s going out of business.

Business is business, that is, you must do everything promptly; delay and shuffling won't do.

I like to mind my business when it comes to other people's business, especially when it comes to beef.

I decided to combine my musical background, business education and creative abilities - and go into the record business.

The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.

I think that a lot of women get out of the business because it's so not family-friendly. And so women that could be in there making good women-roles don't do it, 'cause they're smart and get out. But I think there is a consequence to that. I think us gals need to stay in and just change the way it works, so men aren't being workaholics and avoiding life and relationships, and they can make films in a reasonable amount of time, so you can have a family and a life outside of work. And have more balanced, content-driven, enjoyable movies.

If you don't invest in risk management, it doesn't matter what business you're in, it's a risky business.

I learned a long time ago: You're in the entertainment business. You're not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other.

Out of the ashes of the music business, comes the rebirth of the musician business.

To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.

How something important happens is the business of historians and newspapers, the effect it has is the business of philosophers and writers and especially poets.

I'm supposed to be on top of a lot of people who are past me, but their business is better than my business. It ain't the raps.

I'm pro-business! But business ought to make its own money.

Business is usually a team sport. There isn't one great person sitting there directing things. You can't run an effective business like that.

While I find that I can keep my nose out of other people's business, I do have a curiosity as to their non-business activities.

As a small business owner myself, I understand what it is like to scale up a business in the early years.

I did realise more than ever, after the stabbing, that tennis is a business - a tough business.

One of the great business virtues of high publishing was that it was a difficult business to enter. You had to stand for something.

I wanted a bookstore because the book business is the business of life.

The big thing for me is, I never think about myself as a female in business. I'm a person in business.

I hated being a junior investment banker. I loved the research business, the wealth management business.

I find it fascinating that a lot of business books that do well are from people who've never made any money in business.

The steel business is a local business. We do believe in the U.S. economy and would like to have a strong, balanced presence here.

What people do in their private lives is their business, and shouldn't be anybody else's business.

We mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is.

We need a president who realizes that there's no government business in show business.

On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married

Since I left the wrestling business and got in the Jim Cornette business, my blood pressure is down considerably.

On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married.

When you feel like this isn't your business, get out of the business.

I don't think I ever dreamt of going into business. No one in my family was in business.

When it's your own name that is the business, the business never stops.

When public figures think they can open a business even though they've got no business experience, it's a bad idea.

The music business is the most childish business in the world. Nobody knows what they're selling or why, but they sell it if it works.

What we are trying to do is to create a new business paradigm, simply showing that business can have a human face and a social conscience.

Youth soccer is big business. If I don't win, it doesn't matter if I'm developing players, my business is going to hell.

The business that leaders are in today, is the business of transforming awareness... There is deep longing for more meaning, for connections.

Coffee is cheap, drinks are an audition, lunch is an interview, but dinner means business; the business of romance.

Basketball is a business to me. It's entertainment; it's a business, it's very serious.

It's a "keep your fingers crossed" business, the entertainment business.

I've always wanted to partner with a family business because their stories inspire me. One of my biggest hopes is that the family will invest in me, educating me about their business, and imparting many other valuable lessons. This process of helping an owner transition her business to trusted hands really excites me.

He was good in business, but there was business left to do. He never said he loved me, guess he thought I knew.

If you talk to anyone involved in business - forget banks and big business - talk to small businesses - do it yourself, don't ask me - they'll tell you it's crippling. Small-business formation is the lowest it has ever been in a recovery, and it's really for two reasons. One is regulations and the second is access to capital for people starting new businesses.

I have a business background. I have always wanted to open my own business.

There's a beauty of show business. It's the only business you can have a career in when you're dead.

We are not in the business of being original. We are in the business of reusing things that work.

Oddly enough, government policy helped get the fast food outlets into the city. Very well-intentioned small business administration loans to encourage minority business ownership. The easiest business to get into is opening a fast-food franchise in the inner city.

I had a major in business, and I graduated with a business degree, but I was perhaps the worst student to graduate from that program.

It's critical to simplify and run the business in such a way that resources are released to invest in your main business.

Love makes you smart and strong. Smart enough to know there is nothing else that matters. Strong enough to know that nothing else can weaken you. When you're in love, you're at peace, you're whole, and always safe. I know I made you feel at peace.

If you're a person who says yes most of the time, you'll find yourself in the hotel business and the restaurant business.

The business of feeding people is the most amazing business in the world.