- Good Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business Quotes
On risk, reinvention and the realities of business.
These quotes cover business from a few honest angles: the risk small operations take on hiring, breaking into an industry you weren't trained for, and how far an entire business can shift over the years. For more, see our Businessman quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
The adult way to run a business is to run it more like a country. They have disputes, yet they've actually been able to have huge trade with each other. They're not sending bombs at each other.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Google is more than a business. Google is a belief system. And we believe passionately in the open Internet model.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Google was founded to get information to everybody. A by-product of that strategy is that we invented an advertising business which has provided great economics that allows us to build the servers, hire the employees, create value.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; they actually invent something new, something that you didn't know you needed, but the moment you see it, you say, 'I must have it.'
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad had a retail business in Leavenworth, Kansas, and there's a whole bunch of prisons there, so it was a backdrop of my childhood, these ominous prisons sitting off the road.
- Handling
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friend Jonathan had a great tree house. It was awesome. It was like a big fort up in this tall magnolia tree... That's where we would conduct our very important business, I'm sure, with all our bikes leaning up against a tree and no girls allowed, handling all sorts of important things you handle when you're seven or eight.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any business that is looking for new customers needs to understand the Internet and how to market their goods or services through it.
- Left
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- Nov 07, 2020
I majored in business at LSU before I left.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it would be a good thing in the creative community if there was less embarrassment of this word 'commercial' because that's how you make a business.
- Film
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- Nov 07, 2020
Film is not a national business. It's international. And its centre will always be Hollywood.
- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
As mayor, I've traveled to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Mexico to meet with heads of state and business leaders to promote trade with L.A. companies and through L.A.'s seaports and airports - because that generates L.A. jobs.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big manufacturer.
- Loyalty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think 'Y&R's future is contingent upon the ratings. Obviously, none of the soaps are kept alive for the sake of loyalty. It's all about ratings. It's show business. Period.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020