- 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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's quite funny. I grew up with my mother: as a designer, she was always working, and I actually used to say to her, 'Whatever you do, never leave me your business.'
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most wonderful thing about having a small business is that every person we dress gets a really intimate process.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first wedding dress I ever made was for myself. It was at a time when I had my business up and running, but it was still very early days, and I thought, 'This is my moment to do whatever I like.'
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Soccer is the most difficult business that we're in, because one day you're on top, and the next day you're very low.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the cost of building the rocket in the first place.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Automotive franchise laws were put in place decades ago to prevent a manufacturer from unfairly opening stores in direct competition with an existing franchise dealer that had already invested time, money and effort to open and promote their business.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only currency isn't money. For me, it's about how can you build a good business that's also a social business.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no greater feeling in business than building a product which impacts people's lives in a profound way. When we look around at the thousands of people who have attended Summit gatherings, it makes us smile to see the new friendships, business partnerships and philanthropic initiatives that each event produces.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020