- 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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London. You can't sign them in the usual way because they'd end up getting ripped off, which would defeat the object of setting up a label like this.
- Nov 07, 2020
For the longest time, I was just real nervous about privacy and people prying into my personal business.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
There aren't too many principles of proper business conduct with which just about everybody will agree. Two come to mind: 1. Unless you're a professional athlete, don't offer co-workers encouragement by patting them on the butt, and 2. Don't burn bridges.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not the function of the leader of government business to discipline members of the executive.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to build further on the collaboration with business and labor to restore confidence and prevent an investment downgrade.
- Perseverance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indomitable perseverance in a business, properly understood, always ensures ultimate success.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trying to do business without advertising is like winking at a pretty girl through a pair of green goggles. You may know what you are doing, but no one else does.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't know anybody in show business, and I never thought it was the path I'd go down. I was hoping it was sports, like so many kids.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been in a business where safety performance was excellent and the business performance was not, so they go hand in hand, and for me, safety performance is an indication of discipline, of focus and of how joined up an organisation is.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020