- People
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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
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
The crisis in Europe has affected the U.S. economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer confidence, and pressuring U.S. financial markets and institutions.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
In many spheres of human endeavor, from science to business to education to economic policy, good decisions depend on good measurement.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved to write, and I kept a diary of what I thought about my business, being an entrepreneur and other things of interest to me.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Talk to people no one else is talking to. Who would have thought that giving a speech at a funeral at age 12 would introduce me to a man who would introduce me to my first business contact who would introduce me to several other important people in my life. That's luck. That's randomness.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there's anything about the business that I love and that I'm extremely happy about, is that my career started at that time and that I met some of the greatest entertainers at that time and some are still here.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
As chief business affairs and legal officer, I am responsible for driving Airbnb's engagement strategy and civic partnership efforts as well as overseeing the company's global public policy, community mobilization, legal, communications, compliance, social initiatives, and philanthropy efforts.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have disappointments all the time in the business, and I've lost way more projects than I've booked. I've learned from every opportunity and have been chosen for some really great projects!
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making movies has become such a golden ring, and it's all such a big business, that the rewards system has gotten totally out of whack. Suddenly, you're treated in a manner befitting someone who is actually an important person.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very obsessed with my music, and I think that, as a young girl, I really wanted to get into this business, and I don't think my parents really knew how to protect me.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Straight Outta Compton' was such a great movie, and obviously, I'm in the music business, so getting to see that piece of history was amazing, and it was an incredible movie.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020