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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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Other than my sexuality, I am vulnerable regarding my physical appearance, as I am not what people considered ideal by most standards. For the entertainment business, I am not the body type of what is typically cast for television or movies.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
American politicians are responsive almost solely to the interests and desires of their rich constituents and interest groups that primarily represent big business.
- Fines
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- Nov 07, 2020
For CNBC, and for Wall Street, billion-dollar fines for violations of the law are just part of the price of doing business, along with litigation costs and 'compliance.'
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
My construction business represents 10 or 20 times what I'll ever invest in football. But from the moment I bought the Chargers, I would become forever known as the owner of that NFL franchise.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
The time I have already spent at Harvard has been a stimulating experience, and I look forward to developing my relationship and activities with the students, faculty and friends of the Harvard Business School community.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every film may not be appropriate for a theatrical release, and the theatrical business is not a very good business for anybody except the distributor.
- Dog
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to have seven dogs; now I have a more manageable four. I was in Cornwall, and one dog got swept away downstream, so my cousin dived in to get it, then her dog dived in. So I jumped in to rescue hers. Those dogs are my calm. That's how I cope with the business - I get the sanity on my woodland dog walks, being a tomboy.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been a fashion model for 15 years and designing is just an extension of my career. I still plan on modeling lingerie, but at the same time this is a business transition that I plan to have around for a long time.
- Depress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rising interest rates are considered bad for stocks because they raise the cost of doing business and depress corporate earnings and because higher yields make bonds relatively more attractive than stocks to investors.
- Drug Companies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Would-be drug companies must either produce medicines that stand up to federal scrutiny, demonstrate that their data has value to other companies, or go out of business.
- Nov 07, 2020
Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business.
- Employees
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- Nov 07, 2020
The notion that employees and companies have a social contract with each other that goes beyond a paycheck has largely vanished in United States business.
- Cycles
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business cycles lengthened greatly during the 20th century, as central banks learned to manage national economies by raising and lowering interest rates.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020