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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
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
We haven't rushed to set up targets, either in business or in football. Our goal was to understand how to act and then to move gradually.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went through a period of pulling away from everything - acting, people - not sure if I would ever have a voice in this business.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was pre-med, so I was going to go into the family business, more or less. But I came to my senses, luckily, and backed out, and decided to go to drama school.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Giving education away for free is a really good idea, but it can't be the future of education. There has to be a business model around it that actually works.
- Business Model
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd really love to see a business model for higher education going forward that is actually affordable, that uses modern technology to reach scale and quality and that really reimburses the services rendered in a way that's meaningful to everybody.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to say that I wanted someone cute and nice, an actor too, so he'd get it. But now I think it would be good for me to date someone who's not in the business.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when I was young, I was watching TV, and my father came into the room, agitated, and told me to start a business. I was eight years old.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The business of being told to earn a dollar, that no one is going to give you anything - that was kind of my mantra throughout my childhood, and now it's in my adult life. I find that people really tend to relate to the immigrant father, whether he be Italian, Greek, Spanish or whatever.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business is a useful tool in politics, but it's not enough. You need much more than to be a good businessman, to be a good politician.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never hurt anybody in this business, ever.
- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to work with anyone in the business who wants to give respect back to the Jamaican vibe.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2009 we increased the cash in Quinn Direct as we had in 2008. We increased the cash in it in 2010. The outstanding claims were €20m in March 2010 but Quinn Direct had more business in the U.K. than in Ireland.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020