- Money
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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
- Give
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- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't concentrate on music. So I made the choice to give up my career as a musician in the frontline to deal with the business.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a professional musician doesn't mean you spend 12 hours a day playing music. It means you spend up to 12 hours a day taking care of business, dealing with litigation, with the various characters who've stolen your interests, or fending off hostile lawsuits from former members of the band.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have friends that are much better actors than I am that had to quit the business because they couldn't survive the auditions or the rejections, or people just didn't realize how good they were.
- Different Parts
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll keep on acting 'til they wipe the drool. I like the business. I like to do different parts and diverse characters. I haven't lost my enthusiasm yet!
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of business men and professional men.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are certainly more people in the business world who would score high in the psychopathic dimension than in the general population. You'll find them in any organization where, by the nature of one's position, you have power and control over other people and the opportunity to get something.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice.
- Nov 07, 2020
Don't ever break someone's trust. Once you do, then nobody wants to do business with you.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
My decision to leave applied mathematics for economics was in part tied to the widely-held popular belief in the 1960s that macroeconomics had made fundamental inroads into controlling business cycles and stopping dysfunctional unemployment and inflation.
- Magic
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- Nov 07, 2020
You hear a lot of writers talk like writing is therapy or some kind of magic art, but it's a business.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can't continue to put people lacking the ability to understand a business in a position to run a business.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I make a decision to run, I will make an investment, just like any business I've made investments in before.
- Brave
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you are new to the business, you think if you give a really bad performance, that's one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave.
- Built
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've built my business around the No. 7.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020