- Hard Time
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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, we're about 24 million subscribers today, and that's up from about 15 million a year ago, so it's a very high rate of growth, and that's what's exciting about the business - more and more people are getting smart TVs, they're watching Netflix on their iPads.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most companies that are great at something - like AOL dialup or Borders bookstores - do not become great at new things people want (streaming for us) because they are afraid to hurt their initial business.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the people I know in the film business here in New York, the moms and the dads, just take different turns working. So everybody's a working parent, and nobody bats an eyelash at it.
- Hustle
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started a business with my cousins in Fire Island called 'Wagoneers.' Since there are no cars on the island, we would hustle people at the ferry docks to bring their luggage to their houses in our wagons for a large fee.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was accepted into Cornell in 1979 and went there to follow a finance and business path. I ended up pursuing marketing and sales because I was selected by Procter & Gamble as an undergraduate candidate to go into its brand management program, which is typically available only to M.B.A. candidates.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've always anticipated that, as Nintendo would demonstrate business potential with an idea, others would follow. And we believe that based on history - rumble, joystick - things that we invented, if you will, and first put in video games, others quickly latched on to.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that the Nintendo 3DS business is backwards compatible incentivizes us to get as many new consumers into the core DS platform as possible.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the time I was a kid, I was always interested in any and all kinds of new business ideas.
- Excited
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is the outlet to bigger and better business; that's what I'm excited about.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a family of professional dog-showers, one step above carnies, but I didn't want to join the family business.
- Nov 07, 2020
To have a .cn domain, you have to be a registered business. You have to prove your site is legal.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Google's entire business model and its planning for the future are banking on an open and free Internet. And it will not succeed if the Internet becomes overly balkanized.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first thing I thought when I finished Ernest Cline's 'Ready Player One' was, 'My God, it's the grown-up's 'Harry Potter.'' Now this is from a mega 'HP' fan, so I mean business, here.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've made some great movies. 'Risky Business' still stands up. It's timeless. They study that film in film school.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020