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Quotes About Small business

In six short years, small business owners and family farmers will once again be assessed a tax on the value of their property at the time of their death, despite having paid taxes throughout their lifetime.
~ Doc Hastings
Small business owners that are making a lot of money and want to reduce their taxes today can benefit greatly from the addition of a cash-balance plan on top of their 401(k) plan.
~ Anthony Robbins
The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is a breezy, big-hearted treat, especially if you've ever wondered about the inner workings of America's national treasures--neighborhood bookstores.
~ Jami Attenberg
Politicians also have a love affair with the 'small business exemption.' Too much paperwork? Too heavy a burden? Not enough time? Just exempt small businesses from the rule. It sounds so pro-growth. Instead it's an admission that the costs of a regulation just can't be justified.
~ John Sununu
Given a good pitch and the right amount of capital, any educated person ought to be able to make a small secure living out of a bookshop
~ George Orwell
Growing our economy means supporting our small businesses, and one straightforward way to do this is to help business owners with the cost of health insurance for their workers.
~ Suzan DelBene
The world is littered with the tales of small businesses in the dire straits of hiring that spent time and money they couldn't afford to hire people who couldn't perform.
~ Michael Gerber
Time and time again, small businesses testify before the Committee on Small Business that they simply want the government to 'get out of the way.'
~ Sam Graves
I worked in IT for about three years for a tiny firm with ten other people.
~ Allison Tolman
Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive.
~ Sarah Palin
We have lost that which has made us great over the generations, and that is the sense of individual and personal responsibility that we can come up, we can pursue our dreams and our aspirations and we won't be blocked by government regulation, by the inability to get a loan as a small business to make our dreams come true.
~ Jon Huntsman Jr.
And if small businesspeople say they made it on their own, all they are saying is that nobody else worked seven days a week in their place. Nobody showed up in their place to open the door at five in the morning. Nobody did their thinking, and worrying, and sweating for them.
~ Paul Ryan
When I was starting a small printing shop in Wembley, I vividly remember coming out of the cinema, realising I had spent the two hours worrying about that month's payroll, rather than focusing on the film.
~ Grant Shapps
Struggling to start a small business is all-encompassing. It is a 24-hour job that places strain on those involved. As well as worrying about your own mortgage and kids, you worry about those of your staff.
~ Grant Shapps
Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms, hair salons, hardware stores - these didn't come out of nowhere.
~ Paul Ryan
Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
~ Sam Graves
For small business people, less paperwork means higher profits, boosted sales and more time with the family.
~ Tony Abbott
Jane Jacobs observed in The Death and Life of Great American Cities: "The larger a city, the greater the variety of its manufacturing, and also the greater both the number and the proportion of its small manufacturers.
~ Steven Johnson
En las pequeñas empresas -o, como se las suele llamar, las *empresas familiares* o *empresas de papá y mamá*- el nepotismo es muy habitual, por lo que puede entrar en conflicto con los principios de igualdad de oportunidad y granjearse el rencor de la comunidad en que se encuentra.
~ Steven Pinker
I have always wanted to own a homemade ice cream shop!
~ Lela Rose
Honestly, if I could be anything, I'd love to be a small-business authority type of person.
~ Jon Taffer
I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it.
~ Bill Rancic
Small business owners and entrepreneurs worthy of the title need to build systems that replace themselves.
~ Michael Gerber
My father is a taxi driver, and my mother ran a small business. I hadn't even met a barrister before I got my first shot at the legal profession. But back then, I was lucky enough to be given a break - I can't help but wonder if I would be so lucky today.
~ Robert Rinder