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Quotes About Understanding

Words are your business, boy. Not just the word. Words are everything. The key to the rock, the answer to the question.
~ Ralph Ellison
You can never go too far wrong by thinking like a customer who's new to the business.
~ Richard Branson
Only one fellow in ten thousand understands the currency question, and we meet him every day.
~ Kin Hubbard
Oh, I know all about my mother and me,' you may say. 'All that business with my mother was over years ago.' You don't and it wasn't.
~ Nancy Friday
I used to be kind of bitter and jealous as well, but I get it. It's business.
~ Carlos Alazraqui
We start with our consumers and spend an exorbitant amount of time talking with them, trying to figure out what's driving them, finding out where they are and how they're changing things.
~ Cathy O'Brien
In business -- every business -- the bottom line is understanding the process. If you don't understand the process, you'll never reap the rewards of the process.
~ Donald Trump
Half the business is done, when one has gained the heart and the affections of those with whom one is to transact it.
~ Lord Chesterfield
In any business, the more you learn, the more sympathetic you can be to other people's positions.
~ Peter Asher
You'll go out of business if you think people are stupid.
~ Steven Moffat
There were times when there were parts that I was sure I got and then I didn't, and I did get upset. But at this point, it doesn't affect me in the least because I know how the business works.
~ Ellen Muth
What people have to say is none of my business. They all have their own issues that make them say and do whatever they need to do.
~ Unknown
I'm not in the being-annoyed business.
~ Jim Lehrer
Know the business you're in for whatever you do, know it and understand how it works so you can be successful.
~ Ledisi
I think it's important to make sure you learn and understand the business that you are in, but it's also important to not let that get in the way of your main focus.
~ Tristan Prettyman
Look for the positive qualities in your client's negative behavior.
~ Marilyn Suttle
Listen for "Moments" — and Make it Personal
~ Unknown
Customers are human and humans can view situations in unexpected ways.
~ Marilyn Suttle
When you put yourself in the customer's shoes and begin your dialog from there, an immediate connection develops that stems beyond basic commerce and encourages loyalty.
~ Steve Maraboli
Cater to your customers' lifestyles. It will create instant rapport and a lasting sense of "I belong here.
~ Marilyn Suttle
The reason why you don´t have success is, because you don´t understand the difference between wasting and spending time.
~ Alin Sav
Ask open ended questions. Pull out the pain and the hurt your prospect is experiencing.
~ Timi Nadela, Get To The Top
A firm's income statement may be, likened to a bikini-what it reveals is interesting but what it conceals is vital.
~ Burton G. Malkiel
My business is to forgive others.
~ Kristian Goldmund Aumann