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Quotes About Business

I have always shouted from the rooftops about my businesses but I had never ever spoken about my personal life.
~ Michelle Mone
I believe Donald Trump would be better for America than Barack Obama, because he understands business. Donald Trump has taken a pro- life position. He believes that we're getting shanghaied by China.
~ Mike Huckabee
Fashion is nothing more than the temporary custom of rich and idle people who make it their principal business to study the external elegance of life.
~ Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Well, I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the beauty of life.
~ Oscar Wilde
We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us.
~ Rebecca Harding Davis
Ideally, since 80 percent of your life is spent working, you should start your business around something that is a passion of yours
~ Richard Branson
So long as money can answer, it were wrong in any business to put the life in danger.
~ Saadi
The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we are lamenting our deprivation.
~ Samuel Johnson
The moral sentiments that constrain economic life also promote it.
~ Ted Malloch
Gymnastics, especially in my family, is more than a sport. It's our life, it's our careers, it's our family business.
~ Nastia Liukin
My whole life I've played music for my own personal enjoyment and the idea of it becoming a machine or a business is just horrible.
~ Robert Smith
I don't fret much about the natural life spans of shoe companies. If stores don't do the right things, they cease to exist, and that doesn't trouble me at all.
~ Steve Madden
The best of life is the exercise of ingenuity-in design, in finance, in flying, in business.
~ Bill Lear
What was your greatest challenge? Staying alive as a business, staying ahead of the game, and melding my business life with my personal life.
~ Lillian Vernon
The unique thing about my life is the extent to which it took me on a path-business-I had no desire to walk.
~ Norio Ohga
We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individual's right to build a business.
~ Rick Perry
and from the enactment in 1890 of the Sherman Act, the first of the great federal antitrust statutes. And
~ E. Allan Farnsworth
During the more than half a millennium when Catholics were using the university to develop theology, metaphysics, physics and eventually the sciences that led to the industrial revolution, scholarship for Jews meant studying the Talmud, which meant among other things, learning how to cheat the goyim in business transactions and then justify those practices with a veneer of pious rationalization. This is not my opinion; it is the verdict of Heinrich Graetz, the father of Jewish historiography,
~ E. Michael Jones
The business man who assumes that this life is everything, and the mystic who asserts that it is nothing, fail, on this side and on that, to hit the truth. "Yes, I see, dear; it's about halfway between," Aunt Juley had hazarded in earlier years. No; truth, being alive, was not halfway between anything. It was only to be found by continuous excursions into either realm, and though proportion is the final secret, to espouse it at the outset is to ensure sterility
~ E.M. Forester
Don't brood too much," she wrote to Helen, "on the superiority of the unseen to the seen. It's true, but to brood on it is medieval. Our business is not to contrast the two, but to reconcile them.
~ E.M. Forster
As is Man to the Universe, so was the mind of Mr. Wilcox to the minds of some men — a concentrated light upon a tiny spot, a little Ten Minutes moving self-contained through its appointed years. No Pagan he, who lives for the Now, and may be wiser than all philosophers. He lived for the five minutes that have past, and the five to come; he had the business mind.
~ E.M. Forster
Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.
~ E.W. Howe
Music is spiritual. The music business is not." —Claudio Monteverdi
~ Earl Hutchinson
I don't know what the life force is and don't have any use for religion. I do know that in the war business, the light you have grows a little weaker each time you deal in death.
~ Ed Kugler