Quotes About Business

Trust is the great simplifier. If people in business told the truth, 80 to 90 percent of their problems would disappear.

Trust and reputation are not discretionary. They are as necessary in business as the people in whom they reside.

Those not favorable to the money trust could be squeezed out of business and the people frightened into demanding changes in the banking and currency laws which the Money Trust would frame.

The first thing a proprietor learns, and painfully at that, is: Trust is fine, but control is better.

Interior design is a business of trust.

if companies are in business solely to make money, no consumer can fully trust what they do or say.

All advertising, whether it lies in the field of business or of politics, will carry success by continuity and regular uniformity of application.

Absolutely determined to ensure that Microsoft complies fully with the 2004 anti-trust decision.

...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.

Maintaining the trust of the consumer is critical to our business

You can't have success without trust... especially in businesses that deal with the public.

If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.

The greatest asset, even in this country, is not oil and gas. It's integrity. Everyone is searching for it, asking, 'Who can I do business with that I can trust?'

First and foremost, I'm a journalist. My business is the truth. Now, I happen to be other things, too - a pop-culture phenomenon, the most in-demand speaker on the campus lecture circuit, whatever.

This is the truth: I'm into sales. I love deals. I'm definitely a sucker for steals.

The purpose of every business and organization is to get and keep customers.

If you're competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering."1 - JEFF BEZOS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AMAZON

The Obama administration believes in experts and blue-ribbon panels. They believe in creating new agencies and boards. They believe in all that, but they just don't trust the entrepreneur's ability to grow her own business and to create jobs.

Our business is to find homes for books with the hope they will be loved as we have loved them. My heart is broken every day I make a sale; then renewed again by the arrival of an unexpected replacement. I keep learning to love again.

when women gain control over spending, less family money is devoted to instant gratification and more for education and starting small businesses.

To be able to sit in Donald Trump's apartment and talk about the future of corporate real estate was amazing.

Well, there's different shades of Hollywood, sure. I mean, I'm working in this business but I'm not Hollywood.

When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.

When morality comes up against profit, it's seldom profit that loses.