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Quotes About Business

A research group found that 56 percent of major companies surveyed in the late '80s agreed that 'employees who are loyal to the company and further its business goals deserve an assurance of continued employment.' A decade later, only 6 percent agreed. It was in the '90s that companies started weeding people out as a form of cost reduction.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
I will be engaging myself personally, as the head of the Polish government, in the optimization of conditions for the exploration, research, logistics and the business related to the production of shale gas.
~ Donald Tusk
I believe always you should have a philanthropic heart inside but business way. Because you have to get things done. That is what scientists tell us how to do properly. Business should tell us how to get things done efficiently. And government should have the good environment and the foundations of researching.
~ Jack Ma
As with anything we do as entrepreneurs, researching how our businesses impact and influence our customers and our markets - and our world - is critical to building something of value as a business.
~ Michael Gerber
One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.
~ Rupert Murdoch
You know, my dad was a second lieutenant in the Air National Guard Reserve, and my grandfather wasn't particularly happy about the time it took away from the family business.
~ Mary L. Trump
Doing a residency in any particular city requires a large repertoire to ensure repeat business.
~ Prince
Getting into the residential investment business entails lots of renovation work.
~ Fabrizio Moreira
Killing Intel, I, I just had to resign from the Apple Board.
~ Arthur Rock
I think our relationship with Epic had run its natural course, and it happened to coincide with the fulfillment of our contract. We decided not to resign with them.
~ Mike McCready
Connecting small and medium-sized businesses to international markets can create work for host country nationals alongside refugees, building economic growth and resilience in host communities.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
Resilience is one of the most important aspects in this business and exploration period.
~ Victor J. Glover
I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that.
~ Imtiaz Ali
Especially in the food business, critics take very seriously how much power they have. They can shut a restaurant down.
~ Jon Favreau
My father had a garments business in Delhi which shut down.
~ Anupriya Goenka
I did not come to Mumbai to act. I came here to look for a job as our business had shut down, and it was a difficult time for us.
~ Anupriya Goenka
The owners don't win by having a lockout. Shutting down your business is not good for anybody and it's certainly not good for the players, it's certainly not good for the fans. And that's most important to us.
~ Roger Goodell
Well, Bill, I don't think you're going to find many shy people that are in the political business.
~ Scott McCallum
I think being shy or a little bit more mild-mannered is more how you treat people and how you go about your business, not necessarily how you dress or things of that nature.
~ Colin Kaepernick
When you get into this industry and the restrictions placed on women, first, and then on women on color, next? Yeah, this business comes with its challenges. But I do not shy away from those challenges.
~ Teyonah Parris
Don't ever let your business get ahead of the financial side of your business. Accounting, accounting, accounting. Know your numbers.
~ Tilman J. Fertitta
Boy, do I dislike two things: One is having to deal with penalties or infractions even though we have to. We have to keep the playing field even, and we have to do what we have to do. The second part that I would prefer to not have to talk about is the business side of NASCAR. That's important, too.
~ Brian France
For the most part, I've sat on the sidelines over the years during the endless debates about how we need to do more to encourage more women to start companies.
~ Michael Arrington
It's so hard to predict the political environment. I think that business can't sit on the sidelines and just watch. I think we need to be a force for the values that we believe in. We need to partner with government and regulators.
~ Dan Schulman