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Quotes About Business

I'm really interested in smells. I think I'd like to own a perfumery someday.
~ Kurt Cobain
I hope to someday have a fully functioning production company.
~ Krysten Ritter
I've always had my own access to the public, because I started off making my clothes for a little shop, and so I've always had people buying them. I could always sell a few, even if I couldn't sell a lot, and somehow my business grew because people happened to like it. I'm in a fortunate position.
~ Vivienne Westwood
A frustration I have is that a lot of people increasingly seem to equate an advertising business model with somehow being out of alignment with your customers. I think it's the most ridiculous concept.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
Someday, somehow, the leadership of Planned Parenthood will have to answer for their callous disregard of the sanctity of human life. In the meantime, I am relieved that the Bryan abortion facility has gone out of business.
~ Bill Flores
Washington is politics! Somehow if people have political objectives, then those objectives are automatically disqualified? If that's the case, the Democrats have no business being legitimized about anything because everything they do is political.
~ Rush Limbaugh
That's a paradox I've noticed, too: The news business held little romance for me, yet writing about it somehow stirred my affections.
~ Tom Rachman
A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
~ Arnold H. Glasow
If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future.
~ Jack Ma
Disruption is a process, not an event, and innovations can only be disruptive relative to something else.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
When a nanotech company matures and becomes a real business, it becomes something else. It becomes a biotech company or a cleantech company or a memory chip company. Nanotechnology has fueled the core innovations in electronics and energy.
~ Steve Jurvetson
I've seen this over and over again: people love it if you step up their experience. No one turns down an upgrade to business class in a plane.
~ Robert Scoble
I think, as I've gotten older I have realized what a huge privilege it is to even be in this business. I, more than ever, love what I do.
~ Jeffrey Dean Morgan
We want to talk to celebrities about the things celebrities don't normally talk about. Like, we'd love to get Kim Kardashian to talk to us about finance. She is a businesswoman, after all.
~ Jennifer Konner
I am a graduate in business management with specialisation in finance, and I love accounts!
~ Tena Desae
We speak loosely of the "corporation's income" or of "business" having an income. That is figurative language. The corporation is an intermediary between its owners—the stockholders—and the resources other than the stockholders' capital, the services of which it purchases. Only people have incomes and they derive them through the market from the resources they own
~ Milton Friedman
As I expected, my retirement sent shock waves through the system. But not in the way I intended. In the three months after I retired, seventy other geiko also quit the business. I appreciated the gesture, though it seemed a little late to be showing solidarity with me at that point. And the powers that be didn't change a thing.
~ Mineko Iwasaki
This transparent system of accounting means that we know which geiko did the most business on any given day. It is always clear who is Number One.
~ Mineko Iwasaki
In business, people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Maybe you're too used to that. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else's situation as you are about your own.
~ Mitch Albom
There is no formula to relationships. They have to be negotiated in loving ways, with room for both parties, what they want and what they need, what they can do and what their life is like. "In business, people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Maybe you're too used to that. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else's situation as you are about your own.
~ Mitch Albom
In business, people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Maybe you're too used to that. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else's situation as you are about your own.
~ Mitch Albom
Her estate's lawyer. "Is he…?" "Undead? Oh, yes. I never do business with daywalkers. Too temporary.
~ Nancy Warren
When Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld conflate what is good for Lockheed, Halliburton, Carlyle and Gilead with what is good for the United States and indeed the world, it is a form of projection with uniquely dangerous consequences.
~ Naomi Klein
And yet in the most powerful parts of the environmental movement, in the key decades during which we have been confronting the climate threat, these voices of warning have gone unheeded. The movement did not reckon with limits of growth in an economic system built on maximizing profits, it instead tried to prove that saving the planet could be a great new business opportunity. The
~ Naomi Klein