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Quotes About Business

It bothers me when people spoil the market.
~ Nicholas Negroponte
No praying, it spoils business.
~ Thomas Otway
I ended up performing one time at BET. I performed my record, like, four times, and the crowd was going super crazy. And Busta just happened to be there; he pulled me to the side and asked, 'Are you signed to anybody?' So we went to the studio a few days later, spoke, and then became business partners.
~ O. T. Genasis
Success in business, as in life, is often largely just a matter of luck.
~ Felix Rohatyn
In practice, a good deal of the outcomes produced by the market reflect nothing more than luck - good or bad.
~ Robert Kuttner
Dumb luck brought on the move from business to acting. I had moved to New York when I was 23, in the year 2000. On a lark, I went to audition for a soap opera.
~ Teddy Sears
God's Word is your owner's manual for life. It contains principles for health, finance, marriage, other relationships, business, and much more.
~ Rick Warren
I often think we do not take this business of photography in a sufficiently serious spirit. Issuing a photograph is like marriage: you can only undo the mischief with infinite woe.
~ H. G. Wells
Many marriages are simply working partnerships between businessmen and housekeepers.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
I don't understand small businesses, only big ones. Marriage is the hardest small business.
~ Mikhail Prokhorov
Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business.
~ Jane Austen
The reason why [the medical community] is reluctant to talk about it is because there's such a huge business in pharmaceuticals.
~ Jenny McCarthy
I'm a decent man who exports flowers.
~ Pablo Escobar
I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.
~ Al Capone
We do not say that a man who takes no interest in public affairs is a man who minds his own business. We say he has no business being here at all.
~ Pericles
Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
~ Plato
The advertising man is a liaison between the products of business and the mind of the nation. He must know both before he can serve either.
~ Glenn Frank
Ken Lay has, does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of Enron. He was the man at the controls. But failure is not a crime.
~ Michael Ramsey
One great cause of failure of young men in business is lack of concentration.
~ Andrew Carnegie
In all cities, the better classes - the business men - are the sources of corruption, but they are so rarely pursued and caught that we do not fully realize whence the trouble comes.
~ Lincoln Steffens
Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.
~ George Washington
Man United have shops all round the world. It's a big money spinner plus the fact that they change their strip every five minutes.
~ Jack Charlton
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
~ Charles Dickens
My walk is a public one. My business is in the world, and I must mix in the assemblies of men or quit the post which Providence seems to have assigned me.
~ William Wilberforce