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Quotes About Business

I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not the rule, I've mostly been successful.
~ Eddie Murphy
Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation - literally. And 'knowledge workers' are simply those people whose job consists of having interesting conversations.
~ David Weinberger
A lot of my work is about sales. And it was about being independent from the art market.
~ Jeff Koons
I must say, I feel the reception of my work is none of my business.
~ Judith Butler
Used to be marketing was viewed as the people with crayons and scissors who did creative work. Now it's seen as central to driving growth.
~ Jim Speros
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
~ Hosea Ballou
If you're going to get into big time religion, these are the games you have to play. You go into it as a business and you work it as a business.
~ Marjoe Gortner
I enjoy doing motivational talks with businesses and other organizations. I really enjoy being with people and encouraging them in the work they do.
~ Rex Hudler
The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work.
~ Geoff Davis
I've never been in this business for the recognition or the awards. I just want to do good work, grab a decent paycheck, and move onto the next job.
~ William Petersen
Even after nearly 50 years in this business, I still feel like I'm lucky every time I get a decent job, but an opportunity to work with people of that ilk.
~ Sam Elliott
Be methodical if you would succeed in business, or in anything. Have a work for every moment, and mind the moment's work.
~ William Matthews
Wrecks are going to happen in this business, that's just a risk of the sport. If you can't keep from worrying about it, then you're in the wrong line of work.
~ Coo Coo Marlin
The Rotary Club will do the work, because business people are busy. But the impact and the value of this will be to the business.
~ Dan Abrams
I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.
~ David Mamet
Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work
~ David Rockefeller
I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.
~ Henry Sy
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies, and I'm always selling. Always.
~ Mark Cuban
I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.
~ Ernie Banks
I teach in the medical school, the School of Public Health, the Kennedy School of Government, and the Business School. And it's the best perch... because most of my work crosses boundaries.
~ Michael Porter
I feel like after acting, the other half of why I love this business is the opportunity to work with and meet people who inspire you. That it pays my rent is a good bonus.
~ Aaron Yoo
A business like acting is 90% luck. You can be a star one minute and out of work the next
~ Amber Tamblyn
Don't steal; thou'lt never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat.
~ Ambrose Bierce