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Quotes About Business

The precept that location is key to the success of a business applies to art, and even to life itself: we thrive or wither depending on how nourishing our environment is.
~ Yann Martel
the Greater Good and the Greater Profit are not compatible aims...
~ Yann Martel
Long-term, bad politics is bad for business.
~ Yann Martel
It's a joke in the zoo business, a weary joke, that the paperwork involved in trading a shrew weighs more than an elephant, that the paperwork involved in trading an elephant weighs more than a whale, and that you must never try to trade a whale, never.
~ Yann Martel
slova sociologa Erika Hoffera: "Vše velké za?íná jako hnutí, m?ní se to v podnikání a kon?í jako kšefta?ení.
~ Christopher McDougall
The words of the social critic Eric Hoffer were ringing true: "Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and turns into a racket.
~ Christopher McDougall
organigram. Nothing that might shed any real light on his day-to-day tasks.
~ Unknown
Thus, Ford was willing enough to participate in Nazi anti-Semitism if it turned a profit.
~ Christopher Simpson
According to a 1936 report from Ambassador William Dodd to President Roosevelt, a half-dozen key U.S. companies—International Harvester, Ford, General Motors, Standard Oil of New Jersey, and du Pont—had become deeply involved in German weapons production, in part because of difficulties in repatriating profits from more conventional business.
~ Christopher Simpson
But the business elite could not make even that claim. For them, cooperation in years of genocide became simply a matter of doing business.
~ Christopher Simpson
If you stick in the business of being creative, you get hurt. And creative disappointment seems so much harder to take than any other kind. But if you're not prepared to get hurt like that, life can be pretty boring. I think I'm going to keep on going.
~ Chuck Barris
My business is the enforcement of the tax laws and the integrity of the tax code and making sure that trustees of charitable giving are true trustees.
~ Chuck Grassley
When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved me, because my acting was atrocious to say the least!
~ Chuck Norris
Bisnis film adalah bisnis untuk mencari uang. Orang-orang yang berasal dari bagian selatan akan memboikot film ini, bila orang kulit putih dan gadis julit coklat akhirnya hidup bahagia dimasyarakat - Eric Johnson
~ Cindy Adams
I have this home in New York, I have a long-term relationship with my boyfriend, who's from Australia, and I had this business that I had maintain. Even though I wasn't actively shooting, there's a lot of peripheral work.
~ Claire Danes
This is businesslike stuff, but he also lets us feel how his own awareness of the importance of the day through which he is living expands and permeates everything as the hours go by:
~ Claire Tomalin
The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.
~ Clarence Darrow
The law is a horrible business.
~ Clarence Darrow
Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business, and, besides, could not be done. The line between honesty and dishonesty is a narrow, shifting one and usually lets those get by that are the most subtle and already have more than they can use.
~ Clarence Darrow
I'd rather any kind of business on the ground floor than the utter lack of respect for pedestrians with which buildings are put up in this city today. . . . Nobody cares any more about pedestrian identity.
~ Unknown
Disruptive technologies typically enable new markets to emerge.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
disruptive technology should be framed as a marketing challenge, not a technological one.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era - it's a process that creates order out of chaos, that renders technology usable to business. Design means being good, not just looking good.
~ Clement Mok
When trees are treated as a commodity, cutting them down is good for business. When people are a commodity, enslaving them, exploiting them and underpaying them is good for business. When everything is a commodity, the landscape grows barren, and the earth turns to dust.
~ Clifford Thurlow