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Quotes About Business

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.
~ Michael Porter
Sales Cure All. Know how your company will make money and how you will actually make sales.
~ Mark Cuban
A lot of people came into the airline business. Most of them promptly exited, minus their money.
~ Robert Crandall
Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.
~ Robert Frost
Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.
~ Louisa May Alcott, Little Men
Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live high. What I enjoy is running the business.
~ Rupert Murdoch
What's worth doing is worth doing for money.
~ Michael Douglas
I've read hundreds of books about China over the decades. I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of money with the Chinese. I understand the Chinese mind.
~ Donald Trump
I have always made impresarios a lot of money across my career and have never, so far as I am aware, given any of them heart attacks.
~ Montserrat Caballe
When business accepts help from the government, it can be like going to bed with a hippopotamus. It's nice and warm for the moment, but then your bedmate rolls over and crushes you.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
When people are collecting gold they aren't doing business. ... Gold is constipation: even bankruptcy is more fluid. Gold isn't wealth: positions in markets are wealth.
~ Christina Stead
Saw that I could make more money in one pot than what was in that entire paycheck selling a week of office supplies
~ Doyle Brunson
Simon Cowell is tight. That's why he's so successful - he's able to keep his money to himself.
~ Niall Horan
Rich people always have a certain degree of debt. Apparently it helps to reduce taxes. I'm not so hot on the bean-counting side.
~ Felix Dennis
What makes the most money for this business? Dead rock stars.
~ Courtney Love
Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you're doing in business.
~ John D. Rockefeller
The metropolis has always been the seat of the money economy.
~ Georg Simmel
Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.
~ Andy Warhol
Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.
~ Peter Drucker
Money is the best rule of commerce.
~ William Petty
Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I became a professional dancer, and I went on the road and started making real money.
~ Cesar Romero
On everything I do I'm always taking someone's money, whether it's a movie studio or a record label. Somebody's paying for it, and I'm always respectful of that. But I'm never going to compromise.
~ Spike Jonze
Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom.
~ Beverly Johnson
I mean, anything that money can be made off will never be a problem to make, no matter what it is.
~ John Malkovich