Quotes About Business

Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business.

Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.

There are many vampires in the world today - you only have to think of the film business.

We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. Mankind are governed more by their feeling than by reason. Events which excite those feelings will produce wonderful effects.

A great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a one-time huge, but solvable problem.

Most of my contemporaries at school entered the World of Business, the logical destiny of bores.

Buy a business, don't rent stocks.

Confidence allows you to progress in something you're attempting to accomplish, whether it's playing basketball or baseball or whether it's trying to succeed in business.

Loyal customers, they don't just come back, they don't simply recommend you, they insist that their friends do business with you.

I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it?

As much as you need a strong personality to build a business from scratch, you also must understand the art of delegation.

As an investor, what we're not looking for is 'oh this is a cool app,' it's 'is this something that can become a big business?' You need to find those that can become real businesses.

Radio was supposed to die in 1945, when TV came along. It turns out that radio grew and grew, and it's a bigger business today than it has ever been.

Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.

The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.

We're going to start making things again in America. As part of our plan to bring back our jobs, we're going to lower our business tax from 35 percent to 15 tax, the biggest since Ronald Reagan.

You might be a redneck if the receptionist checks the rat traps at your place of business.

Every form of power comes down to language. In law, there's all kinds of words you don't know if you're not a lawyer and that gives them power. In business, it's the same thing.

We do not view the company itself as the ultimate owner of our business assets but instead view the company as a conduit through which our shareholders own assets.

The Energy Bus serves as a force field to ward off any negativity that tries to infiltrate or enter your team or business. It made a big impact on our team. I recommend it highly!

Squash was my livelihood and as in business, I had to stay on top.

As a business owner or manager, you know that hiring the wrong person is the most costly mistake you can make.

Once I started doing stand-up, everything fell into place. That was when I started acting more; I felt like I'd found my place in the business.

The notion of anarchy ...means that once industrial functions have taken over from political functions, then business transactions and exchange alone produce the social order.