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Quotes About Business

Men in great place are thrice servants; servants of the sovereign state, servants of fame, and servants of business; so as they have no freedom, neither in their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
~ Unknown
I'm not stupid. I would like to have some businesses that grow so I won't have to be out there on the road when I'm 44.
~ Unknown
If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.
~ Lord Byron
Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to be damned, and nobody to be kicked?
~ Unknown
Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Journalism — a profession whose business it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.
~ Lord Northcliffe
Authenticity in the direction, delivery, authorship and performance of a business or brand can create a greater path of awareness, presence and profit."
~ Loren Weisman
We believe how you plant, where you plant and who you plant with are crucial elements to reaping the best fruits and results at harvest for any business
~ Loren Weisman
No gangster is ever happy when he's at peace. The main reason he's in the business is to eliminate his enemies.
~ Lorenzo Carcaterra
Sto neprijatelja i jedan prijatelj ucinice te bogatim covekom u poslu. U bilo kom poslu.
~ Lorenzo Carcaterra
He had no tolerance for acts of betrayal or cruelty and lacked Angelo's taste for the minute details of a business deal. He was a man totally in the moment, who knew only to respond to the action with an action. He was a pure gangster.
~ Lorenzo Carcaterra
Haruto is a good man. He's just—a little coercive at times. He also has a quick temper, not much patience. But his temperament is also what makes him good at business. His mind is incredibly sharp. He doesn't tolerate fools or people who think too slowly. It's what enables him to bring in the big bucks and afford us places like this." She gestures to her home. "I'm sure you understand.
~ Unknown
Her office is similarly designed. Ordered yet comfortable. A safe and sheltering space. Like the name of her business, Oak Tree Therapy, signifying a solid yet growing organism that can endure the pressures of time, something with deep roots.
~ Unknown
A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.
~ Loretta Lynn
As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life.
~ Loretta Young
Daddy always pointed out, it should come as no surprises to anyone that merchants want to move their wares-it's sorta what they do, after all. But that's just BUSINESS and that has nothing to do with CHRISTMAS.
~ Jill Conner Browne
A suit is my work uniform, Sadie, nothing more. It's business, and also about professionalism and maturity, and to a lesser degree, image. I'm not going to wear a T-shirt and jeans into a business meeting with NASA, for example. Not when we're going to sit down and discuss future projects that could add up to billions of dollars. I'm not hiding behind my clothes, but I'm not being inauthentic either.
~ Jill Shalvis
I do business with many people over the course of centuries, and treachery is a bad long-term investment. It simply isn't good business.
~ Jim Butcher
It was business," I said, enunciating. "Morelli can find pushers and pimps anywhere. A decent accountant is invaluable. I sent his bookkeeper back as a gesture of respect.
~ Jim Butcher
I'll tell the killer to be sure to operate during business hours next time.
~ Jim Butcher
The investigating business, though, is all about people. It's all about talking to them, asking questions, and listening to them lie.
~ Jim Butcher
A culture of discipline is not a principle of business; it is a principle of greatness.
~ Jim Collins
My God, these guys don't even know what the return-on-investment will be on this thing.
~ Jim Collins