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Quotes About Business

They (the German companies) want to buy moral forgiveness but you don't buy moral forgiveness at bargain-basement prices.
~ Unknown
Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers
~ William Feather
After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.
~ Billy Sunday
Leave the President's family business to him. You will have plenty to do without trying to manage the First Family. They are likely to do fine without your help.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
The happiest business in all the world is that of making friends, And no investment on the street pays larger dividends, For life is more than stocks and bonds, and love than rate percent, And he who gives in friendship's name shall reap what he has
~ Bill Gates
During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
~ Paul Getty
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
~ Unknown
Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.
~ Jane Austen
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough
~ Abraham Lincoln
Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does
~ Jane Austen
The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital.
~ Honore de Balzac
Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
~ Unknown
I'll keep it short and sweet. family. religion. friendship. these are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed in business.
~ Unknown
You gotta get up early in the morning to mess with me. I mean, I'm a businessman first-you gotta let the business come before the music, because it's all about being a good person and your ego can't get bigger than yourself and the things you're your trying to do, especially when you're promoting an album. So I feel it's real important to be businesslike in anything I do.
~ Ludacris
A man should never neglect his family for business.
~ Walt Disney
Books should, not Business, entertain the Light; And Sleep, as undisturb'd as Death, the Night.
~ Abraham Cowley
Death came, Death went, but Commerce flowed Eternal.
~ Dean Koontz
Fiction is an urgent business. It is the Dying Us telling stories to the Dying Us, trying to crack the nonsense in our heads open with a big hammer pronto, before Death arrives.
~ George Saunders
Logos are a graphic extension of the internal realities of a company.
~ Saul Bass
For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline - biology - to the design table. It's not to write an environmental impact statement, as most biologists in business do right now.
~ Janine Benyus
An enterprise's most vital assets lie in its design and other creative capabilities.
~ Lee Kun-hee
If design isn't profitable, then it's art.
~ Henrik Fisker
My business is to preach to you the beauty of suitability.
~ Elsie de Wolfe