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Quotes About Business

What if I couldn't handle people's opinions of me? I know that shouldn't dictate a person's degree of peace or happiness in life, but the problem is, I chose a business saturated in judgment.
~ Chris Evans
I am a Nobel Peace laureate and my business should be to try to bring stability, not to be a red rag to bulls.
~ Desmond Tutu
There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the next recession like they always do in recessions.
~ Robert Reich
When it comes to innovation, business has much to learn from design. The philosophy in design shops is, 'try it, prototype it, and improve it'.
~ Roger Martin
There is no more certain way to deter employment than to harass and penalize employers.
~ Henry Hazlitt
The only sacred cow is an organisation should be its basic philosophy of doing business.
~ Thomas Watson, Jr.
The promise of business is to increase the general well-being of humankind through service, a creative invention and ethical philosophy.
~ Paul Hawken
The only one that seems to be able to hold the business is Disney. They do it is because they have a fabulous philosophy about marketing- but even they wavered.
~ Don Bluth
Philosophy seems to me on the whole a rather hopeless business.
~ Bertrand Russell
A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practice it.
~ Alexander Pope
My philosophy is that you sell things for more than you bought them.
~ Sophia Amoruso
Shamanism is just show business and philosophy is just a branch of that vaudevillian impulse.
~ Terence McKenna
Gradually, they learned that politics is fundamentally a great business, a struggling and a haggling for advantages, over whose lap collects the most rewards cast by the legislation-machine.
~ Friedrich Naumann
A man of business may talk of philosophy a man who has none may practise it.
~ Alexander Pope
If life is a business, then you are blessed with an abundance of capital which is your unconditional love.
~ Debasish Mridha
The ultimate profit of all businesses should be happiness.
~ Debasish Mridha
Arguing that the only problem with a free market is lack of competition, is like arguing that that the only problem with prostitution is that there aren't enough pimps.
~ Quentin R. Bufogle
if ethics is not the engine of success, in the train of growth, it sure is a guard, with a flag, which may be green, or at times red
~ Priyavrat Thareja
Meetings! Meetings! Meetings!Do they ever achieve anything or do they just let a lot of hot air out of an already over inflated balloon?
~ Anthony T. Hincks
The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.
~ T. S. Eliot
Poetry is a serious business; literature is the apparatus through which the world tries to keep intact its important ideas and feelings.
~ Mary Oliver
There's very little of the intentional about the business of writing poetry, as least as far as I can see.
~ Paul Muldoon
One of Wordsworth's Lake District neighbours remarked upon hearing of the poet's death "I suppose his son will carry on the business."
~ Anonymous
Politics is show business for ugly people.
~ Paul Begala