Quotes About Business

In 17 years, we have built a business that has revolutionized the industry, with innovation at its core. I am confident that the partnership between Getty Images and the Carlyle Group will see the company's success continue.

In this country, we have partnerships, we have S corps, we have LLCs, we have a series of entities that do not pay corporate income tax.

I would love to be part of more partnerships and help develop new campaigns that celebrate Milwaukee and support local business.

As we scale, we will be able to drive the business with more efficiency, which will allow us to pass on more benefits to the consumers.

All businesses tend to pass costs onto customers.

On the Internet, it is assumed people are in business to sell out, not to build something they can pass along to their grandkids.

My guess is that Apple won't just pass Microsoft in market capitalization, but will go way beyond it.

Amazon has well passed any expectations of its ability to change distribution and marketing.

I mean New York City is the financial capital of the world. It's where all the money passes through, the Dow Jones, whatever, that's where all the money goes.

The Knesset is the parliament that passes the most laws in the world. It's a disaster for the business sector.

I'd be at these different clubs passing out my business cards and fliers. Then the club would end, the light would come on and all my business cards would be on the floor.

The division of labour means labelling and stamping men for life—some to splice ropes in factories, some to be foremen in a business, others to shove huge coal-baskets in a particular part of a mine; but none of them to have any idea of machinery as a whole, nor of business, nor of mines. And thereby they destroy the love of work and the capacity for invention that, at the beginning of modern industry, created the machinery on which we pride ourselves so much.

Trade is also a risky business. As the growth of trade transformed the principles of gambling into the creation of wealth, the inevitable result was capitalism, the epitome of risk-taking.

Go for a business that any idiot can run - because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.

Go for a business that any idiot can run – because sooner or later any idiot probably is going to be running it.

The secret of his success is that he never went to business school. Imagina all the lessons he never had to unlearn.

A better brand = better clients = a better, more profitable business

So if you want to become more successful, I have a very simple, terrifying piece of advice: Cut your number of clients in half.

Craig wondered if the landlord knew exactly what was going on up there. If he did, he might not have been so quick to let them use it. On the other hand, the prospect of selling a few extra pints on a slow Monday night might tempt even the best of us to leave our ethics and politics at the door.

What Hunter Biden, the son of America's vice president, and Christopher Heinz, the stepson of the chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (later to be secretary of state) were creating was an international private equity firm. It was anchored by the Heinz family alternative investment fund, Rosemont Capital.

I've done this business long enough to understand that there are some very hard problems. But very few. It's invariably the case that when they think about it harder, it gets easier and all of a sudden it's easy to program correctly.

Business and human endeavors are systems…we tend to focus on snapshots of isolated parts of the system. And wonder why our deepest problems never get solved.

What did I expect of him? Very little, I promise you. One more dented little face. One more adolescent freak. The usual unusual. One great thing about being in the adjustment business: you're never short of customers.

There are similarities between business and sport, in the pressures involved and in the fitness aspect too.