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Quotes About Industry

Industry and commerce are becoming increasingly complex, which means that there are more calls for professional help from lawyers, consultants, accountants, tax advisers, amongst others.
~ Richard Susskind
relaxation of the laws and regulations that govern who can offer legal services and from what types of business. This is a call for liberalization.
~ Richard Susskind
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.
~ Richard Whately
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them a fortune.
~ Richard Whately
With settlers starting farms in the West, the South rebuilding, and northern industry expanding, the economy would soon need all the available money supply.
~ Richard White
Infosys, for instance, is very focused on which types of clients it will serve and which it will not. The company focuses on high-growth industry segments and on the "reference" clients within them.
~ Rita Gunther McGrath
Despite its efforts to modernize its plants and make them competitive, one sees a gradual withdrawal from those arenas
~ Rita Gunther McGrath
stable competitive forces—take the time and effort to deeply understand these forces, and voilà, you can create a road map for your other decisions that is likely to last for some time. The emphasis in strategy was therefore analytical: because industries were assumed to be relatively
~ Rita Gunther McGrath
While industry and cars cause pollution, removing trees exacerbates the problem.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Until the end of his life, whenever the subject of the vast growth of the LBJ Company and associated business enterprises was raised, Lyndon Johnson would emphasize that he owned none of it ("All that is owned by Mrs. Johnson.… I don't have any interest in government-regulated industries of any kind and never have had").
~ Robert A. Caro
So what is their crime? Twofold: a) The Shipstone companies are guilty of supplying energy to the human race at prices below those of their competitors; b) They meanly and undemocratically decline to share their industrial secret of the final assembly stage of a Shipstone.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I'm electron pusher by trade;
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Your computers must be three-phase A.C.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I also regard cocaine as pernicious because most of the profits from the coke industry go to enrich the Mafia, the Vatican and the worst dictators in South America. You can find the documentation to support this charge in David Yallop's In Gods Name, in Penny Lernoux's In Banks We Trust and in my own Everything Is Under Control.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
In the 1930s in Wörgle, Austria, the Mayor issued private money just for the city, and Wörgle became the most prosperous city in Austria. They built a new bridge, industry and local business thrived. And when the Bank of Austria found out about it, they had it suppressed.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Here is America Now: smoke, greasy fumes, the friction of tire rubber, the memory of terrifying refineries with their rubbery rotten-egg smells.
~ Robert D. Kaplan
Oliver was far from fretting: he was in good bodily health, the bad weather allowed him to remain in idleness, his industry had deserted him.
~ Knut Hamsun
Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of Hollywood orbit. It's a devil of a place where the only religion that really counts is box office.
~ Yahoo Serious
The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the church from the state.
~ James Madison
[T]he importance of piety and religion; of industry and frugality; of prudence, economy, regularity and an even government; all . . . are essential to the well-being of a family.
~ Samuel Adams
I'm getting my respect as a video director. The fashion industry respects me and knows who I am.
~ ASAP Rocky
Competition is a great thing and critically important in any industry. I respect the companies that build their brand through innovation/great product, packaging, sharp marketing and clever ideas.
~ John Robinson
If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about.
~ Jeff Goldblum
Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry.
~ Josiah Royce