Business Quotes - Page 4

There is good business doing good.

The goal is not to do business with everybody who needs what you have. The goal is to do business with people who believe what you believe.

In spite of what are unprecedented measures in scale and scope, I can't stand here and say I can save every single job, protect every single business or indeed every single charity. That's just simply not possible.

We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

If Satan wasn't around, churches would go out of business.

One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

Asia can learn much from Europe. Trade could be made easier in Asia, and the conditions for doing business could be improved by reducing red tape. In this regard, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea have done better than the best in Europe.

Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.

It's important to think good, speak good, and do good. If we want to see positive change in the world, then we need to connect to goodness. I try in everything I do, both in business and philanthropy, to make a positive change and do that by doing good.

I wear two hats. The one is business and increasing my shareholders' value; the other is social responsibility.

I notice that young men go to the universities in order to become doctors or philosophers or anything, so long as it is a title, and that many go in for those professions who are utterly unfit for them, while others who would be very competent are prevented by business or their daily cares, which keep them away from letters.

I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered.

There is nothing similar between the pharmaceutical and textile business.

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.

I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, 'You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit.' As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.

Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.

I'm not in the business of reading tea leaves. I don't have a crystal ball.

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

This is a business. Be smart. Choose wisely.

I believe that I have been basically anarchistic, anti-religion and anti-industry and business. In other words, anti-bureaucracy. I would like to see people behave well without having to have priests stand by, politicians stand by, or people collecting bills.

Ay - 'The Green Fool' business, the libel action over the head of it - did me a lot of damage. It destroyed the momentum.

Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you.

In my opinion, one of the most exciting potentials of the blockchain relate to creating new business models, whether in public or in private settings. In most of these cases, the new models don't care for incumbents because they are mostly on a disruption quest.

Look at growth, look at how much time people spend on the Net and look at the variety of things that they are doing. It's all really good, so I am actually encouraged by the fundamentals that underlie usage growth on the Net.

You pick what your customers want, not what your entrenched business model may require you to do.

I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.

I believe the returns on investment in the poor are just as exciting as successes achieved in the business arena, and they are even more meaningful!

Sustainability includes how you run your business, and my bottom line includes how you treat your people. Sustainability starts with your staff.

I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate.