Business Quotes That Might Help You

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15 Nov 2011
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For every sale you miss because you’re too enthusiastic, you will miss a hundred because you’re not enthusiastic enough – Zig Ziglar

You know who’s not happy with their lives, when their busy discussing yours.

If I want your opinion I’ll ask for it.

I shouldn’t have to explain myself…YOU should be the one telling ME why you believed what you heard.

Don’t put words into my mouth. I’ve got plenty to say. Don’t tell me how to live my life, I do things my way.

What you think of me is none of my business.

To say that only those businesses affected with a public interest may be regulated is but another way of stating that all those businesses which may be regulated are affected with a public interest – Harlan Stone

The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand – Thomas Carlyle

I don’t think anybody in our business is creative. What we do is copy something better than the next person – Henry Siegel

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business – Henry Ford

It is very easy to manage our neighbor’s business, but our own sometimes bothers us – Elbert Hubbard

You tend your garden and I’ll tend mine. Good fences make good neighbors.

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves – E Joseph Cossman

Whatever I do, it’s my business. It’s not my job to parent America – Christina Aguilera

The air is full of ideas. They are knocking you in the head all the time. You only have to know what you want, then forget it, and go about your business. Suddenly, the idea will come through. It was there all the time – Henry Ford quotes

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion – Jack Welch

If you start by promising what you don’t even have yet, you’ll lose your desire to work towards, getting it – Paulo Coelho

Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, it’s almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps – Willie Mays

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

If you want success, then don’t rely on other people to do what YOU can do! – Sasha Azevedo

Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust – Zig Ziglar

A meeting is an event where minutes are taken and hours wasted – James T Kirk

Great organizations demand a high level of commitment by the people involved – Bill Gates

You can’t do today’s job with yesterday’s methods and be in business tomorrow – George W Bush

To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them – John H Patterson

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield – Warren Buffett

As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth – Paul Keating

The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds – Marshall McLuhan

Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this – no dog exchanges bones with another – Adam Smith

Business is a combination of war and sport – Andre Maurois

When business is good it pays to advertise; when it is bad you have got to advertise – Red Auerbach

I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That’s not me – Alfred North Whitehead

In business a reputation for keeping absolutely to the letter and spirit of an agreement, even when it is unfavorable, is the most precious of assets, although it is not entered in the balance sheet – Lord Chandos

I don’t know any other business that tells you not to go in and buy their product – Jack Valenti

Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope – William Penn

The stock market will always be more about capitalizing on dumb people than about investing in good companies – Jonathan Gilbert

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It’s not just that the personal computer has come along as a great tool. The whole pace of business is moving faster. Globalization is forcing companies to do things in new ways – Bill Gates

I work in a strange business, and trust is a word that’s not even in the vocabulary – Gerald Barzan

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows – Aristotle Onassis

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves — to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today – Stewart B Johnson

It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business – Mahatma Gandhi

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently – Henry Ford

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product and profits. Unless you’ve got a good team, you can’t do much with the other two – Lee Iacocca

Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision – Peter F Drucker

One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once – Samuel Butler

In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time – Owen Felltham

Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does – Jane Austen

The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better – Lee Iacocca

 

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