Business Quotes

It is not the business of generals to shoot one another.

It's far too much to say that effective hoping is the only - or even the biggest - part of what it takes to succeed. If 14% of business productivity can be attributed to hope, that means 86% is depen…

Come to West Virginia and we'll show you how to live... how to treat people. We're open for business. West Virginia is truly on the move.

You have to stick out the toughness of the business and form relationships with the people in it.

Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my life partner, so I never had to do the heavy lifting alone, literally or figuratively.

Most small business owners are not particularly sophisticated business people. That's not a criticism they're passionate about cutting hair or cooking food, and that's why they got in the business, n…

The most important decision I've made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, '…

A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.

I used to be focused on being the dopest rapper in the game, and then once that became what I was, I wanted something different, and I wanted to become the best businessman in the game. I wanted to l…

I know from my own experience and from other people in the business that when you come from a place where nobody knew who you were and then there is this sudden shift to where everybody now knows who…

I'm quitting the business today. I'm going to open up an appliance store, I've always really been into toasters. I'm giving it all up.

Independent film is almost nonexistent right now, because all the distributers that used to love to put out these little art films are all out of business right now, because it costs so much to open …

I don't even know what words to use to talk about the music industry anymore. But the business has changed a lot - the methods of releasing music.

I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of l…

We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want.

The career stuff is for business people.

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy.

Some people work hard in this business and become really popular, really big stars but they never receive an award from within the business. Somehow, when your colleagues and friends believe in you t…

I've managed to keep a clear head and remain sane in this business because I remain a kid off-camera.

The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow, when they find a bruise on you, they toss you out.

I think naturally, if you're an actor, there's a high level of assertiveness that you need to have to survive this business. There's boldness in being assertive, and there's strength and confidence.

Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.

How many deaf people do you know in real life? Unless they live in a cave, or are 14, which seems to be true for most people in this business, what could I possibly tell them that they don't already …

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.