Imd Business Quotes

Conquer your customer as you would a woman ~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

It is sad but true that many business people have no business being in business. ~ Miles Anthony Smith

A business that is not growing after all, is dying. ~ Shawn Casemore

The Business of Our Firm is Business"
-Donald W. Hudspeth from:
"The Business of America is Business"
-Calvin Coolidge ~ Calvin Coolidge

Call on a business man only at business times, and on business; transact your business, and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his business. ~ Duke Of Wellington

Remember, you will always fail in business if you don't try to open your own business. ~ Steven Ivy Attorney Entrepreneur

Rome was not built in a day, but Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed in a day. ~ Vijay Kedia

The minute you stop caring about your business, is the same minute your business stops caring about you. ~ Steven Ivy Attorney Entrepreneur

The whole purpose of choosing to invest as a career is to let the management be constantly worried about his company and let yourself sip your wine; But the opposite happens. ~ Vijay Kedia

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

Better to lose money in a good company rather than making money in a bad one. ~ Vijay Kedia

I delegate, therefore I am. ~ Michael McCafferty

You are in control of your priorities – you can erase old priorities and define new priorities at will. ~ Isaiah Hankel

In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer business is certainly a very social type of business. ~ Carlos Alvarez

There are just two questions to ask to attain success in business: First, "What business am I in?" Second, "How's business?" ~ Peter Drucker

If a business is underperforming, then the assumptions are wrong ~ Fritz Shoemaker

Business is win-win, everything else shades into crime. ~ Stefan Emunds

Don't be in the Money Making Business; be in the Business Making Money. ~ Kayambila Mpulamasaka

The music business is a weird business. Sometimes licensing doesn't happen because some business component that you never knew about stops it. ~ Ben Folds

Small business is the backbone of our economy. I'm for big business, too. But small business is where the jobs are generated. ~ Michele Bachmann

Any good business person applies financial discipline to everything they do. The movie business is and should be no different; I don't believe you have to sacrifice creativity to have business success. To the contrary, great art requires discipline. ~ Paula Wagner

Always consider who you're learning from. Don't listen to people who are not experiencing the success you want. ~ Ehab Atalla

My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business. ~ Faith Evans

How many times have you been out for a beer or dinner and people are coming up with business ideas? Everybody wants to think they've got that great business idea. ~ Mark Burnett

Hidden skills and knowledge are the essence of a successful small business. Unleash and leverage what is locked inside your head to help others while helping yourself. ~ Sarah Gerdes

If everything came easy in business everyone would have a business and be millionaires. It takes hard work, consistent effort and courage to keeping fighting the monster of failure. ~ Delaine Robins

Advertising is a business within a business and the man who neglects it will soon find himself with a business without a business. ~ Frank Farrington

Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly. ~ Aldus Manutius

A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts. ~ Henry David Thoreau

The good or ill of a man lies within his own will. ~ Epictetus

I stayed in show business to pay for my animal business. ~ Betty White

The business of America shouldn't be subsidizing business. ~ James Surowiecki

If you are going to survive in business, show business or any business, then you have to be bold. ~ Rebecca Ferguson

You would be surprised at how many corporations "none of your business" applies to! ~ Steven Magee

If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States of America, toward a fiscal cliff. ~ Chris Christie

Either you run the business, or the business will run you ~ Fritz Shoemaker

Business success depends on good business leadership, and that means hiring and partnering with only the people your business really needs. These are the smart, hardworking people who know your industry as well as, or even better than, you. ~ Kevin J. Donaldson

Direct flights facilitate business. They facilitate business-to-business collaborations. I think anything that makes it easier to bring two areas together is a significant benefit to deepening relations and connections. ~ John Roos

Your business is not hardware. Your business is communications. Your business is access to information. ~ Michael Crichton

But you were always a good man of business, Jacob,' faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself.
Business!' cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business! ~ Charles Dickens

The nature of show business is people within the business feel that if someone else fails, they move up a notch. ~ Tom Arnold

Growth does not always lead a business to build on success. All too often it converts a highly successful business into a mediocre large business. ~ Richard Branson

Fuck all your feelings cause business is business, it's strictly financial. ~ Moosa Rahat

On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married. ~ Scott Bakula

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's. ~ Oscar Wilde

Convenience will put you out of business! ~ John Di Lemme

No matter what business you're in, business is business, and financing and money are critical. I would have made a lot fewer mistakes if I had more schooling in that area. ~ Daymond John

When business became big business - conglomerates employing hundreds and even thousands of people - companies divided themselves into still smaller units. ~ Jill Lepore

I've always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I'd read business journals and the business sections of newspapers. ~ Magic Johnson

There is never a lost opportunity in business; look sharp to turn another into the one you just lost. ~ Sanjeet Veen

Success in business today requires real-time, mobile access to business opportunities. ~ Bob McDonnell

In many instances, the words "sell" and "influence" are completely interchangeable. ~ Chris Murray

The entertainment business remains a business of blockbusters, and increasingly so. ~ Anita Elberse

A business owner who is liberal probably inherited the business. ~ James Cook

The Internet is the Viagra of big business. ~ Jack Welch

Closing the gap for women entrepreneurs should be a priority for the federal government - and yet the Small Business Administration has failed in their promise to women business owners. ~ Ruben Hinojosa

Being in the consumer business helps us groom talent in areas like marketing, finance and logistics. We can benchmark our outsourcing business to our consumer business and its best practices. ~ Azim Premji

The business is about coming up with a business plan and using your relationships and networking and seeing your dreams come true. Everyone on this show has their own business. Fifteen minutes of fame is fleeting. It's about learning the business and creating a new business. ~ Eva Marcille

If small business goes, big business does not have any future except to become the economic arm of a totalitarian state. ~ Philip D. Reed

Never mix business with religion, or you might end up losing your testimony when the business agreement is no longer something you or Christ would put up with. ~ Shannon L. Alder

A small businesses ability to gain an edge for a profitable niche is not by just focusing on the dynamic market gap, but by identifying a market within the gap. ~ Wayne Chirisa

There's no job in show business that's harder than any other job outside show business. ~ Penn Jillette

If it really was a no-brainer to make it on your own in business there'd be millions of no-brained, harebrained, and otherwise dubiously brained individuals quitting their day jobs and hanging out their own shingles. Nobody would be left to round out the workforce and execute the business plan. ~ Bill Rancic

If I would be in this business for business, I wouldn't be in this business. ~ Sol Hurok

The reason I grew so fast in the supermarket business, without help of the banks in those days, was through my vendors. I convinced my vendors, the companies I was doing business with, if I did more business, they would do more business. ~ John Catsimatidis

We are currently not planning on conquering the world. ~ Sergey Brin

Believe me when I say that Bill Clinton's second term will be good for business. My business. ~ Mark Russell

Organizational success comes when IT and business act from "IT vs. business" to IT is business" - a true partnership. ~ Pearl Zhu

I think that anyone who wants to start their own business can, but not any type of business. ~ Dave Ramsey

Apple is not in the computer business. Apple is in the empowerment business. Nike is not in the sneakers business. It is in the personal goals business. Heineken is not in the beer business. It is in the party business. Forgetting ~ Alexander, Mr Manu

The movie business has always been like the wild-catting oil business. Everyone wants a gusher. ~ Michael Eisner

All business is capitalistic. You require capital for any sort of business endeavour. ~ P. J. O'Rourke

The film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive. ~ Larry Wilcox

I understand small business growth. I was one. ~ George W. Bush

Once you've been around this business long enough, anything is a possibility. It's a business first and foremost. Guys play it because they love it, but it is a business, and if you don't understand that it's a business, you're lying to yourself. ~ Logan Mankins

We believe responsible business can be profitable business ~ Stuart Rose

I only do business with the people I do business with. The people I do business with find out I do business with the people I don't do business with ... I can't do business with you. ~ John Guare

In business (and in life), it's important to use tasteful words. You may have to eat them some day. ~ Bob Musial

We are taking a business-as-usual position at my agency, though business before 9/11 wasn't that hot either! ~ Richard Curtis

When we are right, we earn. When we are wrong, we learn. ~ Vijay Kedia

Of my mental cycles, I devote maybe ten percent to business thinking. Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card. ~ Bill Gates

Update a traditional element of your business with social media designs. Facebook, Twitter, and other social media are hot right now, and leveraging their popularity can make your business stand out, be memorable, and seem fresh and up-to-date. ~ Anita Campbell

Those who say "it's not personal, it's just business" are lying. All business is personal, and the best business is very personal. ~ Rick Lenz

Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. ~ Paul Valery

The median startup is a business that's capitalized with about $25,000. The financing of that business comes from the entrepreneur's savings. The business is a retail or personal service business, a hair salon or a clothing store, that kind of thing. ~ Scott Shane

We need to repeal and replace Dodd-Frank. We need to make America fair again for all businesses, but especially those being run by small business owners. ~ Marco Rubio

You know I think if the people who work for a business are proud of the business they work for, they'll work that much harder, and therefore, I think turning your business into a real force for good is good business sense as well. ~ Richard Branson

Business is not a science; it is not susceptible to experiments that can be controlled and replicated. Everything in business is too unpredictable for that - every business, employee, product, market is different and keeps changing. ~ Margaret Heffernan

There is indeed a business like show business. It's the news. ~ Paul Krassner

As any small business owner knows, starting a business is not glamorous work. ~ Kevin McCarthy

Business is the school of life. Success in business requires success in living. ~ Ehab Atalla

Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards. ~ Melissa Bean

Whenever one or more components of a company's business model changes, new business models are created for supporting companies. The changes might involve niches served, new marketing angles or improved value propositions. ~ Marc Ostrofsky

Meanwhile, the empty forms of social behavior survive inappropriately in business situations. We all know that when a business sends its customers 'friendly reminders,' it really means business. ~ Judith Martin

Solving the problem means helping the customer to understand why you're the best person for the job ~ Chris Murray

The people on the business side in the music business are kind of different from the theatre business. I think it's partly because there are different pressures on the industries. ~ Tim Curry

Business is the force of change. Business is essential to solving the climate crisis, because this is what business is best at: innovating, changing, addressing risks, searching for opportunities. There is no more vital task ~ Richard Branson

I'm not in business to be loved, but I am in business. ~ Robert Towne

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

The main professional responsibility of a person in business is business. ~ Lee R. Raymond