Business Quotes

The greatest business people I've met are determined to get it right no matter what the cost.

Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON your business.

I've now returned to the business again because I finally realised that I really enjoy the creative process.

I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.

I had to learn everything about manufacturing, patents and how to run a business, and eventually I came up with an prototype that worked.

It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.

You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.

In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality.

I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises - but only performance is reality.

Being an actor gives you a chance to play all kinds of roles, very moving and dramatic on one project, silly and girlish on another. That's the most interesting thing out this business, you get to keep reinventing yourself.

This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical downturn in which economies ultimately adjust and stabilize.

I just needed a job. Before being hired as an usher at the CBS Theatre, I didn't even know there was a show business!

Most governments lie to each other. That's the way business gets done.

I'm not in the business of harassing anybody.

Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices.

Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business.

I am especially grateful that I have been able to keep my own style over the decades, in spite of the many changes that have taken place in the world of fashion and in its business.

I've always tried to be an actor who... I just plod on and try to keep my mouth shut, mind my own business. I find the whole thing about people's lives... I can't understand it. I'm always astonished that people want to know anything about me.

No matter what the role, you're trying to do the impossible - make a living in show business.

Having worked for him in the nuclear weapons policy business, I can tell you that President Reagan was committed to assuring the effectiveness of our nuclear deterrent.

And, Mr. Speaker, if the Governor and Council don't see fit to fall in with us, I say let the general duty law, and all, go to the devil, sir, and go about our business.

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.

It looks like business, and people are much pleased.

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.

The press is like any business. It's a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster.

Nobody has wrestled everybody in the business like I have, especially not Bret Hart.