Quotes about american-business
american-businessman began chance clearly conversation direct head huge review
I remember very clearly at the first budget review having a pretty direct conversation with the head of manufacturing... We began to get huge improvements in productivity and responsiveness. I got a chance to see that firsthand.
american-businessman country customs eat house replied sit table
I replied that the customs of my country forbade any one to eat in a house where the host, or his representative, did not sit down to table with him.
american-businessman begins buy company job start
Our job really begins the day we buy the company, and we start working with the management, we start working with where this company is headed. Henry Kravis
american-businessman good
Over the years, I have developed a pretty good Rolodex. John Sculley
american-businessman excited netscape people relevant rewarding
Our people are excited about building solutions, and it's rewarding to see how much fun Netscape employees have doing something they think is relevant and important.
american-businessman environment given size split
We like the size of the company today given the environment and have no plans to split it up and make it smaller. Bob Iger
american-businessman company valuable
Are there challenges? Absolutely. But in aggregate, this is a very strong and valuable company. Bob Iger
american-businessman principles
Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor. Ray Kroc
american-businessman creativity word work
Creativity is a highfalutin word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday. Ray Kroc
american-businessman author likes signature
What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque. Brendan Behan
american-businessman desire greatly stake
If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it. Brendan Behan
american-businessman core innermost lost powerful union yearning
At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self. Brendan Behan
american-businessman listens love men-and-women
A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him. Brendan Behan
american-businessman state
I want to say here and now, that I demand unshakable integrity of every State employee. Charles Edison
american-businessman produce requires results success ten unit
Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort. Charles J. Givens
american-businessman rolls tries
This howling mouth, this head which rolls back and tries to escape. Frederick Leboyer
american-businessman gesture stretch
These hands which stretch out, implore, beg, then rise to the head in a gesture of calamity. Frederick Leboyer
american-businessman money
I never have to this day, because my money is the money I earn. Christie Hefner
american-businessman good
There's no good idea that can't be improved on. Michael Eisner
american-businessman attention company family isolate pays rides sit successful unit
A company that pays attention to the family unit is a successful company. We don't isolate the family. We don't make rides that say, 'Hey mom, dad, you go sit on the bench.' Michael Eisner
american-businessman business kicking kid mind people sand skinny soft
If you're soft and fuzzy, like our little characters, you become the skinny kid on the beach, and people in this business don't mind kicking sand in your face. Michael Eisner
american-businessman beings human spiritual
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
american-businessman courage dreams people
A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die. Les Brown
american-businessman reality responsibility
You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality. Les Brown
american-businessman harder man perhaps recognize
Perhaps they do not recognize themselves, for a rich man is even harder to define than a poor one. William Graham Sumner
american-businessman hard men routine
Men of routine or men who can do what they are told are not hard to find; but men who can think and plan and tell the routine men what to do are very rare. William Graham Sumner
american-businessman country
If you ever live in a country run by a committee, be on the committee. William Graham Sumner
american-businessman instead
Joint-stock companies are yet in their infancy, and incorporated capital, instead of being a thing which can be overturned, is a thing which is becoming more and more indispensable. William Graham Sumner
american-businessman
I've already figured out when I'm going to be No. 2 and No. 1. Sheldon Adelson
american-businessman intention succession
Why do I need succession planning? I'm very alert, I'm very vibrant. I have no intention to retire. Sheldon Adelson
american-businessman interest
If I were to retire, I would keep my family's interest in the company the same and say, Don't sell. Sheldon Adelson
american-businessman avid excellent few people sending software user work
Well, user feedback was excellent. Even when the software didn't work at all, there were few people who were avid users, and there were people who were just sending excellent feedback and excellent ideas. Shawn Fanning
american-businessman approach concrete deciding public released saying schools shut
It's been all over the press, and schools are deciding to shut it down. We released a public announcement saying that we had some potential solutions that we were working with, and once we had something concrete we would start implementing it and approach schools. Shawn Fanning