Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Miliband

I'm a great believer in the Arsene Wenger school of management - which is, you don't worry about the opposition, you just get your own act together

David Miliband

Today, the UK must be the pioneer of a new model of economic change, that integrates social and environmental consideration. This is not just a question of values and moral duty. It is about our economy's capacity to sustain itself

David Miliband

Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we need to design out waste...third, we must begin to decarbonise our energy supply

David Giuntoli

I don't drink now, I'm too busy. It sucks.

Dave Barry

And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople get ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product: a really sharp-looking report.

Dave Barry

Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.

David R. Brower

There is no business on a dead planet

C. Wright Mills

Nobody talks more of free enterprise and competition and of the best man winning than the man who inherited his father's store or farm.

Byron Katie

To think that I know what's best for anyone else is to be out of my business. Even in the name of love, it is pure arrogance, and the result is tension, anxiety, and fear. Do I know what's right for me? That is my only business. Let me work with that before I try to solve problems for you.

Byron Katie

When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you're mentally out of your business.

Carter G. Woodson

Negro banks, as a rule, have failed because the people, taught that their own pioneers in business cannot function in this sphere, withdrew their deposits.

Carlos Slim

I think one of the big errors people are making right now is thinking that old-style businesses will be obsolete, when actually they will be an important part of this new civilization. Some retail groups are introducing e-commerce and think that the bricks are no longer useful. But they will continue to be important.

Carlos Slim

Building a business and becoming a billionaire is it's not championship. It's the competence; the competence in your sector with other companies not looking to have some kind of records in this issue.

We have no indication that business connections have gotten worse between German enterprises and their partners in the Middle East.

Amit Bhatia

We have never seen a sport as a business, and we have this great passion for football. QPR are not a trophy asset. If we had wanted a trophy asset, there were more glamorous clubs we could have bought.

When everyone got back on the bus they all clapped and were happy with the trip.

Roman Romanenko

Whenever we went on a trip, picnic, or business trip, I was always with my dad, and I would just always be in contact with cosmonauts, and I thought it would be always normal to be with them.

We want residents to take the time and refresh the information, if it has changed. People's cell phone numbers tend to change or business phone numbers, and they may have changed jobs.

Martha Stewart

We want people to see what real business is really like,

Craig Anderson

We want people to be imaginative as to what they want from a bus system.

We want our customers to think of energy efficiency as a critical business issue, and to look to The Gas Company for valuable solutions. We also invite any food service representatives to think of the Food Service Equipment Center as their one-stop resource for fine-tuning all of their kitchen operations.

Jon Huntsman

We want our children to do the things they would do wherever we lived. They have friends who come to visit and they are busy with their own plans,

John Ford

We want not-for-profits to know they should start running their business like the for-profit ones do. The applications work.

We want investors to feel like, when they read the business plan, if they don't invest, they're going to be missing out.

Andy Reid

We wanted to win the game. I don't care about the 8-and-8. I wanted to take care of business and we did not do that.

We wanted to wear them down because we knew they had a long bus ride up here and I think that definitely worked to our advantage. And we wanted to win this game for those three seniors.

We wanted to try something new this year. We had the students create a business to see just how economics evolves in our society.

Stephen Hopkins

We were at a turning point in the business and knew we had to do something.

Alan Sugar

Market leaders inevitably slip into decline when they tell the people what they want instead of giving the people what they want.

Alan Sugar

During negotiations nothing is gained by attacking people's comfort zones.

Alan Sugar

The boring side of business is what makes it work.

Charles Dunstone

The future of retail is the integration of Internet and digital services with the retail network.

Charles de Gaulle

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.