Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bruce Golding

Today was certainly not business as usual. Nowhere in the country was it that way.

We do give preference to the lower volume renter. It's simply a resource allocation. We don't have to do it too often. We prefer not to have to do it at all. The realities are of business that sometimes we have to make tough decisions.

Eric Hyman

We want to make sure our student-athletes have a good experience and it recognizes what took place this fall. But we want to make sure we operate as a business would operate and we operate in the black.

We want to make it simple for our business customers to mobilize their workforces, no matter what their starting point,

We want to increase revenue and source more business with fewer suppliers.

We didn't have enough business for that line, so we shut it down at the end of 2002.

We are moving away from a traditional department store business model. That has to change,

We are more interested in the business case. It's a segment we will study.

Carly Fiorina

We are managing through what is clearly a significant global economic downturn, and our results reflect this tough environment, ... However, we are seeing positive signs that our efforts to transform our business and improve our execution are gaining traction, and we continue to make strategic moves to fuel growth.

Xerox would present such an unfathomable integration challenge. Really, when you think about it, Xerox would like to be more like HP. The page volume is moving more to printers, and you wonder why HP would effectively want to take on a business that's principally in decline when they effectively have a business that's increasing.

Xamlon Web allows developers to be immediately productive in new deployment scenarios with virtually no learning curve, ... Now developers can use the programming languages they already know to create seamless business applications that deploy via the Web on practically any device or computer in the world.

WSAZ and I could not come together on a compensation for doing the Home and Garden Show so I will not be there this year and that is strictly a business decision. The only thing I regret is not being able to interact with the thousands of my viewers as I have in the past. That is the sad part. I am a people person and that is one of the things that I get a lot of joy out of, getting to talk to people. I am certainly going to miss that.

Aaron Patzer

People do make judgments of trust on appearance - in the real world and online.

Aaron Patzer

It's okay to doubt yourself, it's okay to feel down; just never give up.

A. P. Herbert

Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.

Rick Allen

We're probably doing better business than we thought we would do especially considering the disappointing way the record company has handled the album.

Richie Havens

I really sing songs that move me. I'm not in show business. I'm in the communications business. That's what it's for me.

The Gnostics were rapidly driven out of business by the hierarchical orthodox Christians.

Robert Scoble

I've seen this over and over again: people love it if you step up their experience. No one turns down an upgrade to business class in a plane.

Roy Ayers

I'm celebrating my 40th year in show business this year.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

I see the level of sophistication and knowledge about business growing dramatically. Several decades ago, only a few companies thought about international business.

Rand Paul

To defend our country we need to gather intelligence on the enemy, but when the intelligence lies to Congress, how are we to trust them? The phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business.

Don't ever break someone's trust. Once you do, then nobody wants to do business with you.

The dedication and hard work of our employees to improve the efficiency of this operation was unable to offset the harsh reality of a nearly 60-year-old facility using old technology to compete in a mature business in an increasingly competitive global market.

The decline in retail, leisure and transportation employment suggests rising business caution independent of any short-term storm,

The decline in business confidence seen over past months has been arrested.

Jim Hall

The demand for these graduates is phenomenal. Management is really scrambling for people who know business and technology.

A. C. Benson

One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

Jean Giraudoux

A stock certificate is not a tool, like a shovel, or a commodity, like a pound of cheese. What we sell a customer is not a share in a business, but a view of the Elysian Fields. A financier is a creative artist. Our function is to stimulate the imagination. We are poets!

Jake Owen

There's a lot that goes into being Tim McGraw or Kenny Chesney. They have great songs, their show is great, they're very fit. When you look at somebody who takes care of themselves, takes care of their business, that's what every CEO would do.

Adam Smith

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.

Adam Smith

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

Adam Smith

The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.