Quotes about business
business real reading
I also like to use a sensational headline. Many people read blogs in aggregators, which generally show only the headline. So you have to give people a reason to click through. Blogs need to be real and personal. Reading it should be like hanging out with you. I play music for my readers. I show them videos I like. I tell them what I did over the weekend. And I tell them what is happening in the technology, Internet, and VC markets. Fred Wilson
business mountain economics
For every mountain there is another one. The big question is if you reach the top of the mountain, what then? What do you do then? I suppose you die. Frank Lowy
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They all went into the bar business. Which was a mistake, because they began to sip at the merchandise and it set them back, set us all back. Well, them more than I. Frank McCourt
business thinking easy
To think is easy. To act is difficult. To act as one thinks is the most difficult. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
business needs next
Don't get seduced by the next shiny thing, because you'll get caught up chasing shiny things and that will keep you from addressing what you really need to accomplish. Joe Tripodi
business way best-way
There can be no one best way of organizing a business. Joanne Woodward
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The Japan business did well. The U.S. did well, in line with the positive reports we've already gotten from high-end department stores that sell jewelry.
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The IT needs of small business customers is getting to be more like those for enterprises. The goal is to get the right solution for the right job to the right customers.
business mixed
Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you. J. R. R. Tolkien
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Put a love note in his shaving kit before he leaves on a business trip. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The level of RFID deployments last year was not great, partly due to the cost of RFID tags still being fairly high and the fact that the business case and return on investment wasn't there for many companies.
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The latest move to the Intel Pentium II processor to run modern business and consumer applications and the latest Microsoft operating systems, including Windows NT and Windows 98, is already well underway. Dell is well positioned for this transition, Michael Dell
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The latest example is its consumer business. They're not staking out a leadership position. It's very hard for them to get all the pieces welded together. They've made some really good strides but they're just not on the leading edge.
business indicator lonely trailing
The last, lonely trailing indicator of the business cycle.
business cheat government protected rich
If you or I fail at business, we fail. If we cheat and fail, we go to jail. But if you're rich and politically connected, your incompetence may be protected by a government bailout. Robert Kiyosaki
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The likelihood of slower business growth should help dampen the Fed's concern about an overheated economy and quell talk of a hike in interest rates,
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The Lord . . . put his hand on me and gave me a gift. God has called me to preach and be about the business of winning the lost. Billy Graham
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The longer you are in this business, you come to expect it. It's not just the parents who exaggerate; there are coaches out there that exaggerate. I know they are trying to sell their kids, but you definitely have to make sure you do your homework.
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The main thing holding back the economy in the past year and a half has been a lack of business confidence, and now we're seeing these surveys with a fairly optimistic take on the economy. The non-manufacturing survey certainly reflects the general increase in confidence, and that's a self-fulfilling thing.
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The London bombings have had an impact on our business, John Coleman
business child company express logistics problem
The logistics business was the problem child in the company and express is the pearl.
business locker room subdued work
The locker room was pretty subdued and business as usual. We want to be proud, but there's still work to be done. Jim Les
business buy local somebody spun
The local business will be spun off to the shareholders so if somebody wanted to buy it it will be straightforward. J. C. Watts
business community help local stepped
The local business community has really stepped up to help us.
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The lion's share of a casino's revenues comes from slot play. We're happy for Detroit because it clearly shined in the national spotlight. Overall, business was good, but not great. Roger Martin
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The link between stress and vacation levels is interesting. Do the results mean that executives who take longer vacations feel less stressed? Or is it that the less stressed they feel, the more vacation they are able to take? Either way, the differences in holiday patterns around the world are huge, with Thailand's business leaders taking an extremely low number of vacation days compared to many others.
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The league was organized for specific reasons. Four years ago, we felt like there was a real gap between business and local government. Kyle Smith
business port wind
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants. P. J. O'Rourke
business want littles
It's like heroin: You do a little and you want a little bit more. Raising prices is the easy way. James Sinegal
business doors nuts
There was a proposal in California that would keep out Wal-Mart but allow Costco. You opposed it. Are you nuts? That's true: I always oppose these kinds of things. Competition makes us better. Some of our best stores have a Sam's Club next door.
business add why-not
You could raise the price of, say, a bottle of ketchup to $1.03 instead of $1, and no one would know. Raising prices just 3% per product would add 50% to your pretax income. Why not do it? It's like heroin: You do a little and you want a little bit more. Raising prices is the easy way.
business partners treats
Never treat your audience as customers, always as partners. James Stewart