Business Quotes - Page 8

While others were dreaming about it - I was getting it done.

Nathan W. Morris

Don't wait to be compelled to do great work.

When a person travels through a few years with an organization, or with a partnership, or any other kind of working association, he leaves a 'wake' behind in these two areas, task and relationship: what did he accomplish and how did he deal with people?

Who a person is will ultimately determine if their brains, talents, competencies, energy, effort, deal-making abilities, and opportunities will succeed.

Every person has the inherent right to "self-proclaim"--to announce, at any time he chooses, that he is on any level he chooses to be on.

Robert J. Ringer

The way to be irreplaceable is to become a social innovator. Start projects that motivate you to save the world and simultaneously make you money (and create mindshare) for your company. Social innovation makes magic happen.

When it comes to getting a job or client, congruent value is aligning the employer's need with your value add.

Don't work for something in Exchange, Work on something for a Change.

A plan that is not written is just an idea.

A National Government cannot create good times. It cannot make the rain to fall, the sun to shine, or the crops to grow, but it can, by pursuing a meddlesome policy, attempting to change economic conditions, and frightening the investment of capital, prevent a prosperity and a revival of business which might otherwise have taken place.

William Howard Taft

Pleasure and business, unlike oil and water, can sometimes be mixed.

James J. Freeland

friendly people serving friendly people

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In an environment where there is a shared vision of excellence, where people can be the best they can be on a daily basis, where they know what is expected of them, understand that reward is linked to performance, and believe they can make a difference because they will be heard, they will make a difference. They will go beyond our expectations and great things will happen.

Frederick Smith

...while extraordinary products and unique services still afford a competitive advantage, the one advantage that stands the test of time...is people.

Service is not something you do. It is something you are.

In business, if you want to make money, you have to spend money. If you want to have a result, you have to make an investment.

Sophie Kinsella

Are engineers better at business than business people? It’s debatable. Business people certainly seems to have bigger houses, drive fancier cars, wear nicer clothes and have better looking mates. Engineers lack the time management skills to spend that kind of money. They waste all their time inventing ways to make the most money in the quickest, most efficient way possible. And then when they figure it out, they optimize the process.

People leave companies for two reasons. One, they don't feel appreciated. And two, they don't get along with their boss.

Your money habits and investment strategy is not all about what you do, but much about who you are. Become the person it takes to do, succeed, and innovate.

Lesson learned - in doing business, do not COMPETE but be COMPETITIVE.

Business Fights Poverty Better Than Charity Does

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Vision without an Action is Illusion. Action without a Vision is Confusion.

100 trillion is 100 followed by 12 zeroes

You don't need to chase wealth, just become a real entrepreneur and the world is your oyster.

You have the power to choose the words you write, so choose the right ones. And yes, this applies to the workplace too. Make a difference!

Sudakshina Bhattacharjee

David Stern might be the smartest executive in the history of professional sports. His obsession with the Vagrant Kings is one of the strangest stories.

The real axis of evil in America is the genius of our marketing and the gullibility of our people.

Reliability investing requires finding companies trading below their inherent worth--stocks with strong fundamentals including earnings, dividends, book value, and cash flow selling at bargain prices give their quality.

Business is about profit, yes – and it is about more than profit: at its best, it is about expanding the possibilities of humanity.

We can't all be bakers or chefs. Many of us have modest ambitions. But we can all buy a piece of the pie.

Allocate your resources wisely for all men have been endowed with abilities that are more than sufficient to accomplish even the greatest of their dreams.

Publishing is a business and writing is an art. The two have to be crammed together despite the clearly different motivations behind them.

Michelle M. Pillow

As it is for a person, so it is for a company: having a sense of purpose is invigorating and motivating.

To be a great business person, you must be a great observer.

Don’t make promises when you are motivated or happy. Don’t make decisions when you are nervous or upset.

Business is the school of life. Success in business requires success in living.

Think big from the beginning.

The more businesses you have, the less work you do.

The connection between you and any business is knowledge.

I want to live not for selfish gain, but for selfless devotion.

Tanner Di Bella

To be very wealthy, you have to program yourself as a machine with targets to reach.

If you don’t learn to control your mind, your mind will control you.

Common sense is a skill to learn, and it is the foundation of all good business.

There is always something better to do with your time and business. Always look for the next step for growth in your career.

Life is based on leverage. The more you know how to leverage life, the more successful you will become.

Wealth comes from multiple incomes. Always think of growth and new businesses to create new income streams.

If you see something working for someone else, and you are in the same business, more than likely it will work for you.

See the big picture and details of everything in your life (zoom out, then zoom in).

Business is a basketball game. The more tricks you know, the more points you score.

More important than your skills is picking the right business.

Forget perfect. Be quick. Quickness kills.

You’ve got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on. So keep looking until you find it. Don’t settle…Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

We need a moderately-priced stock market… The market, like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do. For the investor, a too-high purchase price for the stock of an excellent company can undo the effects of a subsequent decade of favorable business developments.

You can get into any business by leveraging joint ventures.

Quickness means you are hustling.

Businesses are like people—some of them will click with your personality and others won’t. It’s all about chemistry.

You have to be clever in how you make money and save it, and clever in how you enjoy your life.

Everything in life is related to business—your hobbies, friends, family, relaxation, career, education, etc.

To leverage means to create a win-win situation.

You can’t save dollar by dollar to become wealthy.

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