Business Quotes and Sayings
What business had I to think of one that never thought of me?
- Anne Brontë
Getting money is not all a man’s business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.
- Samuel Johnson
Look for the positive qualities in your client’s negative behavior.
- Marilyn Suttle
Business is a combination of war and sport.
- Andre Maurois
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
- Abraham Lincoln
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
- Zig Ziglar
I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.
- Everett Dirksen
Great ideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
- Albert Einstein
Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.
- Stan Smith
If things seem under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti
A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.
- William Feather
All lasting business is built on friendship.
- Alfred A. Montapert
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
- Ambrose Bierce
No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
It is easier to get customers than it is to keep them.
Business has to be done before pleasure.
There’s no luck in business. There’s only drive, determination, and more drive.
- Sophie Kinsella
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
- Peter F. Drucker
In business, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.
- Chester L. Karrass