Entrepreneurship & Business: Business Quotes

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"It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself"

Karolina Kurkova, Model

"The Australian economy is resilient, but business and consumer confidence is fragile"

Julie Bishop, Politician

"Small businesses are vital contributors to our economy. They are the economic engine that is creating jobs, exploring innovation, and expanding opportunities for Americans in every community across the Nation"

Allyson Schwartz, Politician

"We think there's a huge opportunity in smaller vehicles. Smaller vehicles done in an American way"

Freeman Thomas, Designer

"But I also think that it does create a lot of revenue, but to me it's a temporary revenue stream because it's an industry that, if suddenly gambling started in Massachusetts, then a lot of our patrons who would gamble in New Hampshire if we had it, would disappear"

Craig Benson, Politician

"I support Democrats and Republicans. And I'm telling you that the business community in this company is frightened to death of the weird political philosophy of the President of the United States. And until he's gone, everybody's going to be sitting on their thumbs"

Steve Wynn, Businessman

"Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy"

Marshall Field, Businessman

"There can be no doubt that the transportation sector is the most critical sector of our economy"

Robert Brady, Politician

"I wouldn't be in a legitimate business for all the money in the world"

Gennaro Angiulo, Criminal

"Was I believer in Enron Corporation? Yes, sir, I was"

Jeffrey Skilling, Criminal

"The universe of mortgage lending has gotten to the point where there is a place in it for everybody"

Joe Mays, Writer

"All businessmen are scum"

Frank Dobson, Politician

"The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday, but in meeting the payroll on Monday"

Art Rooney, Businessman

"We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant"

Orville Redenbacher, Businessman

Orville Redenbacher

"Hollywood is going to have to find a way of meeting those profit goals"

Peter Bart, Editor

"Among the reasons for this was the fact that the U.S.A. is one mass market. It is only when you have a mass market that large-scale manufacturing, which involves very substantial expenditures can be justified"

Paul Hoffman, Celebrity

"The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and influence their actions. A chip on the shoulder is too heavy a piece of baggage to carry through life"

John Hannah, Athlete

"I think the producers, for the most part, don't want to see prices skyrocket because that will only create problems for them down the road and would also be a, you know, would be a very serious shock for a world economy that can't afford serious shocks right now"

Daniel Yergin, Author

"Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon"

Winston Churchill, Statesman

Winston Churchill

"Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality"

Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman

"The first rule of business is: Do other men, for they would do you"

Charles Dickens, Novelist

Charles Dickens

"Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country"

Franklin D. Roosevelt, President

Franklin D. Roosevelt

"In my opinion, MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems"

Linus Torvalds, Businessman

Linus Torvalds

"Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things"

Elbert Hubbard, Writer

Elbert Hubbard

"Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs"

Henry Ford, Businessman

Henry Ford

"I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night"

Henry Ford, Businessman

Henry Ford

"Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money"

Peter Drucker, Businessman

Peter Drucker

"If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable"

Will Rogers, Actor

Will Rogers

"It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor"

Steve Jobs, Businessman

Steve Jobs

"The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital"

Honore de Balzac, Novelist

Honore de Balzac

"A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists"

Honore de Balzac, Novelist

Honore de Balzac

"It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate"

Donald Trump, Businessman

Donald Trump

"I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business"

Donald Trump, Businessman

Donald Trump

"But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up corporations, and people that do just business in China, they say it's virtually impossible. It's very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open arms"

Donald Trump, Businessman

Donald Trump

"I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism"

Warren Buffett, Businessman

Warren Buffett

"There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it"

Warren Buffett, Businessman

Warren Buffett

"Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less"

Dan Quayle, Vice President

Dan Quayle

"There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it"

George Savile, Politician

George Savile

"We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special interests run wild. We didn't do it just by gambling and chasing paper profits on Wall Street. We built this country by making things, by producing goods we could sell"

Barack Obama, President

Barack Obama

"And we can see the positive impacts right here at Solyndra. Less than a year ago, we were standing on what was an empty lot.But through the Recovery Act, this company received a loan to expand its operations. This new factory is the result of those loans"

Barack Obama, President

Barack Obama

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