Famous quotes by Businessman

"If life were just, we would be born old and achieve youth about the time we'd saved enough to enjoy it"

Jim Fiebig, Businessman

Jim Fiebig

"When someone demands blind obedience, you'd be a fool not to peek"

Jim Fiebig, Businessman

Jim Fiebig

"No one should be allowed to play the violin until he has mastered it"

Jim Fiebig, Businessman

Jim Fiebig

"If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it, you almost don't have to manage them"

Jack Welch, Businessman

Jack Welch

"I have no friends and no enemies - only competitors"

Aristotle Onassis, Businessman

Aristotle Onassis

"There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else"

Sam Walton, Businessman

Sam Walton

"The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family"

Lee Iacocca, Businessman

Lee Iacocca

"The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything"

Lee Iacocca, Businessman

Lee Iacocca

"There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win"

Les Brown, Businessman

"The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today"

Les Brown, Businessman

"Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now"

Alan Lakein, Businessman

Alan Lakein

"Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned"

Harold S. Geneen, Businessman

Harold S. Geneen

"In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later"

Harold S. Geneen, Businessman

Harold S. Geneen

"A great ad campaign will make a bad product fail faster. It will get more people to know it's bad"

William Bernbach, Businessman

William Bernbach

"It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties"

John Wanamaker, Businessman

"Don't bottom fish"

Peter Lynch, Businessman

"I shall participate, I shall contribute, and in so doing, I will be the gainer"

Walter Annenberg, Businessman

"Gifts make slaves"

Levi Strauss, Businessman

"What's dangerous is not to evolve"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

"Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn't a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities"

Jeff Bezos, Businessman

"Value is what people are willing to pay for it"

John Naisbitt, Businessman

"We are drowning in information, but starved for knowledge"

John Naisbitt, Businessman

"Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice"

Anita Roddick, Businessman

Anita Roddick

"When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding"

Mack R. Douglas, Businessman

"Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water"

Nicholas Negroponte, Businessman

"I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master"

David Rockefeller, Businessman

"The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads"

John Moody, Businessman

"By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity, I think it would be most appropriate"

David Rockefeller, Businessman

"Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure"

Soichiro Honda, Businessman

Soichiro Honda

"I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business"

Harvey S. Firestone, Businessman

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