B Quotes
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“Business is the only mechanism on the planet today powerful enough to produce the changes necessary to reverse global environments and social degradation.”
“Business is the real test of the moral life.”
“Business is the salt of life, which not only gives a grateful smack to it, but dries up those crudities that would offend, preserves from putrefaction and drives off all those blowing flies that would corrupt it.”
“Business is the ultimate sport. In business, as in sport, the one thing you can control is effort.”
“Business is therapy for the dreamers.”
“Business is tough, and the fashion industry is particularly tough.”
“Business is tough; you need tough guys.”
“Business is ultimately about people and we can't be effective in business without having some insight into people.”
Source: No Parking. No Halt. Success Non Stop!
“Business is very personal. For me, everything is extremely personal. With actors, the fact that I write helps, because when you say to an actor "Oh I want you to do it a little bit more ...," without saying what you want more of, then the actor doesn't know what to do. But if you can put into words exactly what you want, then the experience of writing is helpful with that.”
“Business is war and your past clients and customer’s great online reviews are your elite soldiers in battle.”
Source: Google, Facebook & Yelp Online Review Marketing for Entrepreneurs & Business: Fans On Fire: How to Skyrocket Your Leads, Sales, and Reputation with The Most Trusted Form of Marketing
“Business is war disguised as commerce.”
“Business is war! Its leaders are strategic commanders, who boldly snatch victory from the jaws of defeat - and who perform other acts of derring-do. This kind of talk sounds great in the boardroom, and, for that matter, in the bookstore, where dozens of authors counsel would-be corporate warriors.”
“Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we're going to win.”
“Business is what concerns us. If you care about something enough to do something about it, you're in business”
“Business isn't some disembodied bloodless enterprise. Profit is fine - a sign that the customer honors the value of what we do. But "enterprise" ( a lovely word ) is about heart. About beauty. It's about art. About people throwing themselves on the line. It's about passion and the selfless pursuit of an ideal.”
“Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card.”
“business itself is now the most powerful force for change in the world today, richer and faster by far than most governments. And what is it doing with this power? It is using free trade, the most powerful weapon at its disposal, to tighten its grip on the globe.”
Source: Take it personally: how to make conscious choices to change the world
“Business leaders a hundred years ago thought about business with a very mechanical way of thinking. But today and going forward, business leaders need to think about business with a biological and energetic way of thinking; thinking of business in terms of living systems.”
“Business leaders are supposed to direct resources toward activities that increase profitability but they often decide to spend time and money completing projects that do not matter.”
Source: Leadership: Enhancing the Lessons of Experience by Hughes Richard L. Ginnett Robert C. Gannett Robert C. (1998-10-15) Hardcover
“Business leaders cannot be bystanders.”
“Business leaders love the humanities because they know that to innovate you need more than rote knowledge. You need a trained imagination.”
“Business leaders make one of two mistakes: overestimating or underestimating their capabilities.”
Source: Vision to Reality: Stop Working, Start Living
“Business leaders must find ways to infuse mundane business activities with deeper, soul-stirring ideals, such as honor, truth, love, justice, and beauty.”
“Business leaders must not cling to old ways of doing business, or allow inertia or complacency to prevent them from making the decisions that they will eventually be forced to make.”
“Business leaders should embrace transparency and fairness in all interactions, just as we would with family members.”
“Business leaders should value diversity of thought and experience, just as nature thrives on diversity.”
“Business leaders take things far too seriously, and forget that most of the time people spend in their lives is at work, and it should be fun.”
“Business leaders, labor unions, governors, mayors, congressmen and presidents have all complained about a lack of funding for years, but aside from a one-time cash infusion from the stimulus program, nothing much has changed. There is still no consensus on how to solve the problem or where to get the massive amounts of money needed to fix it, just another example of political paralysis in Washington.”
“Business life is just like human life. There are happy times and then there are bad times.”
Source: 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure
“Business logic and musical logic are utterly incompatible.”
“Business magazines and newspapers are very frequently publishing data that can prove very useful for market research. You can access the physical or the online versions of these reports.”
Source: Market Research Like a Pro
“Business management requires its own skill set separate from being skilled at whatever service or product the business provides.”
“Business men who are busy the whole day and immediately go to bed after supper, snoring like cows, are not likely to contribute anything to culture.”
Source: The Importance of Living
“Business model innovation is constant in this economy. You start with a vision of a platform. For a while, you think there's a line of sight, and then it's gone. There's suddenly a new angle.”
“Business Model is the way you pretend to make money (and hope it works). Copying someone else’s model without understanding why it works for them. Ignoring the fact that “scaling” doesn’t automatically mean “profitable.”
Source: Chaos.: Where dreams, disasters, and money collide.
“BUSINESS MODEL THEORY: Your entire lifestyle is predicated on a business model.”
“Business models are about the systems and processes related to the exchange of value between sellers and buyers.”
“Business money is limitless.”
“Business money reattaches worldwide
Deep inside stops the diamond rocks
In a million world, billion world, quitrillion world
Rap moves on to the year three thousand”
“Business must be a force for good in the world.”
“Business must be the solution, not the problem.”
“Business need to go beyond the interest of their companies to the communities they serve.”
“Business neglected is business lost.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Daniel Defoe (Illustrated)
“Business news is sexy.”
“Business Nomaden sind fast überall zuhause und doch nirgendswo beheimatet.”
“Business of blurring is fantastic. They both are playing the politics of avoidance. They avoid all the issues on corporate power, Iraq, Palestine, Israel, so on and so forth. They avoid all those. That's the politics of avoidance. All the major issues that are so much on people's minds - health care, living wage, public works, jobs - they avoid.”
“Business often does a good job supporting communities: the arts, universities, and scientific enterprises... But that philosophy has rarely reached poor countries. Even businesses that are enlightened in their home bases see Africa, Latin America, and parts of Asia as places to exploit natural resources or use cheap labor.”
“Business only has two functions - innovation and marketing.”
“Business operators that really deeply care about their employees and consumers deliver the right response every day.”
“Business opportunities are born at the intersections of systems.”