T Quotes
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“The business changes. The technology changes. The team changes. The team members change. The problem isn't change, per se, because change is going to happen; the problem, rather, is the inability to cope with change when it comes.”
Source: Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
“The business community wants remarkable advertising, but turns a cold shoulder to the kind of people who can produce it. That is why most advertisements are so infernally dull.... our business needs massive transfusions of talent. And talent, I believe, is most likely to be found among nonconformists, dissenters, and rebels.”
“The business conduct of the disciples of wise men is truthful and faithful.... He does not allow himself to be made a surety or a guarantor and does not accept the power of attorney.... He lends money and is gracious. He shall not take away business from his fellow man.”
“The business cycle takes a human toll, as the layoffs splashed across the headlines attest. Policymakers are increasingly expected to smooth this business cycle; economists are supposed to tell them how to do it.
Wheelan, Charles J.. Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (p. 213). W. W. Norton & Company. Kindle Edition.”
“The business end of business has never interested me.”
“The business engaged CIO is a proficient digital leader to run proactive IT and keep navigating through the rough sea to earn its spurs.”
Source: 100 IT Charms: Running Versatile IT to get Digital Ready
“The business has some problems, substantial problems. You go fix it, you young people. That's what you're there for. Don't believe what the old generation tells you. We don't know a damn thing, including Bogle.”
“The business is about coming up with a business plan and using your relationships and networking and seeing your dreams come true. Everyone on this show has their own business. Fifteen minutes of fame is fleeting. It's about learning the business and creating a new business.”
“The business is all about gush and hype. You never have a bad meeting in L.A.”
“The business is built on slowing or even stopping the aging process.”
“The business is so driven by money, everyone's trying to get it right.”
“The business is so upside down now. It's not just about the bling-bling.”
“The business man - the man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom.”
“The business man who assumes that this life is everything, and the mystic who asserts that it is nothing, fail, on this side and on that, to hit the truth. "Yes, I see, dear; it's about halfway between," Aunt Juley had hazarded in earlier years. No; truth, being alive, was not halfway between anything. It was only to be found by continuous excursions into either realm, and though proportion is the final secret, to espouse it at the outset is to ensure sterility”
Source: Howards End
“The business man who gains success at the expense of the poor and miserable gains nil respect from his peers.”
“The business management is, in essence, the decision management and performance management continuum.”
Source: Performance Master: Take a Holistic Approach to Unlock Digital Performance
“The business model of Linux distribution is broken; it's like the business model of the dotcoms. Running your company on Linux is like running your company on Napster.”
“The business model of racing is not a pretty one.”
“The business model of the conservative media is built on two elements: provoking the audience into a fever of indignation (to keep them watching) and fomenting mistrust of all other information sources (so that they never change the channel).”
“The business model piece is we're always talking about competing more effectively. If you're starting a company or career you don't want to compete. You want to create a monopoly. We want to invest in a company that has a good plan to create a monopoly.”
“The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to the customer and then they adopt the technology. The great thing about 'freemium' and the new way enterprise software is being sold is you get to try it first and then buy it.”
“The business motivation behind creating a partnership is to dramatically accelerate revenue at a fraction of the cost.”
Source: The Overlooked Expert
“The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit.”
“The business of a general is to kick away the ladder behind soldiers when they have climbed up a height.”
Source: The Art of War
“The business of a novelist is, in my opinion, to create characters first and foremost, and then to set them in the snarl of the human currents of his time, so that there results an accurate permanent record of a phase of history.”
“The business of a poet is to examine not the individual but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances.”
“The business of a Political Economist is neither to recommend nor to dissuade, but to state general principles, which it is fatal to neglect, but neither advisable, nor perhaps practicable, to use as the sole, or even the principal, guides in the actual conduct of affairs.”
Source: Political Economy
“The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.”
“The business of a seer is to see; and if he involves himself in the kind of God-eclipsing activities which make seeing impossible, he betrays the trust which his fellows have tacitly placed in him.”
Source: Complete Essays: 1939-1956
“The business of America is business.”
Source: TALKATIVE PRESIDENT OFF
“The business of America is not business. Neither is it war. The business of america is justice and securing the blessings of liberty.”
Source: The Leveling Wind: Politics, the Culture, and Other News, 1990-1994
“The business of America shouldn't be subsidizing business.”
“The business of art is no longer the communication of thoughts or feelings which are to be conceptually ordered, but a direct participation in an experience. The whole tendency of modern communication...is towards participation in a process, rather than apprehension of concepts.”
“The business of art is to enlarge and correct the heart and to lift our ideals out of the ugly and the mean through love of the ideal. The business of art is to appeal to the soul.”
“The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.”
“The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.”
Source: What Is Art?
“The business of banking ought to be simple. If it is hard it is wrong. The only securities which a banker, using money that he may be asked at short notice to repay, ought to touch, are those which are easily saleable and easily intelligible.”
Source: Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market
“The business of beauty isn't a natural model;
It's built to be the opposite of the cultures we topple.
These magazines got you caught in a hustle,
Cause when you starve yourself, your body doesn't burn fat, it burns muscles.”
“The business of being a popular entertainer in England is just too hard.”
“The business of being happy requires making a conscious choice. People think being happy will just happen to them someday, if only they do this or that right. But it doesn't - you have to choose it. You choose happiness, you don't wait for it to choose you.”
“The business of books is the business of life.”
“The business of both parent and teacher is to enable and to help the child to educate himself, to develop his own intellectual, moral, aesthetic and practical capacities and to grow freely as an organic being, not to be kneaded and pressured into form like an inert plastic material”
Source: The Human Cycle, Psychology of Social Development
“The business of business is business.”
“The business of business is relationships; the business of life is human connection.”
“The business of business should not be about money. It should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed”
Source: The Small Business Start-up Workbook: A step-by-step guide to starting the business you've dreamed of
“The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to the peculiar form of our government . . . . He must be taught to love his fellow creatures in every part of the world, but he must cherish with a more intense and peculiar affection the citizens of Pennsylvania and of the United States.”
“The business of education is not to make the young perfect in any one of the sciences, but so to open and dispose their minds as may best make them - capable of any, when they shall apply themselves to it.”
Source: Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding
“The business of every art is to bring something into existence, and the practice of an art involves the study of how to bring into existence something which is capable of having such an existence and has its efficient cause in the maker and not in itself.”
Source: The Ethics of Aristotle: The Nicomachean Ethics
“The business of everybody is the business of nobody.”
“The business of feeding people is the most amazing business in the world.”