Business Quotes

It is probably true that business corrupts everything it touches. It corrupts politics, sports, literature, art, labor unions and so on. But business also corrupts and undermines monolithic totalitarianism. Capitalism is at its liberating best in a noncapitalistic environment.

Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment in it.

When I hear artists and authors making fun of business men I think of a regiment in which the band makes fun of the cooks.

A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding, When it is not, he takes his mind off his own meaningless affairs by minding other people’s business.

It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.

He (the businessman) is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation.

One aspect of modern life which has gone far to stifle men is the rapid growth of tremendous corporations. Enormous spiritual sacrifices are made in the transformation of shopkeepers into employees… The disappearance of free enterprise has led to a submergence of the individual in the impersonal corporation in much the same manner as he […]

The difference between a business and a profession is the differential between the charge and value received.

Business is the salt of life.

Trade is the mother of money.