Business Quotes

Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

A businessman needs three umbrellas – one to leave at the office, one to leave at home and one to leave on the train.

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what it gets.

You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk, then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work.

That place is my baby and I would prostitute myself for it.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.

The key to executive success is the ability to inspire teamwork.

Business will get better, but we won’t know when it does.

For me, commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred; nor can I detach one duty, like you, from all other duties, and concentrate my forces mechanically on the payment of moneys.