Business Quotes

People used to think that to mix religion with business spoiled the religion, now they think it spoils the business.

Every movement that seeks to enslave a country, every dictatorship or potential dictatorship, needs some minority group as a scapegoat which it can blame for the nation’s troubles and use as a justification of its own demand for dictatorial powers. In Soviet Russia, the scapegoat was the bourgeoisie; in Nazi Germany, it was the Jewish […]

It is said that if Noah’s ark had had to be built by a company, they would not have laid the keel yet; and it may be so. What is many men’s business is nobody’s business. The greatest things are accomplished by individual men.

Business is a game, the greatest in the world if you know how to play it.

The best minds in government? If any were, business would hire them away.

A man’s success in business today turns upon his power of getting people to believe he has something that they want.

You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.

I am married to my business.

The franchise and the virus work on the same principle: what thrives in one place will thrive in another. You just have to find a sufficiently virulent business plan, condense it into a three-ring binder – its DNA – xerox it, and embed it on the fertile lining of a well-travelled highway, preferably one with […]

What synchronism means to a clock, a convention means to our organization; it enables those of us who are behind to catch up and get in step with the others.