Kutipan (Quote) - Business (2)

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
Henry Ward Beecher

Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.
Colin Powell

Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard.
Edgar R. Fiedler

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
Robert H. Schuller

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
Henry Ford

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
Gary Ryan Blair

Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.
Walt Disney

A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.
Bobby Darin

Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
Peter Drucker

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.
George Bernard Shaw

I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
Henry David Thoreau

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
Mark Twain

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
Harold S. Geneen

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.
Theodore Isaac Rubin

It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.
Tom Brokaw

The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.
Mitt Romney

It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics.
Isaac Asimov

Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.
Stanislaw Lem

Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.
Andy Warhol

There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
Coco Chanel

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
William Wordsworth

We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
Alexis de Tocqueville

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Ambrose Bierce

The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
J. Paul Getty

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.
Thomas Carlyle

Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.
Scott Adams

If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.
J. Paul Getty

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Max de Pree

I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.
Jennifer Aniston

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.
Aristotle Onassis

Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
Howard Aiken

If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
Will Rogers

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
Will Rogers

When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder.
James H. Boren

The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife.
David Ogilvy

Our favorite holding period is forever.
Warren Buffett

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.
Colin Powell

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
Charles Kettering

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.
Rupert Murdoch

The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
Walter Lippmann