Business Quotes - Page 22

If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals.

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

Love is not a business. It's not a transaction. It's not an exchange or something you get for doing something it's not a trade. It's a gift!

When you confront a problem you begin to solve it.

If you don't have time for the small things, you won't have time for the big things

The purpose of a business is to create a customer.

Don't try to be original; just try to be good.

During difficult economic times, consumers gravitate toward the brands they know, the brands they love and trust.

The true start-up of a business is what happens before you start-up.

Personal relationships are always the key to good business. You can buy networking; you can't buy friendships.

There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home.

There's not a chance we'll reach our full potential until we stop blaming each other and start practicing personal accountability.

Don't worry about people stealing your design work. Worry about the day they stop.

Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

You have to be ready for hard work and frugal spending to get the idea off the ground.

You can buy attention (advertising). You can beg for attention from the media (PR). You can bug people one at a time to get attention (sales). Or you can earn attention by creating something interesting and valuable and then publishing it online for free.

I just wanted to be a businessman, and to me, the best way to understand business was to be an accountant.

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

Advertising in the final analysis should be news. If it is not news it is worthless.

If you don't have daily objectives, you qualify as a dreamer.

Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.

The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on, these are, in a political and economic sense, the middle class. They are for the most part unorganised and unselfconscious.

You put together the best team that you can with the players you've got, and replace those who aren't good enough.

In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman's heart until she bows down to it no longer.

Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.