When you’re running a business, the worst thing that can happen is four different people expressing their views, which may make it difficult to consummate the deal.

Who a person is will ultimately determine if their brains, talents, competencies, energy, effort, deal-making abilities, and opportunities will succeed.

Most startup failures result from entrepreneurs who are better at making excuses than products.

Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you love?

What you deserve will be down to you, and you alone.

If the K-7 doesn’t sell, they have to get out of the processor business. They’ve really bet the company on the K-7.

We must design how we wish to be perceived, and then we must work even harder to continuously recreate and re-evaluate that perception.

The vast majority of the populace would never think of setting themselves any deadlines for the achievement of their dreams. They may have a vague notion they will get older and that one day they...

This next nugget of salesmanship cannot be perfected in a single afternoon. However, once you have it mastered, your competition will continuously believe you possess some mystical customer attracting formula

The success combination in business is: Do what you do better and do more of what you do.

The potential of controlling and living a successful life according to your terms depends on how you think. Your perception is your world. You can create the life you want and in fact, you can...

Of necessity, we made the discovery that it is easier to turn poets into business journalists than to turn bookkeepers into writers.

As we continue to execute our business restructuring program, Frank’s deep knowledge of both our financial and product portfolio will be key.

I think the women’s business is much tougher than anything else they have been in. It doesn’t seem like a natural extension to me. They have begun to get a better selection of merchandise and...

Thank God for illegal products—because that’s where the largest percentages are made. Outlawing an industry immediately makes it a more profitable business to be in.

She’s a perfect fit. She can conduct an interview better than almost anyone in the business. It’s why (former 60 Minutes chief) Don Hewitt tried to get her long ago.

This is too much interference in business affairs. I’m fairly liberal-minded and I think the city should protect neighborhoods, but it shouldn’t restrain a legitimate business.

The Republicans made a very big deal about it during the Clinton administration, … In this whole business, the whole issue is perception.

Do not assume that people are seeing you. The more you can clarify, optimize, and engage your fans and strangers with branded marketing and merchandise, the better chance you have of being seen and then...

Let them Teach,Let them learn,let them pray,for the world is theirs.

It’s time to calculate your risks make amends to reduce errors and increase your successes

If you’re not called crazy when you launch something new, it means you’re not thinking BIG enough.

We are extremely excited about our opportunity in Indianapolis. You can see why anyone in the banking business would be. Our sweet spot in business is really small- and mid-market-type business lending in addition to...

People believe that relationships in business matter, but they’re often not so good at following through on that. So we help people reconnect.

When you deliver information the way the other person wants to receive it, you increase your bottom line.

The whole issue should be not how this is going to affect the horse business, and I think too often we’ve allowed it to become that,

You will reach success if you move forward, staying still only makes your journey longer.

…while extraordinary products and unique services still afford a competitive advantage, the one advantage that stands the test of time…is people.

It will cost miners more to do business, but we don’t mind doing so because this will help local communities and local economies. We have no objections to paying a fair price for land and...

Everyday we work with existing businesses, business startups, business relocation, tourism and legislation, and many issues that could have a major impact on your business if not dealt with early on. Our job as your...

I’m going to approach it as business as usual. We can’t have any distractions, and I think that would be kind of a distraction. We’re just going to go there with business as usual.

We are unsure how or if our reorganization will affect our business relations with the Ravens.

What the average call excellent, the excellent call average.

It?s going to take more than this (meeting) to make it work. It needs a summer business.

Under Ronald Reagan – who cut the top tax rate from 70 percent to 28 percent – black income, business development and business growth exploded.

It’s been said that legends are those who shape change into greatness; shaping change is one of the hallmarks of genius.

We’ve reached the point of sign envy. One business has a 50-foot [high] sign so the other wants 60 feet.

Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by “opinions” when you reach DECISIONS, you will...

From Wildwood to the north end of Marion County it looks like business as usual,

Infrastructure development in the country is vital, and we need communication links of international quality to enhance our business and trade efficiency,

We’re going to continue to do what’s right for the growth of the business. Our pricing strategy is not to maximize margin percentage growth but to maximize buying for our customers, … As we grow,...

Apple has offset the gross margin pressure by managing its business better.

It’s critical that customers and brokers understand that customer accounts in the exchange-traded business remain completely segregated from company accounts as required by law.

Publishing is a business and writing is an art. The two have to be crammed together despite the clearly different motivations behind them.

We’re going into the tournament really focused on that one game. We have some unfinished business with them.

In this business, it’s the rule, not the exception, that you’ll probably get fired once in your career.

Do billboard salesmen record their sales on charts? If so, who’s at the top of the billboard charts for billboard sales?

The purpose of every business and organization is to get and keep customers.

A person or business without friends is insolvent.

If those who are sent to draw water begin by drinking themselves, the army is suffering from thirst. [One may know the condition of a whole army from the behavior of a single man.]