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I'd watch my father get up at 5 o'clock and go down to the Eastern Market in Detroit to do the shopping for his restaurant, and get that business going and then go out on his vending machine business.
Ed Bradley
Business
Shopping
Father
Down
Market
Machine
Out
Eastern
Restaurant
Detroit
Vending
Go
His
Up
Get
Going
Then
Watch
I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.
Edmund Burke
Business
Seen
Understanding
Took
Those
Mended
Lead
Never
Observations
Were
Been
Inferior
Person
Any
Which
Plan
Much
Who
Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief is totally wrong. The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.
Edward de Bono
You
Business
School
Mind
Will
Believe
Analyze
See
Totally
Give
Data
Only
Wrong
Almost
Almost All
New
Ideas
Most
Executives
New Ideas
Scientists
Graduates
Unfortunately
Business School
Many
Prepared
Belief
I've never been one who enjoys maintaining the status quo. I'm always pushing for new ideas, whether it's in business or philanthropy.
Eli Broad
Business
Philanthropy
Status
Status Quo
Never
Pushing
Maintaining
New
Ideas
Always
New Ideas
Been
Quo
Whether
Who
It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.
Ernest Hemingway
You
Business
Think
Way
Born
Write
Learn
None
How
Were
Them
I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.
Ernie Banks
Work
Loyalty
Business
Saw
Wrigley
Wins
Him
Learned
His
Friendships
Creates
Early
Career
Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didn't live long enough to share some of the money and comforts my work in show business has brought me.
Ethel Waters
Work
Mom
Me
Business
Regret
Money
Long
Live
Enough
Some
Brought
Only
Never
Share
Never Quit
She
Comforts
Quit
Show
Show Business
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
Ezra Pound
Business
Men
Unnecessary
Always
Them
Agree
Two
No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
Florence Scovel Shinn
Success
Work
Man
Business
Unless
He
His
Loves
When you're invested in your own business, you're going to run it better. When people are financially responsible for whether their store succeeds, they're going to have that kind of entrepreneurial spirit that's harder to get if headquarters is running things.
Fred DeLuca
You
Business
People
Better
Own
Kind
Run
Responsible
Financially
Running
Spirit
Entrepreneurial
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Invested
Headquarters
Get
Going
Store
Whether
Succeeds
Your
Harder
Things
My innovation involved taking an idea from the telecommunications and banking industries, and applying that idea to transportation business.
Frederick W. Smith
Business
Innovation
Telecommunications
Taking
Idea
Involved
Industries
Banking
Transportation
Applying
Every orchid or rose or lizard or snake is the work of a dedicated and skilled breeder. There are thousands of people, amateurs and professionals, who devote their lives to this business. Now imagine what will happen when the tools of genetic engineering become accessible to these people.
Freeman Dyson
Work
Business
People
Will
Become
Snake
Rose
Engineering
Every
Tools
Thousands
Thousands Of People
Genetic
Genetic Engineering
Devote
Accessible
Amateur
Happen
Skilled
Dedicated
Who
Now
Professionals
Lives
Lizard
Imagine
Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress. It means allowing the personality, heart and soul of the people who run all levels of the business to show.
Gary Vaynerchuk
Business
Soul
Heart
People
Personality
Progress
Social Media
Long
Thinking
Gauge
Run
Allowing
Leaders
Taking
Like
Heart And Soul
Shop
Owners
Short-Term
Social
Business Leaders
Means
Requires
View
Show
Avoiding
Who
Media
Start
Levels
Unfortunately, music devolved instead of evolved. The music business got into the hands of lawyers and accountants rather than the entrepreneurial creative people, and that's when the beginning of the end started. It's all based on money instead of art and creativity.
Gary Wright
Music
Art
Business
Creative
Creativity
People
Money
Beginning
Music Business
Evolved
Rather
Lawyers
Entrepreneurial
Instead
Devolved
Got
End
Accountants
Than
Hands
Unfortunately
Creative People
Based
Started
The greatest asset, even in this country, is not oil and gas. It's integrity. Everyone is searching for it, asking, 'Who can I do business with that I can trust?'
George Foreman
Business
Integrity
Trust
Country
Everyone
Greatest
Greatest Asset
Oil
Asking
Who
Even
Searching
Asset
Gas
The real business of life is trying to understand each other.
Gilbert Parker
Life
Business
Other
Understand
Real
Trying
Each
If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn't any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man's greatest asset.
Harvey S. Firestone
Life
Leadership
You
Man
Business
Main
Ideas
Limit
Greatest
Greatest Asset
Any
Your
Asset
Need
But especially if you have the wrong people within your circle. Truthfully, at the end of the day, no one cares about you in this business whether they are your agent or your manager or your publicist.
Heather Matarazzo
Day
You
Business
People
End Of The Day
Circle
Cares
About
No One Cares
No-One
Wrong
Within
End
Truthfully
Manager
Whether
Agent
Your
Publicist
When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected.
Helen Thomas
News
You
Business
Always
Expect
Expect The Unexpected
Unexpected
News Business
Regrets are something you can't really have as an actor, because ultimately you'll end up destroying yourself... there's a lot of disappointment in this business.
Henry Cavill
You
Business
Disappointment
Yourself
Destroying
Something
Because
Ultimately
Lot
End
Up
Regrets
Really
Actor
Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.
Herbert Hoover
Me
You
Business
Jobs
Lifeblood
Prices
Remind
Credit
Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy. The other side of it is that you can't cut enough costs to save your way to prosperity.
Howard Schultz
You
Business
Prosperity
Strategy
Other
Enough
Side
Way
Costs
Prices
Putting
Sale
Sustainable
Cut
Cutting
Your
Things
Save
I don't think anybody has ever been able to live up to what they promised. I don't know a government that has ever been successful at that because once they get into power, things change and the world is controlled also by business now.
Hugh Masekela
Government
Business
Change
World
Power
Live
Think
Once
Promised
Able
Know
Also
Because
Been
Up
Get
Controlled
Anybody
Successful
Now
Ever
Things
We're against hypocrisy, lies, bigotry, show business, insincerity, phonies, and fakers.
Ian Brown
Business
Hypocrisy
Lies
Insincerity
Against
Show
Show Business
The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially.
Indra Nooyi
Leadership
You
Business
Organization
Leader
One Thing
Various
Vastly
Leading
Demands
Learned
Were
Up
Vertically
Move
Different
The One Thing
CEO
Certain
Requirements
Exponentially
Function
Grow
Thing
Levels
In my business, you should be very strong in mind. You have to be sure about yourself and about your work and your career, and you have to be strong inside because so many people come around and try to say bad things about you.
Irina Shayk
Work
You
Business
Yourself
People
Strong
Try
Mind
Be Strong
Bad Things
Say
Bad
Inside
About
Come
Sure
Because
Around
Very
So Many People
Should
Your
Many
Things
Career
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