Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season.
The business is built on slowing or even stopping the aging process.
What I would have liked to do on that show was play a secretary of state who has huge personal business interests throughout the world. That, to me, seems to be more in synch with reality.
I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.
A 2001 survey of business owners with MBAs conducted by the Rochester Institute of Technology found that money was the primary motivator for only 29% of women, versus 76% of men. Women prioritized flexibility, fulfillment, autonomy and safety.
Men have the influence and power in business and politics. It is the mother who can make the child's bedtime earlier, take away desserts or ground the child.
I want to be in this business as long as this business will have me.
It looks like business, and people are much pleased.
All things being equal, I think people would still prefer to do business with their hometown companies. That's true in America, that's true in China, that's true in Germany.
I think I was the first executive to ever speak at a Greenpeace business conference, in London in 2001. That didn't play well here at Ford, but I thought it was an important signal to send internally, that these were the kind of issues we needed to b...
The regular hours necessary to be observed by those who follow country business, are perhaps of more consequence than any of the other articles, however important those may be.
Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.
Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
I'm not an Internet guy - I'm a business guy.
I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.
I was quite ready to accept certain restrictions on the United States. After all, there was a great dollar shortage. It was quite clear that the more prosperous Europe became, the more business there would be in the United States.
If an actor knows how to milk a cow, I always know it will not be difficult to be in business with him.
You do have to do business with and to try to influence people you don't agree with, or find disagreeable, so it's important to stress that balance.
The message I take all round the world is Britain is open for business.
All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.