Business Quotes

“There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. Fire yourself on a Friday night and come in on Monday morning as if a search firm put you there as a turn-around leader. Can you be objective and make the bold change?”

-- Andrea Jung

“I genuinely believe that if you want to get in the film business, get in the film business.”

-- Daniel Craig

“The comic book world is a tough business.”

-- Shia LaBeouf

“I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.”

-- John Cleese

“I'm lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife.”

-- Haile Gebrselassie

“When you're eight years old nothing is your business.”

-- Lenny Bruce

“In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.”

-- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“Planning cities is a necessary but risky business.”

-- Cate Blanchett

“I can take more punishment than anyone in the business.”

-- Ric Flair

“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”

-- Benjamin Franklin