Business Quotes
“You hear entertainers all the time, saying, 'If I couldn't get paid for this, I'd do it for free.' When's the last time you ever heard a business person say, 'If I couldn't get paid for being chairman of British Petroleum, I'd do it for free'?”
“If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.”
-- Abraham Lincoln
“A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition.”
-- James Cash Penney
“This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.”
-- Bill Gates
“The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.”
-- Bill Gates
“We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individual's right to build a business.”
-- Rick Perry