Quotes about business

When you create a business, you create something that improves the life of your customer, of another person, maybe of ten people, of a thousand people, of a million people. There’s no higher calling.

Paul Zane Pilzer

Know your stuff. Have an angle. Know how to grow business, how to develop products, have patents and an undeveloped market that could be huge.

Mark Cuban

A lot of my business is about protecting creativity.

Drew Barrymore

In business, we say that people overestimate what you can do in a year and underestimate what you can do in a decade. This is true in philanthropy as well.

Marc Benioff

I think I’ve got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn’t read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.

Dolly Parton

Learning how to interact with customers is something that anyone starting any business must master. It’s an amazing opportunity to be able to learn the ropes at an established company and then employ your expertise at your own company.

Marc Benioff

You need to put your hands around the throat of your business, and you need to run it. There’s no other way.

Kevin Plank

I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises – but only performance is reality.

Harold Geneen

If you religiously follow just the few core business philosophies that mean the most to you, and spend all your time there, everything else will naturally fall into place.

Gary Vaynerchuk

The difficulty with businessmen entering politics, after they’ve had a successful business career, is that they want to start at the top.

Harry S. Truman