Business quotes

Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.

Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.

About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.

Our business is infested with idiots who try to impress by using pretentious jargon.

Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first the cash will come later.

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.

Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.

Blessed is he who has found his work let him ask no other blessedness.

There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!

Our favorite holding period is forever.

The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.

Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.