The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
How happy the life unembarrassed by the cares of business!
Local brands evoke national pride, are seen as less profit-oriented, and are often formed on deep local insights. But quality worries persist, innovation is questioned, the information can be woefully inadequate, they are sometimes seen to be opaque and their advertising is clearly recognised as not being of a global standard. For local brands, quality, innovation and transparency are critical hills to climb.
The future of retail is the integration of Internet and digital services with the retail network.
At the end of the day, there's only a few major stars in the music business, and then there's all these people that are aspiring to be that.
Many men absorbed in business show such a rare quality of culture that we are surprised at it. The reason invariably is partly because hard work and even the weariness it leaves carry a nobility with them, but also because there is no room in such lives for inferior mental occupation.
My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.
I will say that my personal business is my personal business. And I will leave it at that.
We love our business. We have never been more enthusiastic about cable and its future.
Wedlock is a narrow business.
I try to buy stock in businesses that are so wonderful that an idiot can run them. Because sooner or later, one will.
Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.
All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.
Let the business shape the organization, not the organization shape the business.
I feel that one of the best things a person can do for another is to create a job. So you do OK commercially, and then you try to make a difference of some sort.
Politics don't exist, actually. It's just a cheap business. Economics is what makes politics.
Economic dynamism can be combined with environmental and social responsibility. High financial returns can go hand in hand with respect for human rights, and the preservation of the planet's natural resources
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it.
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.
The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it