The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fast enough.

You take care of business on the field; everything will take care of itself off the field.

Customers can't always tell you what they want, but they can always tell you what's wrong.

There is not a week that goes by that I don't have a dream that I am back in the business.

It's not competition and greed that makes the world go around, it's cooperating and caring

It sounds extraordinary, but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.

The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse.

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

A good businessman must have nose for business the same way a journalist has nose for news.

Remember that the six most expensive words in business are: 'We've always done it that way'

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

There are moments in business and in life when you have to say, "Failure is not an option."

Talent, I believe, is most likely to be found among nonconformists, dissenters, and rebels.

There is only one way to make a great deal of money; and that is in a business of your own.

The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best, but legendary.

I am a graduate in business management with specialisation in finance, and I love accounts!

If you love your company and love what you do, you will serve your customers better-period!

It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket.

Outside of traffic, there is nothing that has held this country back as much as committees.

It's not about money or connections. It's the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone.

I think in every country that there is at least one executive who is scared of going crazy.

Nobody forces you to work at Wal-Mart. Start your own business! Sell something to Wal-Mart!

Make your team feel respected, empowered and genuinely excited about the company's mission.

Part of Customer Development is understanding which customers make sense for your business.

Competition makes you better, always, always makes you better, even if the competitor wins.

I want them poor and they deserve to be poor. You can't have capitalism without punishment.

When people are placed in positions slightly above what they expect, they are apt to excel.

the middle manager is doomed to remain just that. Once an office rat, always an office rat.

Running a company on market research is like driving while looking in the rear view mirror.

It isn't all over; everything has not been invented; the human adventure is just beginning.

Basic research is like shooting an arrow in the air and, where it lands, painting a target.

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.

If you need to bring in a business partner, make sure your partner brings along some money.

The farmer and manufacturer can no more live without profit than the labourer without wages.

It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.

The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.

Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.

We all have to decide how we are going to fail, by not going far enough or by going too far.

To me, job titles don't matter. Everyone is in sales. It's the only way we stay in business.

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

We're obviously going to spend a lot in marketing because we think the product sells itself.

I do not believe you can do today's job with yesterday's methods and be in business tomorrow

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.

Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first.

Quality is free. It's not a gift, but it's free. The 'unquality' things are what cost money.

My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future.

The trick to finding ideas is to convince yourself that everyone and everything has a story.

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

If people like you they'll listen to you, but if they trust you they'll do business with you.

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