Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution business, chemical business. 669
But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up coporations, and people that do just business in China. They say it’s virtually impossible. It’s very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open arms. -Donald Trump 872
I support health care for people. I want people well take care of. But I also want health care that we can afford as a country I have people and friends losing down their business because if Obamacare. -Donald Trump 1.12K
I’m optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals. -Steve Jobs 906
Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, of it’s not going to get the business. -Warren Buffett 2.77K
What do you think about me is not my business the important thing is what about myself. -Robert Kiyosaki 882
A generation ago, the image was that you had to tramp everyone else down to succeed -but I don’t believe that makes a good business sense. If you’re the kind of person that jumps down the throat of people, you’re not going to be successful. -Richard Branson 784
Every business, like a painting, operates according to its own rules. There are many ways to run a successful company. What works once may never work again. What everyone tells you never to do may just work ,once. -Richard Branson 1.02K
I can honestly say that I have never gone into any business purely to make money. If that is the sole motive, then I believe you are better off not doing it. -Richard Branson 1.36K
Above all, you wan to create something you’re proud of. This has always been in my philosophy in business. -Richard Branson 814
Customer shouldn’t just think of your business as a place to buy a product or use a service – it should be a fun place to be. -Richard Branson 1.86K
Well, I think that there’s a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if your start a business without financial backing, you’re likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line. -Richard Branson 1.77K
I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It’s done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are talking the mickey out of the consumer. -Richard Branson 2.53K
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in creating new business, create jobs, employ people, and to put money aside tackle issues we can make a difference. -Richard Branson 729
A business has to be involving. it has to be fun, and it has exercise your creative instincts. -Richard Branson 961
Whether it’s Google or Apple or free software, we’ve got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes. 671
At Microsoft there are a lot of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top. 776