Quotes - Business

You have to have the heart in your business and the business in your heart.

Thomas J. Watson

The business person must see herself as a professional and the service motive must dominate.  Business can only really do well if it seeks to do good.

Norman Bowie

Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.

Peter Drucker

No call alligator
long mouth till you pass him.

Jamaican Proverb

A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.

Patton’s Law

The ultimate purpose of business is not, or should not be, simply to make money.  Nor is it merely a system of making and selling things.  The promise of business is to increase the general well-being of humankind through service, a creative invention and ethical philosophy.

Paul Hawken

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

Galileo Galilei

Business is more exciting than any game.

Lord Beaverbrook

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

Paul Hawken

Vision is not enough; it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps; we must step up the stairs. Vaclav Havel

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