“Blessed is he who talks in circles, for he shall become a big wheel.”
“If you don't drive your business you will be driven out of business.”
“Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.”
“As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.”
“What's good for the country is good for General Motors, and vice versa.”
“Anybody can cut prices, but it takes brains to produce a better article.”
“Don't steal; thou it never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat.”
“The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart.”
“We are all manufacturers. Making good, making trouble, or making excuses.”
“Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses.”
“You don't want to get the same kind of advice from everyone on your board.”
“Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.”
“I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.”
“You make the best products you can, and you grow as fast as you deserve to.”
“You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.”
“Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.”
“We're going to see a lot more young people entering entrepreneurial ventures.”
“More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.”
“Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.”
“Let love give way to business; give attention to business and you will be safe.”
“Goodwill is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.”
“In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks.”
“To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.”
“The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would hire them away.”
“In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.”
“It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.”
“Don't forget until too late that the business of life is not business, but living.”
“In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, oh, the cheating that goes on.”
“I am the world's worst salesman, therefore, I must make it easy for people to buy.”
“There's a lot more business out there in small town America than I ever dreamed of.”