Business Quotes

A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding, When it is not, he takes his mind off his own meaningless affairs by minding other people’s business.

It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.

He (the businessman) is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation.

The notion that a business is clothed with a public interest and has been devoted to the public use is little more than a fiction intended to beautify what is disagreeable to the sufferers.

In business, as most of it is constituted today, a man becomes valuable only as he recognizes the relation of his work to that of his associates. It is the cumulative effort that counts.

All lasting business is built on friendship.

Trade is the mother of money.

A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.

A businessman who reads “Business Week” is lost to fame. One who reads Proust is marked for greatness.

Never shrink from anything which your business calls you to do. The man who is above his business may one day find his business above him.