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• You can automate the production of cars but you cannot automate the production of customers.

  Walter Reuther

  Topics in Business

• You never expected justice from a company, did you? They have neither a soul to lose, nor a body to kick.

  Sydney Smith

  Topics in Business

• Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.

  Andrew Young

  Topics in Business

• The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another…is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.

  Adam Smith

  Topics in Business

• I’ve never seen a company that was able to satisfy its customers which did not also satisfy its employees. Your employees will treat your customersno better than you treat your employees.

  Lawrence Bossidy

  Topics in Business

• Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

  Steve Jobs

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Innovation, Leader, Distinguishes, Follower, Between

• Leave the President’s family business to him. You will have plenty to do without trying to manage the First Family. They are likely to do fine without your help.

  Donald Rumsfeld

  Topics in Business, Family

  Tags in Presidency, Managers

• Business is other people’s money.

  Delphine de Girardin

  Topics in Business

• Business in Russia was not being done like in the West, with contracts. In Russia, hundreds of millions of dollars were going forward and backward by word of mouth.

  David Reuben

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Contracts

• Careers are not made in a family business, they are born – by patricide. Then they die from neglect, and avoid the tragedy of being put out of business.

  Bauvard

  Topics in Business, Funny

• I wonder what the retirement age is in the novel business. The day you die.

  Yasunari Kawabata

  Topics in Business

• Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business.

  David Neeleman

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Successful

• This is not a business where you can hand off and run by remote control.

  David Neeleman

  Topics in Business

• If you’re going to stick around in this business, you have to have the ability to reinvent yourself, whether consciously or unconsciously.

  Dennis Quaid

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Consciously

• I took business classes as a back up but I made movies all the time. I would get my classes done in two days and then spend the rest of the time making my movies.

  Dennis Muren

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Time

• What’s so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care of and then we turn on a dime and we immediately start taking care of people. It’s like a shock and aw shucks campaign.

  Dennis Miller

  Topics in Business

  Tags in People

• One way we gave small businesses more money to invest was by extending tax provisions on expensing. This allows businesses to immediately write off things like equipment, without being burdened by depreciation requirements.

  Dennis Hastert

  Topics in Business, Money

• Our economy is creating jobs and giving businesses the conditions they need to invest and succeed.

  Dennis Hastert

  Topics in Business, Economy

  Tags in Succeed

• The Tort Tax adds to the cost of everything we buy because businesses and manufacturers have to cover themselves and their employees – just in case they get sued by a greedy personal injury lawyer.

  Dennis Hastert

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Manufacturers

• I learned a long time ago: You’re in the entertainment business. You’re not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other.

  Dennis Farina

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Entertainment