Cool sayings about business. Aphorisms and quotes about business

Good day, dear readers of my blog! Today I will provide you with not just quotes about business and success, but expressions of people who have achieved global success. They will share their experiences and tell you what inspired them, supported them and helped them stick to their goals. These are great people who belong to modern society, which means that what they say or do is relevant and can motivate each of us to achieve.

Top 20 quotes

In baseball, as in business, there are three types of people: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who are surprised that it happens at all. Tommy Lasorda (one of the best coaches in baseball).
If you are not ready to change and get out of your comfort zone, do not try to run your own business. Ruben Vardanyan (Adviser to the President of Sberbank).
Finance and business are dangerous waters in which voracious sharks circle in search of prey. In this game, knowledge is the key to strength and power. Spend the money to know what you are doing, otherwise someone will get the better of you very quickly. Financial illiteracy is a huge problem. People get themselves into dangerous situations all the time simply because they are not properly prepared. Donald Trump (45th President of the USA).
I'm convinced that half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from unsuccessful ones is persistence. Steve Jobs
If faith in success and dedication to an idea are unshakable, they cannot be resisted. Pavel Durov (founder of VKontakte).
Don't be afraid to make mistakes, don't be afraid to experiment, don't be afraid to work hard. Perhaps you won’t succeed, perhaps circumstances will be stronger than you, but then, if you don’t try, you will be bitter and offended for not trying. Evgeniy Kaspersky (Head of Kaspersky Lab CJSC).
If you haven't defined your purpose in life, you will work for someone who has it. Robert Anthony (Professor in Management Psychology).
The most important thing in business is to focus on creating something important. I just worked on things that I would like to use myself. Mark Zuckerberg (founder of Facebook).
As a rule, sustainable success is achieved not through a desperate (“hang yourself by your shoelaces”) one-time (“now or never!”) leap or feat, but as a result of everyday decision-making and their implementation. Stephen Covey (American businessman, wrote one of the most influential books on business).
The top five talents for success are: focus, caution, organization, innovation and communication. Harold Jenin (President of ITT Corporation).
The only thing that kept me from failing was that I loved my job—that was what drove me. Steve Jobs (founder of Apple Corporation).
Never falling is not the greatest achievement in life. The main thing is to get up every time. Nelson Mandela (8th President of South Africa).
I want it, so it will happen. Henry Ford (inventor, owner of automobile factories).
The lesson I learned and followed throughout my life was to try and try and try again - but never give up! Richard Branson (founder of Virgin Group).
The longer you walk towards success, the closer it gets. Too many people give up one step before winning. Remember: others will take this step. Napoleon Hill (American author, creator of the “self-help” genre).
Success is nothing more than a few simple rules followed daily, and failure is simply a few mistakes repeated daily. Together they make up what leads us to either success or failure! Jim Rohn (American speaker, business coach).
If you do something and you are good at it, you should do something else, even better. Don't dwell on one thing for too long, just figure out what will happen next. Seth Godin (American speaker, author and entrepreneur).
Most people are deprived of financial success because the fear of losing money is much greater than the joy of wealth. Robert Kiyosaki (American businessman, investor, author of self-development books).
Cultivate success from failure. Obstacles and failures are the two surest steps to success. Dale Carnegie (American educator, speaker, writer).
I can't give you a formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everyone. Gerard Swope (President of General Electric Co.)

Re-read these motivational quotes from time to time, they were formed thanks to the experience of people who achieved worldwide success, were able to realize their potential, and accordingly will help you achieve your goals. For inspiration, I also recommend reading an article about people who have achieved success through their own work. That’s all for today, dear readers, subscribe to my blog to stay updated on new interesting information!

War and commerce are nothing more than two different ways achieving one goal: to have what you want. (...) War is an impulse, trade is a calculation. But that is precisely why the time must come when trade will replace war.
Benjamin Constant (1767–1830), French writer and political journalist

Business is War and Peace, but not according to Leo Tolstoy; This is not an endless alternation of war and peace, but at the same time peace and war. (…) You have to compete and cooperate at the same time.
Adam Brandenburger and Barry Nalebuff, American management experts

The whole secret of business is to know something that no one else knows.
Aristotle Onassis (1906–1975), Greek shipowner

Business, more than any other activity, deals with the future every day; it is a continuous calculation of probabilities, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
Henry Luce (1898–1967), American publisher

Business is a game, the greatest game in the world if you know how to play it.
Thomas Watson (1874–1956), founder of IBM

A business aimed at satisfying someone's needs is usually successful; a business aimed at making a profit is rarely successful.
Nicholas Butler (1862–1947), American philosopher

The pursuit of profit is the only way in which people can satisfy the needs of those whom they do not know at all.
Friedrich Hayek (1899–1992), Austrian economist

Commerce arouses in people a keen desire for personal independence. Commerce satisfies their needs, fulfills their desires without government interference. Moreover, such interference is almost always (...) only a hindrance and a burden. Whenever collective power wants to interfere in a private calculation, it only annoys a person. Whenever rulers try to do our affairs for us, they do it much worse and more wastefully than we do.
Benjamin Constant

Types of business are different, but business as a system remains the same, regardless of its scale and structure, products, technologies and markets.
Peter Drucker (b.1909), American management specialist

If you don't manage your business, your business will manage you.
B. Forbes, American publisher

My companion's companion is not my companion.
"Justinian's Digests" (VI century)

In business you either get money or experience. Take experience and the money will come.
Harold Jenin (1910–1997)
American manager

Money allows you to keep score of the game, but that is not the reason I founded my business.
Betsy Tabak, American entrepreneur

You can’t chase money – you need to meet it halfway.
Aristotle Onassis

Business is like a car – it only goes downhill.

We make money the old-fashioned way - we earn it.
Slogan of the American company "Smith Barney"

The smartest heads are not in the government. If they were there, private business would lure them away.
Ronald Reagan (b.1911), US President

Success in business does not in itself guarantee success outside of business.
Peter Drucker

PATRIOTISM: willingness to sacrifice everything for your homeland if it does not harm your business.

The cosmetics industry is the dirtiest business in the world.
Elizabeth Arden (1878–1966), owner of a cosmetics company (USA)

Business is the art of guessing the future and benefiting from it.

If you bet on a horse, it's gambling. If you bet on drawing three spades from a deck, that's entertainment. If you bet on it. that wool will rise by three points is business. Do you understand the difference?
William Sherrod

For the success of any enterprise, three people are needed: the dreamer, the businessman and the son of a bitch.
Peter MacArthur

Running your own business means working 80 hours a week so you don't have to work 40 hours a week for someone else.
Ramona Arnett

Noah was the first businessman in the world, and he founded his business when the rest of the world was in the process of liquidation.
"14, Quips & Quotes LLC"

In fact, to succeed in the grocery business you need no less intelligence than to succeed in literature.
Jules Renard

If you are successful in one type of business, you will be successful in any type of business.
Richard Branson

Running your own business is like riding a bicycle: if you don’t move, you fall.

Money is like legs - it is taken away from those who do not use it.
Henry Ford

Your investment strategy depends on what is more important to you: eating well or sleeping well.
John Canfield Morley

We wait for our dinner, hoping not for the kindness of the butcher, brewer or baker, but for their concern for their interests. We appeal not to their humanism, but to their selfishness.
Adam Smith

The owner's eyes do more work than his hands.
Benjamin Franklin

The employer's dream is to produce without workers, the workers' dream is to earn money without working.
Ernst Schumacher

The magic formula for business success: Treat customers like guests and employees like people.
Thomas J. Peters

Only the paranoid survive.
Andrew Grove, explaining his success at Intel Corporation

In business, as in science, there is no room for either love or hate.
Samuel Butler

Business is so quiet that you can hear the dividends flying by.

For a businessman, the most difficult thing is to prevent the government from taking care of him.

In ancient times, a pirate and a merchant were one person. Even today, commercial ethics is nothing more than a refinement of pirate ethics.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Honesty in business is the only way to regularly cheat your clientele.
Philippe Bouvard

The highest purpose of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more to improve life.
Henry Ford

The worker's position cannot be improved by making the employer's position worse.
William Boatker

Business is built from the rooftop.
Arkady Davidovich

It is better to buy a good company at a fair price than an honest company at a good price.
Warren Buffett

If you've built a business big enough, it will be quite respectable.
Will Rogers

Business is the art of extracting money from another person's pocket without resorting to violence.
M. Amsterdam

A businessman is a person who turns mistakes, or even the stupidity of his partners, into personal capital.
V. Zubkov

Every businessman strives to create an image of honesty. The paradox is that an honest businessman cannot be in nature by nature.
V. Zubkov

“The whole world belongs to you!” - I shouted to one young man. “What's the use? - he answered. “You can’t sell it.”
E. Lec

The abilities and rules of the game of a modern business person: first lie, then praise honesty; first to steal, then to sacrifice mercifully; first plunder, then talk about reconciliation; first kill, then solemnly curse the war; first do a wrong thing, then hide behind the law; first desecrate, and then never remember about it.
V. Schwöbel

In market conditions, entrepreneurs try not so much to solve as to create everyday problems for the population so that they can profit from their elimination.
V. Zubkov

Commerce? It's very simple. It's other people's money.
Alexandre Dumas son

Business is a combination of war and sport.
Andre Maurois

Business is often something like killing your beloved children so that your other children can succeed.
John Harvey Jones

Don't say: we started from scratch; everything can end at zero.
Tadeusz Gitzger

In business, no chance is lost: if you ruin it, your competitor will find it.

Capital is the part of wealth that we sacrifice to increase our wealth.
Alfred Marshall

Fraud: a good deal running into a bad law.
Alfred Capus

A “Gentleman’s Agreement” is a deal whose terms both partners did not bother to put on paper.

A verbal agreement is not worth the paper it is written on.
Samuel Goldwyn

He who buys what he needs ends up selling what he needs.
Benjamin Franklin

Never smile at reporters. Once your company suffers a loss, you will see your smile on the financial stripe.
Alan Sugar

The first rule of business is do unto others as they would like to do unto you.
Charles Dickens

Success, like most things, begins with your attitude towards it. And if you are fighting for it, then a new selection of motivational quotes about success and achievements will help you with this.

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to just wait for it.
Henry David Thoreau

The starting point of any success is desire.
Napoleon Hill

Those who do their jobs in the best way do best.
John Wooden

If you don't want to risk familiar things, you will have to accept them.
Jim Rohn

Take the idea. Make it your life - think about it, dream about it, live it. Let your mind, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be filled with this one idea. This is the path to success.
Swami Vivekananda

To achieve success, stop chasing money, chase your dreams.
Tony Hsieh

Opportunities don't really just appear. You create them yourself.
Chris Grosser

It is not the strongest species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one that best adapts to change.
Charles Darwin

The secret to a successful life is to understand what you are meant to do and do it.
Henry Ford

Even if you are going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill

What sometimes seems to us like a severe test can turn out to be an unexpected success.
Oscar Wilde

Don't be afraid to sacrifice good things for even better things.
John Davison Rockefeller

There are two types of people who will tell you that you can't achieve something: those who are afraid to try themselves, and those who are afraid that you will succeed.
Ray Goforth

Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day after day.
Robert Collier

If you want to achieve perfection, you can achieve it today. Just stop doing anything imperfectly this very second.
Thomas J. Watson

All progress happens outside of your comfort zone.
Michael John Bobak

I don't know what the key to success is, but the key to failure is the desire to please everyone.
Bill Cosby

Courage is overcoming and mastering fear, not the absence of it.
Mark Twain

You can only succeed if you want to succeed, you can only fail if you don't mind failing.
Philippos

Successful people do what unsuccessful people don't want to do. Don't strive for it to be easier, strive for it to be better.
Jim Rohn

“It's great to celebrate success, but it's more important to heed the lessons that failure teaches us.” - Bill Gates

2. Don't miss opportunities

“If someone offers you an amazing opportunity, but you're not sure you can do it, say yes—you'll learn how to do it later!” (Richard Branson).

3. Focus your efforts on yourself.

“We really compete with ourselves. We have no control over what other people do" (Pete Cashmore).

4. Make an effort to make your plans happen

“It's not about dreams, it's about actions” (Mark Cuban).

5. Never give up

“This is not a failure. I just found 10 thousand ways that will never work" (Thomas Edison).

6. Don't be afraid to mess things up

“Show me a man who has never made a mistake, and I will show you one who does nothing” (William Rosenberg).

7. Let your dreams be free

“Think big and don’t listen to people who tell you it’s impossible. Life is too short to dream about something insignificant” (Tim Ferriss).

8. Accept responsibility

“Either you control your day, or your day controls you” (Jim Rohn).

9. Remember that no goal is too big.

“Whatever you think about, think about more” (Tony Hsieh).

10. Dream big

“Whoever is crazy enough to think that he can change the world is the one who changes it” (Steve Jobs).

11. Know what you can and cannot do

“Whether you think you can or think you can’t do something, you’re right in both cases” (Henry Ford).

12. Don't rush to give up

“All dreams can come true if you have the courage to follow them” (Walt Disney).

13. Always try

“I know that if I fail, I won’t regret it. The only thing you should regret is that you didn’t even try.” (Jeff Bezos)

14. Victory is not everything

“I don't believe in failure. It's not a failure if you enjoyed the process." (Oprah Winfrey)

15. Confront your fears

“If you can overcome fear and take risks, amazing things can happen to you.” (Marissa Mayer)

16. Set your own goals and dreams

“Define your definition of success, achieve it on your own terms, and build a life you are proud of” (Anne Sweeney).

17. Don't let anyone stand in your way

“The question is not who is going to let me, but who is going to stop me” (Ayn Rand).

18. Don't let others get into your head.

“Don't let others define who you are. Only you can do this" (Virginia Rometty).

19. There is always a glimmer of hope to look forward.

“Today was cruel. Tomorrow will be even more cruel. But the day after tomorrow everything will be fine” (Jack Ma).

20. Take control of everything you want.

“Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs” (Farrah Gray).

21. Don't give up when it comes to your dreams.

“When you stop dreaming, you stop living” (Malcolm Forbes).

22. Ignore the naysayers

“Take more risks than others think is safe. Dream bigger than others think is practical" (Howard Schultz).

23. You'll never know unless you try.

“You will miss 100% of success if you don’t try” (Wayne Gretzky).

24. Don't waste time being afraid

“I'm not afraid of death, I'm afraid I never tried” (Jay Z).

25. You are the master of your own universe

“I am not a product of circumstances. I am who my decisions make me" (Stephen Covey).

“You need to see things in the present tense, even if they are in the future” (Larry Ellison).

27. You know what's best for you

“Always trust your instincts” - Estee Lauder.

28. Don't be afraid to be the first to do something.

“Nothing is possible until someone does it” (Bruce Wayne).

29. Always work towards your dreams

“It’s always hard to work on something you don’t think about in your heart” (Paul Graham).

30. Don't talk - act

“The way to do something is to stop talking and start doing” (Walt Disney).

31. Always expect more

“Never be afraid to give up good for great” (John D. Rockefeller).

32. Don't be afraid to ask for help or advice.

“In life you will get what you have the courage to ask for” (Nancy D. Solomon).

33. Success sometimes comes with failure.

“I had more than 9 thousand unsuccessful shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I was sure that I would win, but lost. I've failed over and over again, and that's why I'm successful." (Michael Jordan)

34. Don't be afraid of hard work

“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary” (Vidal Sassoon).

35. Believe in the power of your spirit

“When the going gets tough, move forward” (Joseph P. Kennedy).

36. Failures along the way are inevitable

“Don't worry about failure. There is only one true path for you.” (Drew Houston)

37. Never give up

“Our biggest weakness is that we give up. The surest way to succeed is to try again" (Thomas Edison).

38. Let failure make you stronger.

“Failure defeats losers and inspires winners” (Robert Kiyosaki).

39. No goal is too big for you

“The key to everything is high expectations” (Robert Kiyosaki).

40. If you decide to give up on your dreams, it's your choice.

“Only our choices show that we actually matter much more than our abilities” (Joan Rowling).

41. Don't give up hope

“Success often comes to those who know that luck is inevitable” (Coco Chanel).

42. Remember to never give up.

“You can never leave. Winners never quit, and quitters never win” (Ted Turner).

43. Try to achieve more goals than you planned

“Go as far as you can. When you are there, you will be able to see even more” (Morgan).

44. Stay positive

“How you start each day determines how you live it” (Robin Sharma).

45. Don't think too much

“Learn to let go of your thoughts and not get too caught up in them” (Russell Simmons).

46. Make an effort

“Luck is a dividend. The more you sweat, the more you get." (Ray Kroc)

47. Always try to be the best

“Prove every day that you are right” (Ray Kroc).

48. Keep trying and you'll definitely end up somewhere.

“Failure will lead you to victory” (Eric Ban).

49. Don't let negative reviews hold you back

“Beware of critics. Mediocre mind - greatest enemy innovation" (Robert Sophia).

50. Dream bigger

“Whenever you dream, think big” (Donald Trump).

POLITICIANS MUST KNOW QUOTES OF GREAT PEOPLE .....

The French deserve to be called winners, and the Russians deserve to be called invincible.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Success in business requires training, discipline and hard work. But if that doesn't scare you, there are more opportunities today than ever before.

Steve Jobs:

I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did. You need to find what you love. And this is as true for work as it is for relationships.

Your work will fill most of your life and the only way to be completely satisfied is to do what you think is great work. And the only way to do great things is to love what you do.

Robert Kiyosaki:

Most of all in my life I was lucky in that. what I encountered real world at 13 years old.
In a money game, the main thing is not the money, but the game itself.

Knowledge is the money of our time, and intelligence is the most valuable asset given to us by God.

:-)

Transparency It's a wonderful thing in business. Until you begin to understand that it is based not so much on inner honesty as on a lack of imagination.

John Fowles

... the world begins to gradually lose its transparency, becomes cloudy, becomes more and more incomprehensible, rushes into the unknown, while a person, betrayed by the world, runs into himself, into his melancholy, into his dreams, into his rebellion and allows himself to be deafened by the voice of his sick soul to such an extent that no longer hears voices addressing him from outside.

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't have summer holidays and there are very few employers interested in helping you find yourself.

Bill Gates

Don't be afraid to make mistakes, don't be afraid to experiment, don't be afraid to work hard. Perhaps you won’t succeed, perhaps circumstances will be stronger than you, but then, if you don’t try, you will be bitter and offended for not trying.

Evgeniy Kaspersky

IN modern world There's no business benefit to being a creative thinker if you can't sell what you create. Managers won't recognize good ideas unless they are presented with them by a good salesperson.

David Ogilvy

If you're in business, put your employees first, your customers second, and your shareholders third.

Richard Branson

The highest salary in any company is for an employee named Total.

The soul either submits to natural inclinations, or fights with them, or defeats them. From this - the villain, the crowd and people of high virtue.
M.Yu.Lermontov

We are given life to make our own contribution to it. Otherwise, why are we in this world?
Steve Jobs

I clearly understand that others who come to replace those fired will be the same as their predecessors: some will know the essence of the problem worse, some better, some will not understand anything at all. In the end, the result will be the same as it was, if not worse.

Hiring only people you know is a sure way to ruin your business. If you want to bury your business, if you want to never return your investment, do so!
Oleg Tinkov

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.
Thomas Watson

You can increase your value in the market only by increasing your performance.
Bodo Schaefer

If faith in success and dedication to an idea are unshakable, they cannot be resisted.
Pavel Durov

If within working week All you do is count how many hours and minutes are left before the weekend starts, you will never become a billionaire.
Donald Trump

The only way to live is to let others live.
Mahatma Gandhi

William Bernbach

The personnel of an enterprise are like a football team: the guys must play as a single team, and not a bunch of bright personalities.
Lee Iacocca

I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.
Robert Bosch

The smarter and kinder a person is, the more he notices goodness in people.
Blaise Pascal

Time is the wisest thing, for it reveals everything.
Thales of Miletus

I encourage you to do everything you can to ensure that wealth serves humanity rather than controls it.
Pope Francis

There are two types money problems: one - when there are not enough of them, the other - when there are too many of them. Which problem are you choosing?
Robert Kiyosaki

Business is a great game: constant competition and a minimum of rules. And the score in this game is kept in money.
Bill Gates

Before it's too late, remember that life's work is not business, but life.
Charles Forbes