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Quotations about Business. In use the word may refer to many differing activities, such as the activity of buying or selling in trade, a commercial firm or enterprise, one’s personal affairs or concerns, one’s regular occupation, employment, or profession, something acquiring attention, or a situation, matter or happening.

Business is the "art" of making money by selling things or services people want for more than their cost. - Patrick Dixon

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• The only managers that have simple problems have simple minds.
  • Russell Ackoff. Management f-laws: how organizations really work‎ (2007)

• Nothing holds a company back – and the individuals working in it – more than a lack of interest in positive change. You cannot stand still: you either go backwards or forwards.
  • John Adair (b.1934), British author, writer on business leadership. ‘Part Three: Managing for Innovation’, Effective Innovation (2009), revised edition, p.131.

• Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.
  • Jane Austen, John Knighley, in Emma Ch. 34 (1815)

• In civil business: what first? boldness; what second and third? boldness. And yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness, far inferior to other parts.
  • Francis Bacon. ‘Of Boldness’, Essays (1625).

• You cannot Adhere to the teachings of the church on Sunday and not apply to the marketplace on Monday.
  • Archbishop LeRoy Bailey Jr senior pastor of The First Cathedral; From a sermon entitled: He Is Lord

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