Quotes about "Innovation & Entrepreneurship"

Once you're involved in a business, it's part of what you do. It's the way you are. ”

I don't set out to be connected. My business has allowed me to meet lots of interesting people, some of whom have become friends; but you can't force it. This terrible word - 'networking' - I really hate. ”

I knew Quintessentially was a success when my father, who does a lot of business in Beirut, introduced himself to somebody and they said, 'Oh, do you know Ben Elliot? I'd really like to meet him.' I remember him ringing me up, really annoyed. ”

What goes around comes around in business, and it's better to help people out rather than bill them every time you speak to them. ”

Scarcity of quarterback talent ought to inspire innovation in a sport that desperately needs it. ”

Conservative voters will put up with a lot of things in the culture that disagree with their views. They have proven time and again they will roll their eyes at actors and musicians saying negative things about the presidents and candidates they vote for and still consume their product. ”

Books like Munro's are so deeply personal and idiosyncratic that it feels like a violation to subject them to the crude business of committee meetings and PR releases; you might as well storm a butterfly den with a klieg light. ”

Talk to people no one else is talking to. Who would have thought that giving a speech at a funeral at age 12 would introduce me to a man who would introduce me to my first business contact who would introduce me to several other important people in my life. That's luck. That's randomness. ”

I really focused on three things in high school - my company, basketball and my school work. ”

Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money. ”