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" Creating the right advisory board for your startup can be the single most important step you take in building a new business. "

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" Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach. "

" The Industrial Revolution was about making physical things. Many of the manufactured goods that were once tangible objects have now been reduced to bits and bytes of data. "

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" I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business. "

" The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor. "

" If you run a business that isn't cutting edge or doesn't naturally stick out of the crowd, it's your job to be different and get attention. "

" Your mission is to find a product or service that can positively impact the lives of 1 billion people because that's the game we're playing today. "

Peter Diamandis

" Regrets are something you can't really have as an actor, because ultimately you'll end up destroying yourself... there's a lot of disappointment in this business. "

" 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. "

" To be the best CEO you can be, you have to be passionate about the business you're running. And I have true passion for the financial markets and the financial industry. "

" The first mistake in public business is the going into it. "

Benjamin Franklin

" Technological change is never an isolated phenomenon. This revolution takes place inside a complex ecosystem which comprises business, governmental and societal dimensions. To make a country fit for the new type of innovation-driven competition, the whole ecosystem has to be considered. "

" Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. "

Thomas J. Watson

" We all have a life story and a message that can inspire others to live a better life or run a better business. Why not use that story and message to serve others and grow a real business doing it? "

Brendon Burchard

" Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now. "

E. Joseph Cossman

" I like the concept of 'Make in India'. But the orientation of 'Make in India' is slightly different than what I would. So, the orientation of Make in India is big business, and a lot of it is defence. My orientation of 'Make in India' would be small and medium businesses. "

" My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day commonplaces of my business. "

" Business cycles lengthened greatly during the 20th century, as central banks learned to manage national economies by raising and lowering interest rates. "

" In our business, things look like a failure until they're not. It's pretty binary transitions. "

" I work a lot of hours, and in this business you really try to keep as busy as you possibly can. Sometimes when you really focus on kids in your free time you lose the husband and wife relationship to some degree. It's been a real focus for us to make sure we stay focused on us two. "

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" What is learned on the athletic field is not forgotten, nor are the lessons of character that are forged there ever lost. Consider the contributions in the field of public life, business, law, medicine, and the military of those who actively participated in athletics. "

" There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both can be influenced. How you go about that is the key to success. "

" People are goofy about the movie business, so you end up counting on friends you knew before you were successful. It is harder to make new friends because you are a little more cautious. "

Michael Douglas

" I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business. "

Chester A. Arthur

" Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people. "

" In business, we say that people overestimate what you can do in a year and underestimate what you can do in a decade. This is true in philanthropy as well. "

" Most small business owners are not particularly sophisticated business people. That's not a criticism; they're passionate about cutting hair or cooking food, and that's why they got in the business, not because they have an MBA. "

" If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a flight, an appointment or a date, it's important to ensure you are there when you say you will be there. This may feel like an old-fashioned tip to give, but it has served me well for five decades in business. "

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" Good design is good business. "

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" When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected. "

" Test fast, fail fast, adjust fast. "