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" I view real estate as the most intriguing opportunity that I've seen in my business lifetime. "

Richard Rainwater

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" Investing is a business where you can look very silly for a long period of time before you are proven right. "

" We need to stay on the leading edge of technology, that technology in our products, in our internal process and manufacturing. But most importantly, we need the talent. It's multidisciplinary talent. It's talent that knows how to operate globally, that has technology savvy and a business savvy. "

Dennis Muilenburg

" Good design is good business. "

Thomas J. Watson

" If Israel did not exist, the United Nations would go out of business. "

" Yes, I have a lot of business interests. But I don't work for just anyone, and I choose the companies very carefully. "

" An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today. "

Laurence J. Peter

" My sports were team sports: ice hockey and baseball. The whole team dynamic is similar in business. Leadership is earned - the captain earns that role; it's not because he's the coach's son. These are all things we know, but in today's world, it's not a bad idea to remind ourselves. "

" And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right. "

" Business cycles naturally entail peaks and troughs in employment, and socially responsible businesses should follow successful examples like Coca-Cola, Alcoa, Saudi Aramco, Africa Rainbow Minerals, and Google in working toward mitigating joblessness and enhancing people's abilities to earn a livelihood. "

" It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe. "

" 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. "

" In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later. "

Harold S. Geneen

" I have always said that everyone is in sales. Maybe you don't hold the title of salesperson, but if the business you are in requires you to deal with people, you, my friend, are in sales. "

" My show 'The Big House' was picked up; they flew me to New York. I'm about to step on stage to announce Kevin Hart's 'The Big House.' And a hand grabs my shoulder, 'Kevin no, they just decided to cancel it.' It's a serious smack-in-the-face business, and either you can take it, or you can't. "

" I think a simple rule of business is, if you do the things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress. "

Mark Zuckerberg

" The interesting thing is when you look at what people want to do on their phone, it's mail, weather, check stock quotes and news. That's Yahoo's business. This is a huge opportunity for us because we have the content and all the information people want on their phones. "

" Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business. "

William Wycherley

" Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business. "

Christopher Lasch

" Music is not a very stable business. It comes and it goes, and so does money, but your education stays with you for the rest of your life. When you have that education, and you have nothing to fall back on, you can get a get a job anywhere. "

" It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent. "

" So much business is based on the belief that we should do whatever we can within legal limits to make as much money as we can. Ben & Jerry's was based on values, and we try to operate a business that not just sells ice cream but partners with all our stakeholders - whether that's suppliers or customers - to bring about a more sustainable world. "

Jerry Greenfield

" Hospitality is central to the restaurant business, yet it's a hard idea to define precisely. Mostly, it involves being nice to people and making them feel welcome. You notice it when it's there, and you particularly notice it when it isn't. A single significant lapse in this area can be your dominant impression of an entire meal. "

John Lanchester

" Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. "

" The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it's, it's a long journey. "

Kathryn Bigelow

" The fiesta of soccer, a feast for the legs that play and the eyes that watch, is much more than a big business run by overlords from Switzerland. The most popular sport in the world wants to serve the people who embrace it. "

Eduardo Galeano

" We need to revise our economic thinking to give full value to our natural resources. This revised economics will stabilize both the theory and the practice of free-market capitalism. It will provide business and public policy with a powerful new tool for economic development, profitability, and the promotion of the public good. "

" It's a really interesting and diverse business. You're a farmer first, then a winemaker, then you're onto marketing and distribution. So it's multi-faceted and really engaging. I've learned more in the last couple years than in the ten prior to that, so it's been pretty interesting. "

" Ultimately, who you choose to be in a relationship with and what you do in your bedroom is your business. "

" I sometimes compare starting a business to having a child. You have a moment of profound inspiration, followed by months of thankless hard work and waking up in the middle of the night. "

" The original and brilliant idea of an MBA was the opportunity for students to study the theory and application of business and management principles. "