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" Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world. "

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" In business, I think the most important thing is to position yourself for long-term and not be too impatient, which I am by nature, and I have to control myself. "

Bernard Arnault

" If you want to grow a giant redwood, you need to make sure the seeds are ok, nurture the sapling, and work out what might potentially stop it from growing all the way along. Anything that breaks it at any point stops that growth. "

" Some people work hard in this business and become really popular, really big stars but they never receive an award from within the business. Somehow, when your colleagues and friends believe in you to the point of handing you an award it means so much more. "

" A company is only as good as the people it keeps. "

" The main business of a lawyer is to take the romance, the mystery, the irony, the ambiguity out of everything he touches. "

" So we really need jobs now. We have to take jobs away from other countries because other countries are taking our jobs. There is practically not a country that does business with the United States that isn't making - let's call it a very big profit. I mean China is going to make $300 billion on us at least this year. "

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

" I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles. "

" Our work is the presentation of our capabilities. "

" Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. I think you could have an intellectual ability, but if you can sharpen your intuition, which they say is emotion and intellect joining together, then a knowingness occurs. "

" 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. "

Richard Branson

" My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications every now and again. "

" I think we are at the dawn of a new era in commercial space exploration. "

" I don't spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems. "

" I promise you... nobody cares about your business except for you. Nobody. "

" Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money. "

" No partnership between two independent companies, no matter how well run, can match the speed, effectiveness, responsiveness and efficiency of a solely owned company. "

Edward Whitacre, Jr.

" For me, the winning strategy in any start-up business is, 'Think big but start small.' "

Carmen Busquets

" The movie I'm really excited about that I had really fun doing is 'Feed the Dog.' It's with Nat Wolff and Selena Gomez. It's really fun. It's raunchy, like 'Superbad' meets 'Risky Business,' kind of. I got to be a really fun character, an out-there Mrs. Robinson-type character. I get to seduce Nat. "

" Oprah Winfrey is a big role model for me from a business capacity and a creative capacity. She is an incredible interviewer who cultivated a certain style by inserting her own personhood into a show on national television at a time when no one was talking about empowerment, spirituality, or our inner lives. "

" Politics is not the nicest business, but there are still times when people do the right thing. "

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" If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you. "

" I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. "

" I dismiss personal profit and focus exclusively on people and planet. That's what I call social business: a nondividend company dedicated to solving human problems. You can go all the way, forgetting about personal profit, being single-minded about solving problems. The company makes profit, but profit stays with the company. "

" Just imagine how fast, innovative and excellent your business will be once every single teammate - from the janitor to the executive - begins to see themselves as the CEO of their own area of responsibility. "

Robin S. Sharma

" 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

" There's a silly notion that failure's not an option at NASA. Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough. "

" The factory is the machine that builds the machine. "

" Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver. "

" The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has long been used as an effective lens through which to examine the actions business can take toward ensuring mutual long-term well-being and sustainability. "