When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
Ezra Pound
Somebody's always getting me to come lecture to their writing class, and I don't talk about writing at all, I talk about the business of... →
Jerry Pournelle
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell
Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.
To some extent, the idea that rock 'n roll used to have this sort of free antediluvian identity, frolicking in the 1950s with Elvis or something... →
Ann Powers
If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal business hours?... →
Robert Pozen
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Max de Pree
You cannot get into business for the fashion of it.
Azim Premji
A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the... →
Elvis Presley
I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.