Business Quotes

If you have to forecast, forecast often.

I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.

Our new attitude is how can we put you in front of our customer.

To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.

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.

A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.

If you have one good idea, people will lend you twenty.

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money.

The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; they actually invent something new, something that you didn't know you needed, but the moment you see it, you say, 'I must have it.'

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

Our favorite holding period is forever.

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.

There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.