Quotes About Running A Small Business

#1. Growing up in the Midwest, I was very close to my maternal grandmother, who, as a young widow running a small business in 1920s Kansas City, had known firsthand the old Pendergast regime and its classic combine of politics and organized crime.

Roger Morris

#2. One of my bosses happened to be one of the early architects of some of the ways Internet providers work. He taught me how the cables connect, how the telecom providers work ... I learned how to make my own Ethernet cables, all the way up to running a small business.

David Ulevitch

#3. Good people have always been at the heart of the Virgin business, and that's largely because we have tried to keep our business small, and our management teams tight-knit. I feel that small, compact companies, are better run. That is partly because people feel more connected in small companies.

Richard Branson

#4. To be sure, it takes a stronger gaze and a better will to further that which is evolving and imperfect, rather than to penetrate its imperfection and reject it.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. Jack shall have Jill.
Nought shall go ill.

William Shakespeare

#6. You have the power to fight. You do what other people can't do.

Sally Green

#7. --- she says it's a tradition --- which must mean all those things people do that they don't know why they do 'em."
from the novella Christopher O'Connor's Romances

George Hammond

#8. Full many wanton babes have I,
Which must be stilled with lullaby.

George Gascoigne

#9. Feel that you are happy without any cause for happiness.

Goswami Kriyananda

#10. Had he learned - would he ever learn - to discard the thoughts he could not use?

Chad Harbach

#11. When it came to hiding, even Gwin had nothing to teach Dustfinger. A strange sense of curiosity had always driven him to explore the hidden, forgotten corners of this and any other place, and all that knowledge had now come in useful.

Cornelia Funke

#12. People don't really understand, but having people stare, and point, and take pictures, even if it is in a positive framework, is quite isolating; there's no two ways about it. You feel a little bit, you know, freakish.

Emma Watson

#13. the Bush family's proclivity for mock human sacrifice. What

Jon Ronson

#14. The small town is passing. It was the incubator that hatched all our big men, and that's why we haven't got as many big men today as we used to have. Take every small-town-raised leader out of business and you would have nobody left running it but vice-presidents.

Will Rogers

#15. Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.

Arthur Dewar, Lord Dewar

#16. Getting over those unexpected hurdles may not be exactly enjoyable, but ultimately I believe that such challenges and the solutions we find give us more confidence.They teach us with common sense and determination we can turn what looks like a disaster into a triumph.

Martha Stewart