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Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all... good design must primarily serve people.

Good design is good business.

To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart.

'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.

All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.

I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.

You can put the greatest seafood restaurant next to an average steak house in an urban area, and that steak house will do more business than the seafood place. If you go to the water, you can put an average seafood place next to the greatest steak house, and people are going to eat seafood.

Don't ever let your business get ahead of the financial side of your business. Accounting, accounting, accounting. Know your numbers.

If you want to avoid criticism, then you shouldn't be a historian, because historians are trying to understand and explain. If you're trying to please people, then you should go into the fashion business, or the candy business.

Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.

Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.

I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well.

Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.

It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.

Sustainability includes how you run your business, and my bottom line includes how you treat your people. Sustainability starts with your staff.

Employers have recognized for some time that it's smart business to have a diverse workforce - one in which many views are represented and everyone's talents are valued. Well, disability is part of diversity.

Test fast, fail fast, adjust fast.

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

'In Search of Excellence' - even the title - is a reminder that business isn't dry, dreary, boring, or by the numbers. Life at work can be cool - and work that's cool isn't confined to Tiger Woods, Yo-Yo Ma, or Tom Hanks. It's available to all of us and any of us.

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

My father, Beric, ran a joinery business and owned two factories.

Our core values and business ethics will always be paramount in all that we do, and we are always looking to do the right thing and settle claims fairly and accurately.

I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and feel comfortable and they could come out here and be comfortable.

There's nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.

I am into the candle business, have a home store, The White Window, and interior designing is my primary occupation, though writing now seems to have become better known.

At the end of the day, we're all brothers and sisters in God. What people do is none of my business.

Business today consists in persuading crowds.

The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.

Music is spiritual. The music business is not.

You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.

There is no health without mental health; mental health is too important to be left to the professionals alone, and mental health is everyone's business.

I learned a lot from Dick Wolf. I'll always remember playing that character because it was such a good character. It was great to be able to be a character like that for television. I think the thing that I'll bring from the whole experience, the whole 10 years, is I had never been interested in the television business before.

Some guys play with their heads. That's okay. You've got to be smart to be number one in any business. But more importantly, you've got to play with your heart, with every fiber of your body.

I stumbled onto the best profession to heal my childhood: the only one that lets you release and express whatever is ugly and messy and beautiful about your life. We're in the business of creating human beings. The more we spew, and the more honestly we do it, the better. Try that on Wall Street.

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.

Corporate executives and business owners need to realize that there can be no compromise when it comes to ethics, and there are no easy shortcuts to success. Ethics need to be carefully sown into the fabric of their companies.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

A man should never neglect his family for business.

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.

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

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.

Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.

The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.

Specialized management courses are useful but should come well after the complexity of management and business are understood.

Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.