Motivational and Inspirational Business Quotes - Funny Illustrations

It is best to avoid standing directly between a competitive jerk and his goals.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. Colin

Powell

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit. Napoleon Hill

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless. Thomas A. Edison

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best. Theodore Isaac Rubin

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message

when working with people. Mary Kay Ash

Make Me Feel Important

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come

later. Harold S. Geneen

Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring

friends with them. W. Edwards Deming

Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.

Robert Orben

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. Aristotle Onassis

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit. Napoleon Hill

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance. Abraham Lincoln

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do

all those things effectively, you can't miss. Lee Iacocca

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity. Peter Drucker

If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem. J. Paul Getty

Our favorite holding period is forever. Warren Buffett

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

When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge. Robert Kiyosaki

A company is only as good as the people it keeps. Mary Kay Ash

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed. Peter Drucker

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

Word of mouth is the best medium of all. William Bernbach

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill. Edward Appleton

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can. Paul Tournier

Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their

customers. Ross Perot

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates. Don Marquis

People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.' Sinclair Lewis

The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions. John Hancock

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business. Henry Ford

Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is

the direct route to serenity and contentment. Grenville Kleiser

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the

time. Henry Ford

In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the

time, you're gone. Bill Gates

Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation. Milan Kundera