Quotes about businesspeople (12 Quotes)


    Change will not come from above, it will come from below, from the small and medium size businesspeople. They do dare to show their faces. They applaud us and help us financially.

    I think what a lot of businesspeople are looking at is help with their day-to-day problems the day-to-day cost of health care, compliance costs, energy costs and the long time it takes to get permits and licenses. These are the day-to-day things that hurt the state's competitiveness.

    Well, as a former small businessperson - I understand what's going on, I think in the business community. And businesspeople around the country are looking at all the spending and all the debt. They're looking at all the policies coming out of this Congress and this administration the last two years, and they - it's created all this uncertainty.

    We understand that most businesspeople expect the government to lift more restrictions so they can do more business with the Chinese. However, we hope that the result of the conference won't be a green light for these Taiwanese businesspeople.

    There are people who in private ask us to respect the confidentiality of their donations, and we do, because we understand the fear they have of being repressed, just as I was when I began in politics. Important businesspeople often lose the vision of the wonderful opportunities this country offers if we achieve a true democracy-they prefer short-term benefits. The ones who ARE changing are women. They have a very different vision.


    And like legitimate businesspeople and freelancers, they must build a reputation before they can get hired for lucrative work. If you're just getting started, you let people sample your work, ... You slowly establish your credibility and your value gets higher.

    It turns out they are actually terrific businesspeople as well as good creative guys. They didn't just win (the Mini account). They realigned their agency in order to make it ready to win, even before the process started.

    Listen, I think what's best for the economy and to create jobs is to extend all of the current tax rates - for all Americans. It - it begins to reduce the uncertainty. And for small businesspeople, they can look up and begin to plan.

    We're really excited to grow there. This is really a straightforward story about going to where the opportunities are. These opportunities certainly are more robust in the Middle East today than they were 20 years ago. The Middle East is a hotbed of tension, but businesspeople usually think long haul. Long-term, we think there are plenty of safe markets there.

    Most businesspeople are properly skeptical of government programs labeled 'streamlined,' ... I'm skeptical of the burden this is placing on some smaller businesses. I'm skeptical of government's efforts to force retailers to charge taxes for an incredible number of municipalities around the country.

    I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and businesspeople. As thousands of people around the country join the movement, it gets more and more exciting.

    And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople Get Ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product a really sharp-looking report.



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