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Do business managers have a commitment to anything more than the success of their company and to making money? It would be hard to say that they do. Indeed, many business leaders deny that there is any conflict between self-interest and the interests of all. – Peter Singer

I have watched people who have nothing to do with the film business, but who have become part of the circle for a short period of time. They can be truly devastated when the film wraps and people leave. – Jacqueline Bisset

Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs. – Herbert Hoover

I hate show business. – Joni Mitchell

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate. – Joni Mitchell

The message I take all round the world is Britain is open for business. – William Hague

I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on. – William Hague

Our company is built on people – those who work for us, and those we do business with. – Harvey S. Firestone

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University. – Alan Greenspan

One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes. – Richard Branson

Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life as business. – Bruce Barton

Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world. – Bruce Barton

Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations they are there to make money. – Benjamin Carson

By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family. – Lawrence Welk

It is the business of the future to be dangerous and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties. – Alfred North Whitehead

My curiosity and my appetite for evolving as an actor is one of the main components of me still working today in the business. – Kim Cattrall

A lot of people, including business leaders, think the future belongs to China. Globalization is not a zero-sum game, but we need to hone our skills to stay in play. – Jon Meacham

My view is that you still, in order to win from the Labour perspective, have to have a strong alliance with business as well as the unions. You have got to be very much in the centre ground on things like public sector reform. – Tony Blair

Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver. – Jonathan Sacks

We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs. – Stephen Harper