- A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.
William Feather
- A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
Henry Ford
- As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth. John Greenleaf Whittier
- By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day. Robert Frost
- Failure doesn’t mean you are a failure it just means you haven’t succeeded yet. Robert H. Schuller
- If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business. B. C. Forbes
- 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
- It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference. Tom Brokaw
- One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. Arnold H. Glasow
- Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them. W. Edwards Deming
- There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. Colin Powell
- Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. Dale Carnegie
