164 Positive Business Quotes

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Famous Positive Business Quotes

Positive things happen to positive people. — Sarah Beeny

What helps people, helps business. — Leo Burnett

Business is a matter of human service. — Milton S. Hershey

Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships. — H. Ross Perot

It's good to stand for something, to believe in something and base your business on values. — Jerry Greenfield

I'm a businessman, and I think there's nothing wrong with being a businessman provided you have the right headspace and do good things with the money you make. — Kim Dotcom

To make a pleasant and friendly impression is not alone good manners, but equally good business. — Emily Post

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about. — Adnan Kashoggi

Positive thoughts lead to positive results. — Maria V. Snyder

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. — Andy Warhol

We have very high standards and it works. Our business is wonderful as a result. — Jim Simons

A positive attitude opens the door to positive opportunities, which leads to a positive life. — Joel Benjamin

All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities. — Mahatma Gandhi

Business is the only mechanism on the planet today powerful enough to produce the changes necessary to reverse global environments and social degradation. — Paul Hawken

But I would argue that the best businesses are the ones that are for-profit, sustainable and ethical so you can attract the best people. — Naval Ravikant

Short Positive Business Quotes

  • In a knowledge economy, a good business is a community with a purpose, not a piece of property. — Charles Handy
  • In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them — Bobby Knight
  • If you're honest and fair as you can be, not only in business but in life, things will work out. — Kate Spade
  • A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. — John D. Rockefeller
  • If your point of view is positive, you will see the challenges in the future as opportunities. — Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
  • The only way to be productive is to be positive. — Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
  • If a business does well, the stock eventually follows. — Warren Buffett
  • An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality. — Brian Tracy
  • Positive things happen when you distance yourself from negative people — Boonaa Mohammed
  • There's a direct correlation between positive energy and positive results. — Joe Rogan
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The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.

Stay Positive Business Quotes

Always remember, your focus determines your reality. — George Lucas

If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on. - Sheryl Sandberg

If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on. — Sheryl Sandberg

Don't be a jerk to other comics and don't let the business beat you down, stay positive and if you work your ass off you're going to get somewhere. — Bill Burr

The government ought to stay out of the prayer business. — Jimmy Carter

Positive Quotes

I learned that everybody is not your friend. You have to watch who you associate with and surround yourself with positive things and people who want to do something positive. — Gucci Mane

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively. — Bob Marley

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results. — Willie Nelson

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. Moving Forward In A Positive Direction - Colin StuckertAlbert Einstein

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed. — Booker T. Washington

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life. — Joel Osteen

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE. — Winston Churchill

Every day may not be good... but there's something good in every day — Alice Morse Earle

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary. — Steve Jobs

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts. — Robert H. Schuller

Positive Team Quotes

Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill

Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm. — Winston Churchill

Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and position. — Douglas Murray Mcgregor

Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and position. — Douglas McGregor

You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, ackowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins. — Jim Stovall

I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results. — Tipper Gore

Arsene Wenger's idea is not only to play good football. It's to play good football to win. In my day, we knew that with our style we could hurt teams and win trophies too. But we did it our way, with the positional game, passing, movement. — Dennis Bergkamp

The heartbeat of a football team is the quarterback position and I think everyone who has any intelligence about the game understands you must have consistency at that position to be a championship team. — Ron Jaworski

We literally had all 10 teams alive for a playoff position in the final week of the season. That outstanding balance and those close races created a major surge in attendance in the last month of the season. — Lamar Hunt

I think what coaching is all about, is taking players and analyzing there ability, put them in a position where they can excel within the framework of the team winning. And I hope that I've done that in my 33 years as a head coach. — Don Shula

I only get the points because I have team-mates who do the work and put me in the position to get them. — Jonny Wilkinson

Positive Life Quotes

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined... — Henry David Thoreau

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. — Mother Teresa

Happiness doesn't depend on what we have, but it does depend on how we feel toward what we have. We can be happy with little and miserable with much. — William D. Hoard

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Live without pretending, love without depending, listen without defending, speak without offending. — Drake

Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives! — Shimon Peres

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change. — Buddha

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. — John Lennon

I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees. — Emiliano Zapata

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. — Lao Tzu

Positive Work Quotes

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. — Frank Lloyd Wright

I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings. — Isabelle Adjani

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. — Tim Ferriss

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. — Mother Teresa

Don't chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing and work hard. The right people - the ones who really belong in your life - will come to you. And Stay. — Will Smith

This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness — David Platt

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do. — Leonardo da Vinci

Our entire biological system, the brain, and the Earth itself, work on the same frequencies. — Nikola Tesla

Most traditional methods of working on oneself are mostly pain centered. People get to repeat over and over their painful emotions without knowing how to use the body's own inherently positive direction and force. — Eugene Gendlin

People have lost their faith that if they work hard, if they try to get ahead, if they play by the rules, then that will ultimately result in positive outcomes. — James David Vance

Positive Success Quotes

You weren't an accident. You weren't mass produced. You aren't an assembly-line product. You were deliberately planned, specifically gifted, and lovingly positioned on the earth by the Master Craftsman. — Max Lucado

A positive self image and healthy self esteem is based on approval, acceptance and recognition from others; but also upon actual accomplishments, achievements and success upon the realistic self confidence which ensues. — Abraham Maslow

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. — Henry David Thoreau

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it. — Michelangelo

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success. — Norman Vincent Peale

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results. — Dupree Jordan

We cannot become what we need by remaining what we are. — John C. Maxwell

The next time you feel slightly uncomfortable with the pressure in your life, remember no pressure, no diamonds. Pressure is a part of success. — Eric Thomas

I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more important than my past, my education, my bankroll, my successes or failures, fame or pain, what other people think of me or say about me, my circumstances, or my position. — Charles R. Swindoll

If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself. - Brian Tracy

If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself. — Brian Tracy

Positive Technology Quotes

We Communists have got to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. But we are going to continue massive military programs. . . (soon) we will be in a position to return to a much more aggressive foreign policy designed to gain the upper-hand. — Leonid Brezhnev

In science it often happens that scientists say, "You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken..." — Carl Sagan

Intelligence is the source of technology. If we can use technology to improve intelligence, that closes the loop and potentially creates a positive feedback cycle. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers. — Mike Ferguson

I work in comedy, journalism, media, and technology, many of which don't have a lot of black faces in visible positions. I walk through Brooklyn with a surfboard. It's fun to challenge and expand people's expectations. — Baratunde Thurston

We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate. Technology, community, and capitalism combine to make Silicon Valley the potential epicenter of vast positive change. — Justin Rosenstein

Certainly our cultural fallback position seems to be that our technologies will get us out of everything they have got us into. That looks like a magical thinking to me, but we don't really have a better idea. — Paul Kingsnorth

We continue to experience a steep growth curve and positive response from customers that are aggressively transitioning their procurement processes to leverage our technologies' benefits. — Charles R. Jackson

I am of the opinion, and have been for a long time, that any kind of big technological move is almost always positive in the short term but inevitably somewhat negative in the long term. And I think there are many examples of this in every possible context. — Chuck Klosterman

I don't know how to talk about technology in a positive or negative way because it's just the way the world is to me. It seems like talking about the advantages of breathing through holes in our face instead of holes that lead more directly to the lungs. — Chelsea Martin

Positive People Quotes

If you judge people, you have no time to love them. — Mother Teresa

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me." — Layne Beachley

Surround yourself with people who make you happy. People who make you laugh, who help you when you’re in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through. — Karl Marx

Negative people need drama like oxygen! Stay positive! It'll take their breath away! — Tony Gaskins

The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position. — Leo Buscaglia

You can't teach people everything they need to know. The best you can do is position them where they can find what they need to know when they need to know it. — Seymour Papert

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts. - Marcus Aurelius

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts. — Marcus Aurelius

I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives. — Nadia Comaneci

Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. — Mary Lou Retton

You should also appreciate the goodness around you, and surround yourself with positive people. — Nadia Comaneci

Positive Daily Quotes

In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impactLes Brown

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. — John D. Rockefeller

Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day — Deepak Chopra

God gives us the ingredients for our daily bread, but he expects us to do the baking! — Chip Ingram

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. — Walt Disney

Don’t forget to tell yourself positive things daily! You must love yourself internally to glow externally. — Hannah Bronfman

In the Light of interbeing, peace and happiness in your daily life means peace and happiness in the world. — Nhat Hanh

Affirmations are our mental vitamins, providing the supplementary positive thoughts we need to balance the barrage of negative events and thoughts we experience daily. — Tia Walker

Life is a daily cleansing. Negativity must be washed away, if you wish to attract positive experiences to your life. — Leon Brown

I shall devote only a few lines to the expression of my belief in the importance of science … it is by this daily striving after knowledge that man has raised himself to the unique position he occupies on earth, and that his power and well-being have continually increased. — Marie Curie

Positive Image Quotes

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. — Dalai Lama

I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images. - Huey Newton

I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images. — Huey Newton

I know my curves are sexy and I want everyone else to know that theirs are too. There is no reason to hide and every reason to flaunt. — Ashley Graham

Positive images of the future are a powerful and magnetic force... They draw us on and energize us, give us courage and will to take on important initiatives. Negative images of the future also have a magnetism. They pull the spirit downward in the path of despair. — William James

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success. - Joyce Brothers

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success. — Joyce Brothers

The black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the 'Negro's' reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images. — Sonia Sanchez

You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough. — Abraham Lincoln

Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is. — Blaise Pascal

Somedays you just have to create your own sunshine. — Drake

When the mind is exhausted of images, it invents its own. - Gary Snyder

When the mind is exhausted of images, it invents its own. — Gary Snyder

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More Positive Business Quotes

How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top - Yvon Chouinard quote

How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top — Yvon Chouinard

If you think you can't, you're right. - Carol Bartz quote

If you think you can't, you're right. — Carol Bartz

It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him. - John Steinbeck quote

It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him. — John Steinbeck

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes. - William Bennett quote

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes. — William Bennett

The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it. — Abraham Lincoln

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive. — Lee Iacocca

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. — Steve Jobs

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day — Will Durant

I strongly believe that the more positive my vibration is, the clearer my message will be. I keep my negative thoughts from infiltrating my pathway and my dreams. Other people's thoughts are none of my business. — Erykah Badu

The world is waiting for you to wake up to the person you are called to be. Stop listening to the negative inner conversation that's causing you to play small. Focus your mind on positive thoughts, possibilities and solutions that can move you forward. Tap into your creativity and determination and stay busy. Stay focused. — Les Brown

Someplace between apathy and anarchy is the stance of the thinking human being; he does embrace a cause, he does take a position, and can't allow it to become business as usual. Humanity is our business. — Rod Serling

The true terrorists of our world do not meet at the docks at midnight, or scream "Allahu Akbar" before some violent action. The true terrorists of our world wear 5000 dollar suits and work in the highest positions of finance, government and business. — Peter Joseph

The true worth of a man is to be measured by the objects he pursues. — Marcus Aurelius

Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you're proud to live. — Anne Sweeney

Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently. — William Arthur Ward

Never be too busy for the people you love. Never allow pursuits or possessions to become bigger priorities than your relationships. Love is what gives meaning to life. — Dave Willis

In business, I think the most important thing is to position yourself for long-term and not be too impatient. — Bernard Arnault

‎The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. — Bruce Lee

Human beings can be beautiful. If they are not beautiful it is entirely their own fault. It is what they do to themselves that makes them ugly. The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. — Frank Lloyd Wright

Commitment, belief and positive attitude are all important if you're going to be a success, whether you're in sports, in business or, as in my case, anthropology. — Donald Johanson

With a positive attitude, you can be anything you want to be. — Selena

Sustainability at Nike means being laser-focused on evolving our business model to deliver profitable growth while leveraging the efficiencies of lean manufacturing, minimizing our environmental impact and using the tools available to us to bring about positive change across our entire supply chain. — Mark Parker

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it. — Norman Schwarzkopf

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it. — Debbi Fields

I've never achieved spectacular success with a film. My reputation has grown slowly. I suppose you could say that I'm a successful filmmaker-in that a number of people speak well of me. But none of my films have received unanimously positive reviews, and none have done blockbuster business. — Stanley Kubrick

You shouldn't focus on why you can't do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions. — Steve Case

In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman's heart until she bows down to it no longer. — Lucy Stone

Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass. — Ron Jaworski

The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was asked what type of earning was best, and he replied: " A man's work with his hands and every (lawful) business transaction." — Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi

Be passionate about the culture and the business, and remain positive, because it inspires others. — Barry Libert

Don't mistake movement for achievement. It's easy to get faked out by being busy. The question is: Busy doing what? — Jim Rohn

A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding. When it is not, he takes his mind off his own meaningless affairs by minding other people's business. — Eric Hoffer

My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things. — Bill Gates

Be so busy Improving your self that you have no time to criticize others. — Chetan Bhagat

Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be. — Eleanor Roosevelt

The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem. — Theodore Isaac Rubin

If the spirit of business adventure is dulled, this country will cease to hold the foremost position in the world. — Andrew Mellon

I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms. — Aaliyah

I don't know how people get so anti-something. Just mind your own business, take care of your own affairs, and don't worry about other people so much. — Betty White

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