I founded Grameen Bank to provide loans to those considered traditionally unbankable. Grameen Bank works with the poorest and often illiterate, providing uncollateralized micro-loans for tiny business enterprises by which they can lift themselves and their families out of poverty. Muhammad Yunus bankbusinessconsider share on social
I always knew I wanted to run a business someday. Michael Dell businessknowrun Change image and share on social
I didn't go to a business school. I didn't really study it. Daniel S. Loeb businessschoolstudy Change image and share on social
To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men; and the employment of the people at the proper seasons. Confucius attentionbusinesschariot Change image and share on social
How important is failure - yes, failure - to the health of a thriving, innovative business? So important that Ratan Tata, chairman of India's largest corporation, gives an annual award to the employee who comes up with the best idea that failed. Naveen Jain annualawardbusiness share on social
I don't like seeing myself on screen. Whenever I see or hear myself, I think, 'What is that eejet doing now?' I'm in the wrong business. I don't like the limelight. Terry Wogan businesseejethear Change image and share on social
I remember when I was young, I was watching TV, and my father came into the room, agitated, and told me to start a business. I was eight years old. Sebastian Maniscalco agitatebusinessfather Change image and share on social
The business of being told to earn a dollar, that no one is going to give you anything - that was kind of my mantra throughout my childhood, and now it's in my adult life. I find that people really tend to relate to the immigrant father, whether he be Italian, Greek, Spanish or whatever. Sebastian Maniscalco adultbusinesschildhood share on social
'Performance' gave me doubts about my way of life. Before that, I had been completely involved in the more bawdy side of the film business. But after that, everything changed. James Fox bawdybusinesschange Change image and share on social
My early business ventures included growing Christmas trees and breeding birds. Richard Branson birdbreedbusiness Change image and share on social