I think the high-tech industry is used to developing new things very quickly. It's the Silicon Valley way of doing business: You either move very quickly and you work hard to improve your product technology, or you get destroyed by some other company. Elon Musk businesscompanydestroy share on social
The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor. Elon Musk buildbusinesscome Change image and share on social
What we won't become is a 'Democratic Party lite!' We are a party that wants smaller government and lower taxes. Obama and the Democrats do not. We are a party that wants to encourage small business. We are a party that has a large constituent group that believes in a social agenda and we will not abandon them. Ed Rollins abandonagendumbelieve share on social
I'm not going to launch a bikini business and then give up bikinis, am I? Elizabeth Hurley bikinibusinessgive Change image and share on social
I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business. Ernie Banks businesscareercreate Change image and share on social
America has global trade with plenty of nations that provide inexpensive labor, but it's better for us when they're in our own hemisphere, rather than sending that business halfway around the world. Ernest Istook americabusinessglobal Change image and share on social
I loathe hair salons. People have always told me I am in the wrong business because I can't stand getting my hair cut or having it messed around with. Hairdressers feel as if they've got to be your shrinks. I just want them to do my hair so I can get out of there. Erin Wasson businesscutfeel share on social
From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance. Esther Dyson businessdeadintellectual Change image and share on social
It doesn't matter if you call it a boom or a bubble. The startup business moves in cycles, and what goes up will eventually come down. Eric Ries boombubblebusiness Change image and share on social
Prove to yourself that your business, in micro-scale at least, creates value. If you believe it, you'll find it that much easier to convince potential investors, partners and employees, too. Eric Ries businessconvincecreate Change image and share on social