Bruce Dickinson Quotes

Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of the business.

The only reason to do business is to make money; that's the only reason for doing business.

I think, given who the IBM target company is, I feel our purpose is to be essential to our clients.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

Business is a very beautiful mechanism to solve problems, but we never use it for that purpose. We only use it to make money. It satisfies our selfish interest but not our collective interest.

The purpose of a business is to create a customer.

I’m not in the business of creating jobs.

Often people, especially computer engineers, focus on the machines. But in fact we need to focus on humans, on how humans care about doing programming or operating the application of the machines.

Profit is not the proper end and aim of management - it is what makes all of the proper ends and aims possible

...making profits is important because it keeps all our people in jobs and, you know, it keeps what we - what we've created going, but, you know, what we're - what I get my - what I'm proud about doing is creating companies which we're really proud of, you know, which we can really be proud of and a byproduct of that hopefully will be that they'll be profitable and be able to pay the bills.

I always thought that "humanist" was a good word long before I understood that anyone thought it was a bad word.

All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.

Do what's good for humans, modeled on how humans already do things; ignore what's convenient for computers.

Being in business is not about making money. It is a way to become who you are.

Man was not made for the service of economies; economies were made to serve mankind; and men and women were made - so we believe - to serve one another, not just ourselves.

To satisfy the customer is the mission and purpose of every business.

Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt.

Business is what concerns us. If you care about something enough to do something about it, you're in business

There is only one social responsibility of business

You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people.

There are three reasons to be in business. To make money, to have fun – and to make money.

Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and they have not discovered any continuous employment for man's nobler faculties.

If they [companies] believe they are in business to serve people, to help solve problems, to use and employ the ingenuity of their workers to improve the lives of people around them by learning from the nature that gives us life, we have a chance.

In the seventeenth chapter of St. Luke, it is written that the kingdom of God is within man, not one man nor a group of men, but in all men! In you! You, the people, have the power, the power to create machines, the power to create happiness! You, the people, have the power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful adventure... Let us fight to free the world! To do away with national barriers! To do away with greed, with hate and intolerance! Let us fight for a world of reason, a world where science and progress will lead to all mens happiness.

All through time in Apple products, even from our very first ones, that's how he [Steve Jobs] looked at the world, that you don't really want a piece of technology, a certain type of chip. What you want is a solution to a problem in life, some cause, some issue that you want in your life that'll help you. And it's how do you make that almost one step - say it and it happens.