Maria Cornejo Quotes

I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business.

When you create more small businesses, you create small entrepreneurship. Out of that comes self-determination and employment.

I think it's really important to realize that small businesses are often the portal for immigrants into the New York City economy. I think we have something like 40,000 small businesses that are immigrant-run in New York.

I am excited to rise today to support National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day. This celebration honors the husband and wife business owner teams whose work helps drive the economy and fuel job growth.

In America, small business is a big deal.

I was the youngest of four kids, and Dad, who had a garden centre before he retired, came from a large Lancashire family. Every one of my uncles had their own business, including a post office, two fish and chip shops and a painting and decorating business.

I believe the classified section of a newspaper - especially the 'Business Opportunities' column - can tell you more about your city 'business-wise' than any other publication.

My grandfather had a paint store. It's what put my mom through college. Small business is part of my family history.

Iowa's small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities and the engine behind our economy.

As someone who started a small business from scratch, I know how important it is for families and for communities to have strong job creation.

Why buy sanitary napkins from multinationals when we can make them at home and generate employment?

I am incredibly passionate about craft but am just as passionate about supporting local craft companies.

I've always loved small business.

My candle-making business gives me decent money.

I have worked for Tesco and am grateful to them but in principle I believe in individual shops.

It was my dream to have a beauty parlour in our village and to live near my family in Sinjar.

We need to open up private sector markets. We need to empower small business people, working Georgians, and entrepreneurs.

As a consumer and a mom, I've always been interested in local products.

I've always wanted to buy a bookstore. You know, sell some of those muffins and a little coffee. I don't care if we make any money. I don't want to lose a lot of money, but we could visit with people and get books.

Small businesses are the heart and soul of South Carolina's economy - from our bait stores to our restaurants and barber shops.

In the private sector, as the president of a small business, my focus has been on driving the growth of our business, not driving any partisan political agenda.

I always loved retail. I love the ideas behind it. I think small-business retail is one of the areas where capitalism works so wonderfully well.

The recession's high unemployment rates may have encouraged people to start sole proprietorships, but there are many obstacles in the way of growing a company to create jobs.

I'm incredibly passionate about business, about small businesses, and about kids being given the right skills so they are successful.

I have a couple different businesses.