I've stepped more into my business and really... taken control for how I want that to be.
I am a very hands-on person, and I like to be involved in driving my business.
In the past few months, as a result of our action, we have demanded of many citizens that they surrender certain licenses to do as they please in their business relationships; but we have asked this in exchange for the protection which the state can give against exploitation by their fellow men or by combinations of their fellow men.
Once investors come in, it's hardly your company anymore!
Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant?
I'm trying to do it my way. For me to be happy in the business means I have to do it myself.
I didn't want to wait around for some business entity to come around and give me money and tell me what to do. We just started releasing records as best we could.
If the Government gets into business on any large scale, we soon find that the beneficiaries attempt to play a large part in the control. While in theory it is to serve the public, in practice it will be very largely serving private interests. It comes to be regarded as a species of government favor and those who are the most adroit get the larger part of it.
The U.S. is, to a very unusual extent, a business-run society.
I don't want to see this country run by big business and big labor.
When we control business in the public interest we are also bound to encourage it in the public interest or it will be a bad thing for everybody and worst of all for those on whose behalf the control is nominally exercised.
Talk of democracy has little content when big business rules the life of the country through its control of the means of production, exchange, the press and other means of publicity, propaganda and communication.
You need to put your hands around the throat of your business, and you need to run it. There's no other way.
While communism is the control of business by government, fascism is the control of government by business.
Never sell, never franchise.
HartBeat Productions is a company established by me; it's mine. I run it. I have employees.
Very, very few entrepreneurs who accept a 51 percent partner in a new venture will get rich if they are also expected to run it. Control is mandatory.
I'm taking charge of my own business because I don't trust anyone else to do it.
This goes to all the individuals out there, be in control of your business don't let your business take control of you.
Drive your business. Let not your business drive you.
Don't be worried about the next man - make sure your business tight.
We have pretty much all the facets of our business under our control now. Relying on someone else to do the right thing, you're just setting yourself up to get screwed. We control our own destiny and it's a really good feeling.
I want Edelman to remain a family business.
One thing that has made us so successful is that we've never taken outside investment. That means we can concentrate on what our customers want - not what the stockholders or the VCs want.
Dear, never forget one little point. It's my business. You just work here.
