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Marketing & Media Quotes South Africa

 
"In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality."
Harold S. Geneen

"It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics."
Isaac Asimov

"No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit."
Andrew Carnegie

"Our work is the presentation of our capabilities."
Edward Gibbon

"Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed."
Peter Drucker

"If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business."
B.C. Forbes

"One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognise a problem before it becomes an emergency."
Arnold H. Glasow

"An organisation's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."
Jack Welch

"An organisation, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it."
Dee Hock

"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."
John Quincy Adams

"A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work."
Colin Powell

"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand."
Vince Lombardi

"Motivation will almost always beat mere talent."
Norman Ralph Augustine

"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
Thomas A. Edison

"Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you."
George Whitefield

"The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention."
John Burroughs

"Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted."
David Bly

"You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one."
John Wooden

"The poor man is not he who is without a cent, but he who is without a dream."
Harry Kemp

"Method is much, technique is much, but inspiration is even more."
Benjamin Cardozo

"Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiseling and scraping and polishing."
Bertie Charles Forbes

"Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you."
George Whitefield

"By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own."
Mark Victor Hansen

"Everyone should get dirt on his hands each day. Doctors, intellectuals. Politicians, most of all. How can we presume to uplift the life of the working man, if we don't respect his work?"
Barbara Kingsolver

"My life will be the best illustration of all my work."
Hans Christian Andersen

"Everybody has to start somewhere. You have your whole future ahead of you. Perfection doesn't happen right away."
Haruki Murakami

"Don't be concerned with what you can't do. Work on what you can do - then count your blessings"
Alan Robinson

"Imagination is pure potentiality for creation. We shouldn't submit it to the hourly wages we subject our time at work."
Carlos Roche

"That's your opportunity - to approach your work in a way that generates unique learning and interactions that are worth sharing."
Seth Godin

"A great place to work is one in which you trust the people you work for, have pride in what you do, and enjoy the people you work with."
Robert Levering

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