Only if every businessperson had such confidence while making a deal, chances of failing become surprisingly bleak.
I would like to believe that no matter how fictional a story maybe, there so much that one can learn from movies. Have a look at some of the most inspirational quotes about businesses that are bound to make you ponder.
Catch Me If You Can
"Two little mice fell into a bucket of cream. The first mouse quickly gave up and drowned, but the second mouse, he struggled so hard that he eventually churned that cream into butter and he walked out. Amen."
Frank Abagnale Jr (Leonardo DiCaprio)
The Pursuit of Happyness
"Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it. People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it. Period. All right?"
Chris Gardner (Will Smith)
The Aviator
"Don't tell me I can't do it; don't tell me it can't be done!"
Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio)Glengarry Glen Ross
"A-B-C. A-Always, B-Be, C-Closing. Always be closing."
Blake (Alec Baldwin)
Boiler Room
"A sale is made on every call you make. Either you sell the client some stock or he sells you a reason he can't. Either way a sale is made, the only question is who is gonna close?"
Jim Young (Ben Affleck)
The American Gangster
"The loudest one in the room is the weakest one in the room."
Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington)
Wall Street
“It’s not always the most popular person who gets the job done.”
Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas)
Harry Potter
"It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends."
Dumbledore
Star Wars
Do, or do not. There is no "try".
Yoda (The Empire Strikes Back)
A Cinderella Story
"Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game!"
Pirates of the Caribbean
"Even a good decision if made for the wrong reasons can be a bad decision."
Governor Swann (Jonathan Pryce)
Up in the Air
"There's nothing cheap about loyalty."
Ryan Bingham (George Clooney)
Shawshank Redemption
"Fear can hold you prisoner.....Hope can set you free."
Working Girl
"Never burn bridges. Today's junior prick, tomorrow's senior partner!"
Katherine Parker (Sigourney Weaver)
Elizabethtown
"So you failed. You wanna be really great? Then have the courage to fail big and stick around. Make them wonder why you're still smiling."
Claire Colburn (Kirsten Dunst)
Jerry Maguire
"The key to this business is personal relationships"
Dicky Fox (Jared Jussim)
Wall Street 2
"If there's one thing I learned in prison it's that money is not the prime commodity in our lives... time is."
Gordon Gekko (Michael Gekko)
Any Given Sunday
"You find out life is game of inches, so is football. Because in either game – life or football – the margin for error is so small. I mean, one half a step too late or too early and you don’t quite make it. One half second too slow, too fast and you don’t quite catch it."
Tony D'amato (Al Pacino)
Dead Poets Society
"No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world."
John Keating (Robin Williams)
The Dark Knight
"If you are good at something, never do it for free."
Joker (Heath Ledger)
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Great quotes, thanks for sharing one more quote on business “Business is a combination of war and sport.“
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