What are important entrepreneurial skills? — Organising, financial management, communication, managing people, decision making, negotiating, IT skills

Profit maximisation

Profit satisficing

What are some characteristics of an entreprenuer?

What are the financial reasons people set up a business?

What are the non-financial reasons people set up a business?

This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent.

Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruffled, but the motion communicated by the tides was so great that, although there was not a breath of air stirring, the sea heaved slowly with a grand and majestic motion.

I really don't despise anyone. But there is a list of a half dozen people I would prefer never to hear from or see again.

My real interest in music was the old 78 records and the sound of the music. I loved it and began to realize that one of the main sounds on those old records I loved was the guitar.

The prostheses do not run the race on their own: there is an athlete who does the work, and the prosthetics do not make a significant difference to the time.

My father is Jaime Rodriguez from San Antonio, Texas, and I've got one whole half of my family that's Mexican through and through.

Every weekend, I'm on the highway to Antwerp. I need to be there, to have the calm. It's a whole different life: I jump on my bike, and it's so small, I can be anywhere in a minute. I like to be at home when there's free time because when you're at a big company, you're constantly surrounded by 30 people.

When you're competing, you don't have the choice of what the weather will be like. It really doesn't affect me. I ran one of my fastest times in the New York Diamond League meeting last year. It was raining pretty hard then.

God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.

If I cut an album now and sell it for ten bucks, I can put seven dollars and fifty cents in my pocket.

One of the most subtle and powerful writers of dark fiction - a unique voice.

There have to be moments when you glimpse something decent, something life-affirming even in the most twisted character. That's where the real art lies. See, I always suspect characters who are painted as lovely, decent human beings. I would always question where the darkness lies.

Comparisons are really no good in sport, especially if it is a comparison between different eras and generations, for there are so many variables that come into play, starting from the quality of the opposition to playing conditions.

Anything that's slightly dangerous and gets the heart rate going is my kind of workout.

Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.

The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.

I work for two years on a book and it comes out and two days later I've got my first e-mail: When is the next one coming out?

I get frustrated by the fact that comics go on stage with some kind of agenda beyond comedy - I'm not sure it should be about that.

Just because you're a different size doesn't mean you're sitting on the couch eating bonbons all day long watching TV.

Honestly, acting is the most work when you're unemployed. For me, the actual acting part is never hard. It's the politics and basically everything around the acting that is difficult.

In health there is liberty. Health is the first of all liberties, and happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.

Far too many bodybuilders spend too much time exercising the smaller muscle groups such as the biceps at the expense of the larger muscle groups such as the thighs and then they wonder why it is that they never make gains in overall size and strength.

I can live for two months on a good compliment.

Srebrenica was a horrendous war crime and it had to be uncovered.