Company Quotes · Page 69

I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company

— Tony Randall

I much more enjoy the company of freedom fighters and justice campaigners than I do the company of hedge fund managers.

— Bill Browder

A visionary company doesn't simply balance between idealism and profitability: it seeks to be highly idealistic and highly profitable.

— James C. Collins

I made a lot of money, but you can dangerously let it lead you on. It depends what company you keep.

— Chris Rea

Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.

— Tom Peters

The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new…

— Tadashi Yanai

Every single day I wake up and I'm running a company bigger than it was the night before.

— Kendra Scott

A company is people … employees want to know… am I being listened to or am I a cog in the wheel?…

— Richard Branson

It wasn't until the Apple Macintosh that people understood what true hardware-software integration was about. It took one company to line it…

— Tony Fadell

So what is the role that credit default swaps can play in an economy? Well my feeling is that if these things…

— Robert F. Engle

Our entire team is focused on managing this company for value - fixing or eliminating those operations that lessen value and expanding…

— Phil Condit

Building a company is basically taking all the irrational people you know... Putting them in one building and then living with them…

— Keith Rabois

In the days when corporate downsizing was all the rage, Wall Street took a lot of flak for judging companies too harshly…

— James Surowiecki

I am about as pro-Google a person as you're going to find in the media. I've had friends at all levels of…

— James Fallows

I'm very happy that I have an Italian version, a French version, and then I have my own company, but I'm not…

— Karl Lagerfeld

Nobody had a credit card when I was a kid. No one had credit card debt. But these big companies and banks…

— Michael Moore

There is no normal. What my job was a few years ago was completely different than what it is today. As soon…

— Sophia Amoruso

Apple should pull the plug on the iPhone... What Apple risks here is its reputation as a hot company that can do…

— John C. Dvorak

And there I was with the stars hanging above my house like live wiresand the night sky the color of stockings. I…

— Matthew Rohrer

The evidence from both approaches, statistical and experimental, does not appear sufficiently significant to me to warrant forsaking the pleasure of smoking.…

— Harry S.N. Greene

Bring on those tired, labor-plagued, competition-weary companies and ESOP will breathe new life into them. They will find ESOP better than Geritol.…

— Russell B. Long

Northleaf is delighted to have been chosen to manage the new fund. We look forward to implementing the fund's long-term strategy of…

— Jeff Pentland

Here’s a current example of the challenge we face. At the height of its power, the photography company Kodak employed more than…

— Jaron Lanier

Twenty five years in business, including business with other nations, competing with companies across the world, has given me an understanding of…

— Mitt Romney

If a man wants to be always in God's company, he must pray regularly and read regularly. When we pray, we talk…

— Isidore of Seville

As a CEO, you have to take the active action to force most of your resources to stand idle from time to…

— Eliyahu Goldratt

I love being alone. I learned that from my father, I think, who loved his own company.

— Barbara Brown Taylor

I used to work at a label. I used to be a publicist. I used to be at a management company.

— Sharon Van Etten

But once you buy a company, you are married. You are married to that company.

— Henry Kravis

You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies.

— Steve Odland

The manager's job - the impresario's job - is to preside over the company's efforts to jam so the business runs really…

— John Kao

I am confident that partnering my Dollywood Company with a great company like Gaylord will create something truly special.

— Dolly Parton

Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal.

— Anonymous

Building a World Class Company is a commitment to the integration of passion, purpose, and practice.

— Michael Gerber

To see how much a company is truly earning on the capital it deploys in its businesses, look beyond EPS to Return…

— Benjamin Graham

I did parallel entrepreneurship, which was very hard to do. It was hard to keep your head straight and know which ideas…

— Jonah Peretti

I don't create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done.

— Elon Musk

All companies would be better off if they stopped trying to be amazing and just focused on being useful.

— Jay Baer

The government cannot become a bailout organization for companies on the verge of bankruptcy.

— Martin Winterkorn

I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.

— Youssou N'Dour