Companies Quotes · Page 6

American companies will have a big shot at Iraqi oil,

— Ahmed Chalabi

I think good companies can navigate being public and doing the right things for their customers.

— Dan Rosensweig

Great companies in the way they work, start with great leaders.

— Steve Ballmer

I've spent my career fighting the worst practices of insurance companies.

— Kathleen Sebelius

First of all, how could I be broke, and I got all these companies?

— Damon Dash

Great industries are never made from single companies. There is room in space for a lot of winners.

— Jeff Bezos

People leave their manager; they don't leave companies.

— John Stumpf

The best companies are the ones that offer their products for free.

— Danny Rimer

You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.

— Ira Sachs

All things being equal, I think people would still prefer to do business with their hometown companies. That's true in America, that's…

— Anonymous

Bonds as an asset class will always be needed, and not just by insurance companies and pension funds but by aging boomers.

— Bill Gross

Big fund companies have many ways to increase the returns of young funds that they want to promote. And at least one…

— Alex Berenson

Customer service teams at many companies have already embraced social media, often out of necessity.

— Ryan Holmes

Insurance companies pay big bucks for procedures but next to nothing for patient consultations and preventive medicine, which is what most medicine…

— Alex Gibney

But in the past, US companies have been able to increase their profits through downsizing in the US, through colonizing other people's…

— David Korten

When I started in the business in 1999 and 2000, we had companies that were going public in two, three or four years.

— David Sze

A lot of people like the idea of companies being socially involved in their community, but if you want big companies to…

— Blake Mycoskie

The United States has an unfair advantage, as most of the popular cloud services, search engines, computer and mobile operating systems or…

— Mikko Hypponen

My concern is the really great concepts that are features, not companies. There isn't enough advertising to support all those features, and…

— Ross Levinsohn

So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over time, they close down and become less…

— Tim O'Reilly

Companies are always being bought and sold. The markets are always moving; you have to be on top of your position. And…

— Karen Finerman

The software industry has to become better in componentization. That's a clear focus for most of the software companies. How components look,…

— Hasso Plattner

I'm not trying to change an image, I'm just trying to make sure that the facts match the image. The facts are…

— Harold Simmons

What if the slowdown in merger activity isn't cyclical, but secular? What if corporations have learned the lessons of so many companies…

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

The companies that are successful, they start out to make meaning, not to make money.

— Guy Kawasaki

I believe that companies that are independent are more competitive, ultimately.

— Evan Williams

In general though, if you look at the track record of pivots, they don't become big companies.

— Sam Altman

There's no evidence that large, diversified food companies win over time.

— Douglas Conant

It's not terribly fun defending you (oil companies), but I do.

— Larry Craig

Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war.

— Charles Duhigg

I always thought that if record companies didn't understand me, fine - I'd go and do it by myself.

— Estelle

Flipkart is one of the most innovative companies in the way it approaches the market.

— Sebastian Thrun

Companies and managers that find a way to harness social media stand to gain.

— Ryan Holmes

There's really five companies who control 90% of what we read, see, and hear.

— Ted Turner

... for the top twenty most valuable YC companies, all of them have at least two founders.

— Sam Altman

There has been a rising tide of criticism about China's treatment of foreign companies.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

One problem I have with drug companies is that they don't make all their data public.

— Irving Kirsch

Even technology companies get good news sometimes.

— Alex Berenson

We're going to see a lot of companies that have been portals of entertainment become producers.

— Kevin Spacey

We're much more focused on the long term than most companies.

— Andy Jassy