Company Quotes · Page 115

Anyone who thinks restaurants are hard should try working at a tech company.

— Kimbal Musk

It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods.

— Jack Kilby

This extraordinary arrogance that change must start at the top is a way of guaranteeing that change will not happen in most…

— Gary Hamel

In the simplest terms, a fast-growing company can't keep growing at the same fast rate forever. It eventually has to slow down.

— Om Malik

As we spend more, and as companies are pushed to invest, they say, "Hey wait a minute! There's more demand in the…

— Mohamed El-Erian

I have fantasies of burning down an insurance company just so THEY have to make a claim.

— Alonzo Bodden

No man rides so high and in such good company as the man that allies himself to a truth.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Every company, of course, teaches you so much humanly and professionally [about] yourself and your creative process.

— Christophe Lemaire

My grandfather was Bob Shad, one of those legendary jazz and blues producers - he worked with Charlie Parker and Dinah Washington,…

— Judd Apatow

... giving tax incentives for more labor ownership of company stock will do more to create jobs and increase productivity than all…

— Jack Kemp

I much prefer the company of the crew, the sort of 'blue-collar working person.' I much more have that sensibility than what…

— Michael Cudlitz

We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total…

— Arthur Blank

If a man has only correct doctrine to offer me, I am sure to slip out at the first intermission to seek…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

My boots were so heavy that I was glad there was a column beneath us. How could such a lonely person have…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

Solitude is the human condition in which I keep myself company. Loneliness comes about when I am alone without being able to…

— Hannah Arendt

We've run out of good projects. This is not a money issue... If these oil companies had fantastic projects, they'd be out…

— Matthew Simmons

The total dividend income declared in 1995 by the bottom 9.7 million Canadian tax-filers (47% of all those submitting tax returns) was…

— Jim Stanford

Many organizations help businesses to stay on top of what's changing or likely to change. It's important for executives and managers who…

— John E. McDonough

The fossil fuel industry will inevitably have to experience major cutbacks and, over the longer term, near-total demise. There is simply no…

— Robert Pollin

Creativity and innovation are something you can’t flowchart out. Some things you can, and we do, and we’re very disciplined in those…

— Tim Cook

It can be difficult to be an introvert in church, especially if you happen to be the pastor. Liking to be alone…

— Barbara Brown Taylor

In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic…

— Amory Lovins

I have my own theory about why decline happens at companies like IBM or Microsoft. The company does a great job, innovates…

— Walter Isaacson

Day, night, late, early, At home, abroad, alone, in company, Waking or sleeping, still my care hath been To have her match'd;…

— William Shakespeare

Dying man couldn't make up his mind which place to go to-both have their advantages, heaven for the climate, hell for the…

— Mark Twain

I had been in a Shakespeare company for three years and done a lot of Shakespeare. That was fun. That was interesting.

— William Shatner

Ultimately, what any company does when it is successful is merely a lagging indicator of its existing culture.

— Satya Nadella

When you make a lot of money for a record company, they don't want you to evolve. Growing older, you naturally do.

— Alison Moyet

It is hard to think that a $2 billion company with 4,300-plus people couldn't compete with six people in blue jeans.

— Steve Jobs

Every company has big data in its future and every company will eventually be in the data business.

— Thomas H. Davenport

Great fit and synergism for both companies and excellent outcome for employees, customers and shareholders.

— Philippe Kahn

We try to reward people according to the value they create, value they create in society and for the company.

— Charles Koch

We Africans are able to build companies that can operate in the global environment.

— Strive Masiyiwa

Tesla burns cash. It's not a car company, it's a cult of fanatics who think Elon Musk can do no wrong. But…

— Bob Lutz

Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune…

— Saadi

Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.

— Tom Peters

I hope more people will ask diamond companies to continue changing the way they do business in Africa.

— Djimon Hounsou

No company can afford not to move forward. It may be at the top of the heap today but at the bottom…

— James Cash Penney

We need to help companies find profit opportunities abroad, not photo opportunities.

— Rajiv Shah

Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being…

— John Adams