Company Quotes · Page 124

Speak the language of the company you are in; speak it purely, and unlarded with any other.

— Lord Chesterfield

Take our own company as an example: We're living proof, we jump with our own parachutes.

— Jim Barksdale

The world doesn't need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk.

— Andre Benjamin

Usually people who are in my position, they run a company and they hire people and then they take the credit for…

— Rick Baker

There's certain companies that line up with what the brand represents. There are other things that are more investment-focused.

— Kobe Bryant

Mexico has shelters, which care for children trying to cross the border, who have no company with them.

— Enrique Pena Nieto

We expect our employees to care about the community, the company, their teammates, customers, and themselves.

— Eric Yuan

Few are qualified to shine in company, but it is in most men's power to be agreeable.

— Jonathan Swift

Since its founding, Brooks Instrument has been producing devices that measure and control the flow rate of fluids used in manufacturing processes.…

— Tahl Raz

Startup CEOs should not play the odds. When you are building a company, you must believe there is an answer and you…

— Ben Horowitz

Everybody likes to win. I don't care if you work for a small plumbing company or the most successful company in the…

— Marcelo Claure

Many companies at the 2013 NAB show were showing LTO tape archiving technology. The LTO Consortium had a popular exhibit at the…

— Tom Coughlin

The number of illegal firings tripled during the [Ronald] Reagan years. It was at that time that you started getting these companies…

— Noam Chomsky

I had no interest in being an actress what so ever, and when I was about 14 or 15, I was signed…

— India de Beaufort

All company bosses want a policy on corporate social responsibility. The positive effect is hard to quantify, but the negative consequences of…

— Noreena Hertz

Almost no one wants to admit the genius of Jeff Bezos and Amazon. Apparently, many have failed to see that Amazon has…

— Hubert Burda

Recently, [Diana Wilson] went on a hunger strike to protest Dow Chemical's refusal to accept responsibility for a 1984 chemical disaster in…

— Frances Moore Lappé

Now the guy that got to the top, the CEO, would obviously be stupid to have a number two guy who was…

— Carl Icahn

“It is best to be the CEO; it is satisfactory to be an early employee, maybe the fifth or sixth or perhaps…

— Ellen Ullman

Let's say a startup is hot. It ships something great, and it achieves success. Thus, it's able to attract the best, brightest,…

— Guy Kawasaki

The first rule of life is to reveal nothing, to be exceptionally cautious in what you say, in whatever company you may…

— Elizabeth Aston

Some representatives of monopolistic capitalism, sensing this evil in their system, have tried to silence criticism by pointing to the diffused ownership…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media. I explain ourselves as a disruptive entertainment platform that enables communication…

— Kevin Systrom

I think there's an awful lot of twaddle and bullshit on EVA. The whole game is to turn retained earnings into more…

— Charlie Munger

I need to reach out to people who work for small to mid-sized companies, and help them identify and apply their strengths…

— Marcus Buckingham

A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men.

— Saadi

I've never commented much about my experience at Enron except to say, when I was there, it was a much more pipeline…

— Richard Kinder

Brand handling synergy means developing and communicating your company's values and identity consistently.

— Martin Lindstrom

Being an entrepreneur is not about being in love with an idea, it's about being in love with running a company.

— Max Levchin

A company finds its destiny by answering three questions: 'Who are we?,' 'What do we stand for?,' and 'How do we serve?,'

— Tom Chappell

Many fighters who came green to the UFC, now they don't even fight anymore. I came green and I matured in the…

— Marlon Vera

“Two company senior managers escorted me during the Desoto Solar Farm President Obama launch. They were like my shadow!”

— Steven Magee

The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best, but legendary.

— Sam Walton

If you're part of a record company, you're a manufactured product. It doesn't mean that you're not talented.

— Kylie Minogue

No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO.

— Bill Gates

I knew nothing about sales, marketing or how to run a company. Nor did I have a desire to do any of…

— Brian Behlendorf

Be extra careful when buying into companies and industries that are the current darlings of the financial community.

— Philip Arthur Fisher

Apple is on fire, delivering smash hits across its entire product line. It's hard to think of another company that has ever…

— Daniel Lyons

I've always felt happy in my own company. It's only when I get around other people that things get sticky.

— Helen Oyeyemi

The only thing I'll say is when or whether Uber goes public, the most important thing is that the company continues to…

— Tony West