At 19, while studying at St Xavier's College and majoring in literature and sociology, I got my first job as a copywriter.… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
The great personal fortunes in the country weren't built on a portfolio of fifty companies. They were built by someone who identified… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Over two billion people now use the broadband Internet, up from perhaps 50 million a decade ago, when I was at Netscape,… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
If you aren't willing to own a stock for ten years, don't even think about owning it for ten minutes. Put together… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There are multiple ways to be externally focused that are very successful. You can be customer-focused or competitor-focused. Some people are internally… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's good for his career seeks an institutional rather than an individual identity.… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
ITV and the production company contacted me and asked if I fancied playing the role [of Maigret]. It took me a long… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
The American has dwindled into an Odd Fellow,-one who may be known by the development of his organ of gregariousness. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Everything I have is a private company. And even though a public company's a great thing, it's great for financing and all… — Henry Blodget Copy Share Image
That man is guilty of impertinence who considers not the circumstances of time, or engrosses the conversation, or makes himself the subject… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
My suggestion is that if you need someone outside your company to prepare a mission statement for you, then you really don't… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
You need to have a culture where people have very high quality standards in everything the company does, but still move quickly. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
After literally hundreds of firefights, Chosen Company became increasingly battle-hardened. And they also became increasingly suspicious of their Afghan counterparts, believing -… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
There's a smugness that goes with being a huge company. The big fish say, 'If it's so great, why didn't we invent… — Woody Norris Copy Share Image
For those still outside the cult of Slack, it's a service - available as a desktop or mobile app, or a website… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
Talking to yourself proves only one thing: you're still unable to tell the difference between good and bad company. — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
When it comes to working on identities, a lot of the time I find myself working with a company that has been… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Vince McMahon is one of my all time idols in terms of building a brand and sustaining a great company. — Tony Khan Copy Share Image
Miramar, my recording company, has decided to offer a compilation of my music for snowboarding, which will have the same cover as… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Too many companies are happy to have workers to dread working. They have the wrong attitude because they have the wrong leadership. — Michael J. Silverstein Copy Share Image
He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
It's exciting to be able to be part of the block and tackle of building a company from a smaller base. — Mary Lou Jepsen Copy Share Image
I think of companies like Nokia having anthropologists who study how people use cell phones, who do that kind of commercial and… — Lily King Copy Share Image
When a company is not being guided by the products they make and what the customers need, but by how they can… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
