Company Quotes · Page 69

Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.

— Anonymous

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.

— Epictetus

“Choose with whom to be accompanied it's your free choice, choose with whom not to be accompanied it's your right.”

— Miguel Ángel Sáez Gutiérrez «Marino»

Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised.

— Warren Buffett

But I'm really trying to run this company like it is going to be here a hundred years from now. That's what's…

— Yvon Chouinard

Everything ultimately becomes the CEO's problem, no matter where it starts. I can see why some CEOs crack under the pressure.

— Yishan Wong

The company's most urgent task is to learn to welcome, beg for, demand - innovation from everyone.

— Tom Peters

Cannibalization is by far the most difficult feat any established, successful company can pull off.

— Adam Lashinsky

Mr. Lincoln was not only a great President, but a great man - too great to be small in anything. In his…

— Frederick Douglass

I wasn't a misanthrope and I wasn't a misogynist but I liked being alone. It felt good to sit alone in a…

— Charles Bukowski

KFC has no excuse for refusing to adopt these basic, minimal animal-welfare standards ... After two years of fruitless negotiations with the…

— Bruce Friedrich

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the…

— Zora Neale Hurston

FedEx is another company that's passionate. When it absolutely, positively has to get there is such a great, aspirational phrase. And FedEx…

— Frank Luntz

Might I give counsel to any man, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

If you're an investor who wants a little bit more from the capital-appreciation side of things, but still likes this concept of…

— James O'Shaughnessy

I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't…

— Rick James

Basically my point of view on unicorns is that private companies which have sky high valuations, it doesn't really mean anything in…

— Kevin Kinsella

Women are clearly the major consumers in far more than just female categories. It doesn't matter whether it is purchases of cars,…

— Andrea Jung

The Majesty guitar symbolizes the very reason why I am so proud to be a Music Man artist. I had the idea…

— John Petrucci

There is no question that an important service is provided to investors by investment companies, investment advisors, trust departments, etc. This service…

— Warren Buffett

Speaking about our largest oil company Rosneft, and I recalled in the beginning that almost 20 percent of it [19.7] belongs to…

— Vladimir Putin

Entertainment companies always have to stay on the edge of trying to catch that certain thing that will grab people's attention. And…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

Ninety-eight percent of all American companies have fewer than 100 employees. Over half of all Americans work for a small business. Small…

— Barack Obama

The first set of questions to ask yourself when you're doing cost cutting is relatively straightforward, which is, you know, can you…

— Reid Hoffman

For me, prayer is not so much me setting out a shopping list of requests for God to consider as it is…

— Philip Yancey

Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one's innocence with the loss of one's prejudices.

— Denis Diderot

Groupon looked like a very high valuation, but any investment in a great company at any stage is almost always a good…

— Ben Horowitz

“Because thou writest me often, I thank thee ... Never do I receive a letter from thee, but immediately we are together.”

— Seneca

Diesel is the only example of a casualwear or sportswear company that became a luxury brand.

— Renzo Rosso

I know how to do science. I know how to make things. I don't know how to run a company. Now that's…

— Frances Arnold

You should think about for the next 10 years, you're going to be giving out 3-5% of the company every year.

— Sam Altman

My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.

— Walter Savage Landor

I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her.

— Barbara Eden

The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.

— John Steinbeck

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

— Louisa May Alcott

People don't want simply to buy the product, they want to have sympathy with the company too.

— Anita Roddick

Making consumer choices that reward eco-friendly products and companies is a great way to start.

— Al Gore

Every company has room for the man who has a definite plan of action which is to the advantage of that company.

— Napoleon Hill

Microsoft is the productivity and platform company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world.

— Satya Nadella

Make a total commitment to your company, your job, and your career. Uncommitted people have no future.

— Brian Tracy