Company Quotes · Page 105

Tap the energy of the anarchist and he will be the one to push your company ahead.

— Anita Roddick

Competition leads both drug companies and private regulators to be trustworthy. If they are not trustworthy, they die.

— John Stossel

Executives of the company must have the necessary qualities to direct the personnel by showing them the way to do things.

— Akio Morita

A man is known by the company he keeps, but a woman is known by the company she keeps waiting.

— Evan Esar

Companies that solely focus on competition will ultimately die. Those that focus on value creation will thrive.

— Edward de Bono

All we had ever heard about record company people is that they were vampires and criminals...and they killed Elvis Presley.

— Bjork

Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up.

— Warren Buffett

A company like DreamWorks, all we do is make product. That's all we do. We don't own distribution. We are purely in…

— Jeffrey Katzenberg

Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in mixed company; it should only be treated among a very few…

— Lord Chesterfield

I believe that all brands will become storytellers, editors and publishers, all stores will become magazines, and all media companies will become…

— Natalie Massenet

I'm excited that more people, especially men, are understanding that equality is good for them. I don't want men to want equality…

— Sheryl Sandberg

When you decide to like something, I mean, you may feel you're sort of innocently putting out your preferences, but actually you're…

— Tim Wu

Where folks like Google have fallen down is in just putting a little review box up, then closing their eyes and letting…

— Jeremy Stoppelman

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. That's all it is. All those media companies say, "We're…

— Jon Stewart

Guess what this liberal would be all about? This liberal will be about socializing...uh, um...Would be about, basically, taking over, and the…

— Maxine Waters

Bringing together the right information with the right people will dramatically improve a company's ability to develop and act on strategic business…

— Bill Gates

Government investment unlocks a huge amount of private sector activity, but the basic research that we put into IT work that led…

— Bill Gates

In the space of less than seven days, I attended a track meet in Boston, flew from there to Bowling Green for…

— Jesse Owens

When I returned, everything was different. Everything was calm, and I felt very clean. Everything was in order. Everything was as it…

— Marya Hornbacher

Recollections of the past and visions of the present come to bear me company; the meanest man to whom I have ever…

— Charles Dickens

This is the standard procedure for corporate growth these days; one company buys up another on loans that are floated on the…

— Eric Kierans

What makes a media company successful is how it copes with competitive markets in which people have a choice. Competition today is…

— James Murdoch

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

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

Many companies routinely do things that are not important. They fail to prioritize. They get involved with details that don't matter.

— Michael J. Silverstein

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

— Warren Buffett

One of the ways we'll know that Work-Out has been successful is that my style of leadership will no longer be tolerated…

— Jack Welch

If you woo the company of the angels in your waking hours, they will be sure to come to you in your…

— George D. Prentice

In life, you don't have a level of confrontation and the nonsense you run into when you're a CEO. CEOs aren't born.

— Ben Horowitz

We can no more condone the wastefulness of self-serving company executives than we can the sacrifice of the lives of our citizens…

— Jared Polis

Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.

— Jack Welch

I have a deal with a company that's going to do cards without the gum. I don't like sugarless gum, and I…

— Paul Reubens

I’m moving away from the business, from the company, from all this kind of stuff.

— George Lucas

[Tyler Perry] has the luxury of not doing the political stuff, which is really where I want to be as a company.

— Glenn Beck

It was Grant's company and he made all the decisions. And that was just fine.

— Mary Tyler Moore

I've come to realise that being on 'Strictly' is like being in another theatre company and performing a live production.

— Darcey Bussell

When I was 13, I opened my own business called The Awesome Pretzel Company, and my dad helped me build a pretzel cart.

— Guy Fieri

“Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Since I suffered the injury on company time, why shouldn't I also be able to get surgery and do recovery on company…

— Shaquille O'Neal

Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.

— Edmund Burke