Company Quotes · Page 63

This is a commodities business, so the companies that do it best are the ones that do it more efficiently.

— Kate Warne

I'm going to go do this crazy thing. I'm going to start this company selling books online.

— Jeff Bezos

A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being 'frank'.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Many of the best YC companies have had phenomenally small number of employees for their first year, sometimes none besides the founders.

— Sam Altman

There is no such thing as the Queen's English. The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and…

— Mark Twain

I pretty much only wear Lilly Pulitzer ties because my best friend owns the company.

— Harlan Coben

To have a job you can count on as an actor is so rare, whether that means belonging to a regional theater…

— Jim Parsons

If you're not in college and you don't know a cofounder, the next best thing I think is to go work at…

— Sam Altman

Whether a studio partner is 50/50 with us, or we do 100%, or we do 75% or 90% and for the most…

— Thomas Tull

The corruption will come back to haunt the Trump administration. But mostly, it'll come back to haunt the American economy, as companies…

— David Brooks

Leaders with empathy do more than sympathize with people around them: they use their knowledge to improve their companies in subtle, but…

— Daniel Goleman

If you look at the average age of a company on the Dow Jones index, it's something like 35 years or younger.…

— Simon Sinek

I am in no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company, yet in one dream I can compose…

— Thomas Browne

As I was smoothing on the last handful across the top of my thigh, I noticed I had company. Lewus was standing…

— Rachel Caine

To me, Los Angeles and California and executive power are about big, open warehouse buildings. Tech companies are buying oversized buildings, because…

— James Pearse Connelly

'Badmaash Company' and 'Delhi Belly' was about friends, and I was part of the gang. And yes, they did have stars playing…

— Vir Das

Possibly the biggest issue, however, is that performance appraisals focus managers attention on precisely the wrong thing: individual people. As W. Edwards…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

I'm speaking to you from Silicon Valley, where some of the most prominent and successful companies have built their businesses by lulling…

— Tim Cook

But if you didn't have more urgent things to do after supper [in boot camp], you could write a letter, loaf, gossip,…

— Robert A. Heinlein

People thought they were going to make a lot of money. And then at one point, it got too hot, and the…

— Jamie Dimon

The great common people of this country are slaves, and monopoly is the master. . . . The politicians said we suffered…

— Mary Elizabeth Lease

Debt settlement companies work as a middleman between you and your creditor. If all goes well (and that's a big if), you…

— Jean Chatzky

I just spent a lot of time on 'ER' for that eight years. I also started working when I was 16, so…

— Anthony Edwards

I imagine you will always be pinched for money, for time, for a place to work. But I think you will do…

— Wallace Stegner

At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.

— Carl Lewis

If you are not trying new ways every single day in your company, you will not get to your optimal point.

— Vineet Nayar

Hire sales people who are really smart problem solvers, but lack courage, hunger and competitiveness, and your company will go out of…

— Ben Horowitz

In a world of commoditized knowledge, the returns go to the companies who can produce non-standard knowledge.

— Gary Hamel

CEOs must embrace the role of serving as the public face of the company to their customer community and the marketplace at…

— Simon Mainwaring

Pond scum stinks. And so do the Obama administration's enormous, taxpayer-funded 'investments' in politically connected biofuel companies.

— Michelle Malkin

We don't need giant personalities to transform companies. We need leaders who build not their own egos but the institutions they run.

— Susan Cain

A brand is essentially a container for a customer’s complete experience with the product or company.

— Sergio Zyman

Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.

— Michael Pollan

Pessimists fear becoming the dupes of Hope. Optimists enjoy Hope's company, and consider being duped no great matter.

— Mason Cooley

Companies do not do new things because they understand it but because they feel it.

— Gary Hamel

My first film was Ram Gopal Varma's 'Company.' I was paid Rs 3 lakhs for it.

— Vivek Oberoi

The best part of being signed by a major label was having the support of a big company behind me and the…

— Jessica Sanchez

“When you want to turn around a company, make sure that the solution is coming from the inside.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Cowardice encroaches fast upon such as spend their lives in company of persons higher than themselves.

— Samuel Johnson

Our first console game was 'RPM Racing.' We started and released that project in that same year we founded the company, 1991.

— Michael Morhaime