"In the business world, allegations of accounting irregularities……" — Jeffrey Skilling
"In the business world, allegations of accounting irregularities is tantamount to yelling fire in a crowded theater, except, today, in our Internet world, instead of people running for the exit signs, they just push the button on their computer."
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16 Quotes by Jeffrey Skilling
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I think we had made some tremendous progress in the six months before I left.
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You can never say everything you want to say. I feel I had a fair opportunity to explain a lot…
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I sold some shares, but on a net basis, significantly increased my ownership.
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The indictment, in a lot of ways, that was the turning point.
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I thought the stock was a great buy. I think anybody that bought the stock in 1999 was - saw…
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Mike, we are a green energy company, but the green stands for money.
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Well, actually, I had been working as a consultant to former companies of Enron, or predecessor companies of Enron and,…
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We were building a - what I thought was a fantastic company. We had great people. We were changing -…
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We built that into a wholesale business that became, really, one of the largest companies in the United States. We…
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Was I believer in Enron Corporation? Yes, sir, I was.
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It was a very difficult 10 years of very hard work.
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In the fall of the year 2000, there just happened to be a decision point when they asked me to…
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More Accounting Quotes
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In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real…
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My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government,…
— John Bolton
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If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends.
— Mary Browne
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Even before he came to power in 1997, Gordon Brown promised to change the accounts to parliament from simple litanies…
— James Buchan
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All that Lenin learned about business from the tales of his comrades who occasionally sat in business offices was that…
— Ludwig von Mises
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By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made…
— Chester W. Nimitz
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Some of the scientists, I believe, haven't they been changing their opinion a little bit on global warming? There's a…
— George W. Bush
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The religious hypothesis, therefore, must be considered only as a particular method of accounting for the visible phenomena of the…
— David Hume
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Today the strategies of many companies in the real estate industry are premised on low interest rates, an assumption that…
— Akira Mori
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You have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver…
— Charlie Munger
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Mathematics is less related to accounting than it is to philosophy.
— Leonard Adleman
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I don't know about technology and I don't know about finance and accounting.
— Bernard Ebbers
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