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Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.
Zora Neale Hurston
Angry
,
Sometimes
,
Against
My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.
Jane Austen
Good
,
Great
,
Idea
I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company.
Walt Disney
Picture
,
Influenced
,
Motion
It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
Warren Buffett
Wonderful
,
Far
,
Fair
Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.
Warren Buffett
Time
,
Enemy
,
Friend
A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.
Henry Ward Beecher
Good
,
Book
,
Full
Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - where I'm pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping; The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised.
Mitt Romney
Learning
,
Sports
,
Start
If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants.
David Ogilvy
Become
,
Shall
,
Bigger
No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
Samuel Johnson
Food
,
Enough
,
Chance
The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Men
,
Sad
,
Makes
Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
J. Paul Getty
Work
,
Getting
,
Large
Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
Thomas Carlyle
Poor
,
Matter
Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.
Peter Drucker
Change
,
Work
,
Country
If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Often
,
Loss
,
Fools
If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.
John Barrymore
Finance
,
Vacuum
,
Cleaner
Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Keep
,
Far
,
Virtue
A man is known by the company he organizes.
Ambrose Bierce
Known
,
Organizes
If you're working for a good company and you're happy there, and you're being compensated accordingly, and your work satisfies you, you should stay there.
Robert Kiyosaki
Work
,
Good
,
Happy
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
John Locke
Education
,
Good
,
Him
If you hire only those people you understand, the company will never get people better than you are. Always remember that you often find outstanding people among those you don't particularly like.
Soichiro Honda
Remember
,
Understand
,
Find
Getting things done in this country, if you want to build something, if you want to start a company, it's getting to be virtually impossible with all of the bureaucracy and all of the approvals.
Donald Trump
Done
,
Country
,
Impossible
How come liberals never admit that they're liberal? They've now come up with a new word called 'progressive,' which I thought was an insurance company but apparently it's a label.
Marco Rubio
Thought
,
Word
,
Liberal
In other words, don't expect to always be great. Disappointments, failures and setbacks are a normal part of the lifecycle of a unit or a company and what the leader has to do is constantly be up and say 'we have a problem, let's go and get it'.
Colin Powell
Great
,
Words
,
Problem
I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.
Fran Lebowitz
Experience
,
Child
,
Adult
A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.
Jeff Bezos
Hard
,
Person
,
Trying
If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
Lord Byron
Read
Rascals are always sociable, more's the pity! and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others' company.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Character
,
Others
,
Takes
Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best; provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and make them feel that they are an integral part of the company's mission.
Anne M. Mulcahy
Best
,
Greatest
,
Advantage
Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to remove all useful information.
Scott Adams
Problems
,
Write
,
Within
It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.
Bruce Springsteen
Sad
,
Friend
,
Stand
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