Company Quotes - Page 24

• It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again.

  David Hewson

  Home, Long, Sometimes

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• A cat never discusses his business with humans, not even Princesses. A cat never explains and never apologizes. A cat never alibis. You must accept a cat as it is and for what it is and not expect more than the pleasure of its company.

  Terry Brooks

  Princess, Cat, Apologizing

  Terry Brooks (2009). “A Princess of Landover”, p.135, Del Rey

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

  Glenn Beck

  Luxury, Political, Want

  "Glenn Beck's New Hero Is... Tyler Perry?". April 9, 2010.

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• Liberalism is wrong because it doesn't work. If a company is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.

  George Will

  Political, Failing, Bigs

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• Nothing, to my way of thinking, is a better proof of a well-ordered mind than a man's ability to stop just where he is and pass some time in his own company.

  Seneca the Younger

  Motivational, Men, Thinking

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• It takes a long time-many incarnations of right action, good company, help of the guru, self-awakening, wisdom, and meditation-for man to regain his soul consciousness of immortality. To reach this state of Self-realization, each man must practice meditation to transfer his consciousness from the limited body to the unlimited sphere of joy felt in meditation.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Men, Practice, Self

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• I've never sold my company or products.

  Jeffrey Combs

  Products, Attraction

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• When certain bootleg companies started off and they would take maybe ten per cent of whatever they got and help fuel new bands, which I'm cool with, I think that's a good idea. Most of the record companies are not doing that.

  David Coverdale

  Thinking, Ideas, Band

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• The interesting thing about the China story, getting back to the macro and micro, and as dire as I think the macro story is - due to bad credit and credit extension that makes Greece and Spain and the U.S. look like child's play - when you get to the micro of individual companies, they look even worse.

  James Chanos

  Children, Thinking, Play

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• The U.S. healthcare system is probably the most interesting large group of companies that are heading for major problems that we've seen in a long, long time.

  James Chanos

  Long, Interesting, Groups

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• Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not a single one was closed for environmental purposes or objections.

  Peter DeFazio

  America, Years, Oil

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• I was always the kid on scholarship, I was a soloist with my company, I'd been working with the symphony since I was 14.

  Summer Glau

  Kids, Symphony, Scholarship

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. February 24, 2008.

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• Stop doing what the record companies are doing and do what's in your heart.

  Leif Garrett

  Heart, Records, Record Companies

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• The record companies are interested in the kind of sales they can get from the rock groups.

  Norman Granz

  Rocks, Groups, Records

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• My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company.

  Peter Zumthor

  Quiet, Plant

  "Peter Zumthor: In pursuit of perfection" by Rowan Moore, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2011.

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• Preachers are always pleasant company when they are off duty.

  Mark Twain

  Duty, Preacher, Pleasant

  Mark Twain (1976). “Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume I: (1855-1873)”, p.303, Univ of California Press

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• When I'm all alone and I'm by myself, little Peter keeps me company.

  Red Peters

  Littles, All Alone, Masturbation

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• Men who know the same things are not long the best company for each other.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Men, Long, Knows

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1872). “Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life”, p.18

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• Keep not money, but keep good people's company.

  Nikolai Gogol

  People, Good People

  Nikolai Gogol (2011). “Dead Souls: A Novel”, p.26, Vintage

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• I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion.

  John Legend

  Dresses, Republic, Bananas

  "John Legend On Fashion Trends" by Jeremy Berger, www.askmen.com.

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• The main social responsibility for a company is to win.

  Jack Welch

  Responsibility, Winning, Social

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• It is not for me (to decide). It is up to the company to decide whether the price is fair or not.

  Richard Branson

  Fairs

  "Branson: it's not up to me" by Steve Busfield, www.theguardian.com. December 6, 2005.

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• If I could get one message to you it would be this: the future of this country and the welfare of the free world depends upon our success in space. There is no room in this country for any but a fully cooperative, urgently motivated all-out effort toward space leadership. No one person, no one company, no one government agency, has a monopoly on the competence, the missions, or the requirements for the space program.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Country, Space, Agency

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• The Church must be seen as the company of pilgrims on the way to the end of the world and the ends of the earth.

  Lesslie Newbigin

  Church, World, Earth

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• Having a clear mission and making sure you know that mission and making sure that mission comes through the company is probably the most important thing you can do for both culture and values.

  Brian Chesky

  Important, Culture, Missions

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