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• I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.

  Emily Bronte

  Country, Men, Solitude

  Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.387, Penguin

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• Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the Web like deer on a freeway.

  Geoffrey Moore

  Data, Thought Provoking, Marketing

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• I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies, and I'm always selling. Always.

  Mark Cuban

  Inspiring, Success, Business

  "Mark Cuban's Tips For Succeeding In Business". Interview with Dave Golokhov, www.askmen.com. October 21, 2011.

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• A simple rule applies: if you don't quickly comprehend what a company is doing, then management probably doesn't either.

  Seth Klarman

  Simple, Management, Ifs

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• And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it's catchy, and you've got a little bit of help, I think that's all you need. But there hasn't been that in music.

  Joan Jett

  Song, Fighting, Thinking

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• The best thing that happens to us is when a great company gets into temporary trouble...We want to buy them when they're on the operating table.

  Warren Buffett

  Business, Investing Money, Tables

  "Homespun Wisdom from the 'Oracle of Omaha' Businessweek". July 5, 1999.

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• The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.

  Pope John XXIII

  Feelings, Good Company, Smallness

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• You got to be careful of the company you keep.

  Dave Chappelle

  Company You Keep, Be Careful, Careful

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• There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.

  Andy Grove

  Missing You, Business, Next

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• Learn to enjoy your own company. You are the one person you can count on living with for the rest of your life.

  Ann Richards

  Inspirational, Rest Of Your Life, Enjoy

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• A company is simply a group of people. And as a leader of people, you have to be a great listener, you have to be a great motivator, you have to be very good at praising and looking for the best in people. People are no different from flowers. If you water flowers, they flourish. If you praise people, they flourish. That's a critical attribute of a leader.

  Richard Branson

  Flower, People, Water

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• Too many companies want their brands to reflect some idealised, perfected image of themselves. As a consequence, their brands acquire no texture, no character and no public trust.

  Richard Branson

  Business, Character, Texture

  Richard Branson (2010). “Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur”, Virgin

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• Any company large enough to have a research lab is too large to listen to it.

  Alan Kay

  Research, Labs, Enough

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• Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness in the world without yours ... never doubt the excellence and permanence of what is yet to be. Join the great company of those who make the barren places of life fruitful with kindness.

  Helen Keller

  Happiness, Kindness, Sadness

  Helen Keller (1920). “Out of the Dark: Essays, Lectures, and Addresses on Physical and Social Vision”

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• We need books...because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend.

  Steve Almond

  Wise, True Friend, Book

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• No longer is someone coming to hire you, to invest in your company, to sign you, to pick you. It's on you to make the most important decision in your life: Choose Yourself!

  James Altucher

  Decision, Important, Picks

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• Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company.

  Steve Jobs

  Technology, Apples, Creative

  Fortune, February 21, 2005.

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• Today, companies have to radically revolutionize themselves every few years just to stay relevant. That's because technology and the Internet have transformed the business landscape forever. The fast-paced digital age has accelerated the need for companies to become agile.

  Nolan Bushnell

  Technology, Years, Forever

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• Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck.

  Guy Kawasaki

  Inspirational, Entrepreneur, World

  FaceBook post by Guy Kawasaki from May 06, 2014

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• We're gambling on our vision, and we would rather do that than make "me too" products. Let some other companies do that. For us, it's always the next dream.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Dream

  Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.87, Prabhat Prakashan

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• A rose dreams of enjoying the company of bees, but none appears. The sun asks: “Aren’t you tired of waiting?” “Yes,” answers the rose, “but if I close my petals, I will wither and die.

  Paulo Coelho

  Dream, Tired, Rose

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• Misery loves company, and madness calls it forth.

  Yann Martel

  Misery, Madness

  Yann Martel (2009). “Life of Pi”, p.269, Vintage Canada

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• Jesus gives us hope because He keeps us company, has a vision and knows the way we should go.

  Max Lucado

  Inspirational, Jesus, Giving

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• You need to ask yourself, ‘Where do you want to work: startups, mid-size or large companies?’ If you find yourself debating the ‘startup versus large company’ choice you’ve already chosen the big company. Entrepreneurship isn’t a career choice it’s a passion and obsession.

  Steve Blank

  Passion, Careers, Choices

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• The wealthiest places in the world are not gold mines, oil fields, diamond mines or banks. The wealthiest place is the cemetery. There lies companies that were never started, masterpieces that were never painted… In the cemetery there is buried the greatest treasure of untapped potential. There is a treasure within you that must come out. Don’t go to the grave with your treasure still within YOU.

  Myles Munroe

  Lying, Greatest Treasure, Oil

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