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Company Quotes

Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure, but at the same time, if you’re not willing to try things that are inherently risky, you’re not going to make progress Picture Quote #1

I think innovation as a discipline needs to go back and get rethought and revived. There are so many models to talk about innovation, there are so many typologies of innovation, and you have to find a good innovation metric that truly captures the innovation performance of a company Picture Quote #1

When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor Picture Quote #1

There’s a lot of pride that business owners have. It’s actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think of everyone is in the same boat in driving the company forward Picture Quote #1

I’m 64 years old and, yeah, I went through a transition in my life last year, with the death of my son, that woke me up to a lot of things. You know, I’m perfectly happy in my own little groove. Marching along, building my company, and you know, a happy person Picture Quote #1

The reason I became a manager was to have full control over training. If you are a coach, you are bound by what the manager wants you to coach. The other reason is that I just like the company of football people Picture Quote #1

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Those of us who believe in free markets and those of us who believe that in fact the whole goal of investment is entrepreneurship and job creation, we find it pretty hard to justify rich people figuring out clever legal ways to loot a company, leaving behind 1,700 families without a job Picture Quote #1

In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring Picture Quote #1

If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, business partners and the communities within which they operate Picture Quote #1

The stereotypical gay man is someone whose company I enjoy, someone who makes me laugh, someone I’d want my kid to be. The stereotypical gay woman makes me insecure, conscious of my failings as a feminist Picture Quote #1

I’m not the cool thing, and I’m not going to be the cool thing for a really long time, and it isn’t like I’m not the cool thing and I sell 3,000,000 records every time. I’m not the cool thing, and I barely sell 150,000 records, if that, ever. So I’m obviously working really hard to sustain myself. I’m actually a target to be dropped, because that’s just not enough records for a big company Picture Quote #1

In order to understand the movement of prices, you need not an oscilloscope to measure the entire market and reduce it to noise, but a microscope to investigate the creative process behind every company and its price Picture Quote #1

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Stand often in the company of dreamers: they tickle your common sense and believe you can achieve things which are impossible Picture Quote #1

One of the nice things about being a private company is operating without the intensity of public glare. It’s hard to grow a company under a microscope of constant second guessing Picture Quote #1

People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there’s nothing wrong with that Picture Quote #1

What any manager will try to bring to a company first and foremost is an energy and commitment to the business. To try and really roll your sleeves up Picture Quote #1

There’s nothing more invigorating than being deeply involved with a small company and a young team of founders out to do something incredibly special Picture Quote #1

When you’re running a company, creating jobs is the last thing you want to. When you’re running a company you want to employ as few people as possible, and yet you inadvertently create jobs Picture Quote #1

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I don’t think it’s a good idea to plan to sell a company Picture Quote #1

My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company Picture Quote #1

It’s a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again Picture Quote #1

How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the world around them Picture Quote #1

As an introvert, you can be your own best friend or your worst enemy. The good news is we generally like our own company, a quality that extroverts often envy. We find comfort in solitude and know how to soothe ourselves. Even our willingness to look at ourselves critically is often helpful.But, we can go too far. We can hoard responsibility and overlook the role others play. We can kick ourselves when we’re down. How many times have you felt lousy about something, only to get mad at yourself for feeling lousy? Picture Quote #1

Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we’re on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

It is impossible to divide the interest of a country and a company that works on its soil Picture Quote #1

It is much more convenient not to be a public company. As a private company you don’t have to give information to the public. Secrecy is an important factor of success in the commodity business Picture Quote #1

It would be nice to make a movie that other people want to make, because every one of these movies, I basically have to find the only company in the world that’s willing to make it, and it’s always a big challenge. I end up spending a tremendous amount of energy and time trying to get money to make these movies and it’s exhausting Picture Quote #1

The sales department isn’t the whole company, but the whole company better be the sales department Picture Quote #1

I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to do their planning on the fly in a fashion similar to an architect sketching Picture Quote #1

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Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure, but at the same time, if you’re not willing to try things that are inherently risky, you’re not going to make progress (Company Quotes) I think innovation as a discipline needs to go back and get rethought and revived. There are so many models to talk about innovation, there are so many typologies of innovation, and you have to find a good innovation metric that truly captures the innovation performance of a company (Company Quotes) When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor (Company Quotes) There’s a lot of pride that business owners have. It’s actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think of everyone is in the same boat in driving the company forward (Company Quotes) I’m 64 years old and, yeah, I went through a transition in my life last year, with the death of my son, that woke me up to a lot of things. You know, I’m perfectly happy in my own little groove. Marching along, building my company, and you know, a happy person (Company Quotes) The reason I became a manager was to have full control over training. If you are a coach, you are bound by what the manager wants you to coach. The other reason is that I just like the company of football people (Company Quotes) Those of us who believe in free markets and those of us who believe that in fact the whole goal of investment is entrepreneurship and job creation, we find it pretty hard to justify rich people figuring out clever legal ways to loot a company, leaving behind 1,700 families without a job (Company Quotes) In other people’s company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring (Company Quotes) If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, business partners and the communities within which they operate (Company Quotes) The stereotypical gay man is someone whose company I enjoy, someone who makes me laugh, someone I’d want my kid to be. The stereotypical gay woman makes me insecure, conscious of my failings as a feminist (Company Quotes) I’m not the cool thing, and I’m not going to be the cool thing for a really long time, and it isn’t like I’m not the cool thing and I sell 3,000,000 records every time. I’m not the cool thing, and I barely sell 150,000 records, if that, ever. So I’m obviously working really hard to sustain myself. I’m actually a target to be dropped, because that’s just not enough records for a big company (Company Quotes) In order to understand the movement of prices, you need not an oscilloscope to measure the entire market and reduce it to noise, but a microscope to investigate the creative process behind every company and its price (Company Quotes) Stand often in the company of dreamers: they tickle your common sense and believe you can achieve things which are impossible (Company Quotes) One of the nice things about being a private company is operating without the intensity of public glare. It’s hard to grow a company under a microscope of constant second guessing (Company Quotes) People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there’s nothing wrong with that (Company Quotes) What any manager will try to bring to a company first and foremost is an energy and commitment to the business. To try and really roll your sleeves up (Company Quotes) There’s nothing more invigorating than being deeply involved with a small company and a young team of founders out to do something incredibly special (Company Quotes) When you’re running a company, creating jobs is the last thing you want to. When you’re running a company you want to employ as few people as possible, and yet you inadvertently create jobs (Company Quotes) I don’t think it’s a good idea to plan to sell a company (Company Quotes) My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company (Company Quotes) It’s a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again (Company Quotes) How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the world around them (Company Quotes) As an introvert, you can be your own best friend or your worst enemy. The good news is we generally like our own company, a quality that extroverts often envy. We find comfort in solitude and know how to soothe ourselves. Even our willingness to look at ourselves critically is often helpful.But, we can go too far. We can hoard responsibility and overlook the role others play. We can kick ourselves when we’re down. How many times have you felt lousy about something, only to get mad at yourself for feeling lousy? (Company Quotes) Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we’re on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track (Company Quotes) 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 (Company Quotes) It is impossible to divide the interest of a country and a company that works on its soil (Company Quotes) It is much more convenient not to be a public company. As a private company you don’t have to give information to the public. Secrecy is an important factor of success in the commodity business (Company Quotes) It would be nice to make a movie that other people want to make, because every one of these movies, I basically have to find the only company in the world that’s willing to make it, and it’s always a big challenge. I end up spending a tremendous amount of energy and time trying to get money to make these movies and it’s exhausting (Company Quotes) The sales department isn’t the whole company, but the whole company better be the sales department (Company Quotes) I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to do their planning on the fly in a fashion similar to an architect sketching (Company Quotes)

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