Company Quotes

Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present.

When in company, put not your hands to any part of the body, not usually discovered.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

If our history teaches us anything, it is this lesson: so far as the economic potential of our nation is concerned, the believers in the future of America have always been the realists. I count myself as one of this company.

Always try to associate yourself closely with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you. Apart from the rewards of friendship, the association might pay off at some unforeseen time - that is only an accidental byproduct. The important thing is that the learning will make you a better person.

In company with our brave Allies and brothers-in-arms on other Fronts, you will bring about the destruction of the German war machine, the elimination of Nazi tyranny over the oppressed peoples of Europe, and security for ourselves in a free world.

If a city has a 30% Negro population, then it is logical to assume that Negroes should have at least 30% of the jobs in any particular company, and jobs in all categories rather than only in menial areas.

I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average brain surgeon.

The record company's worst fear is that you'll fall in love or get rich.

I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.

I knew Fred since I was 14 and was first going to the Old Town School, Fred used to work part-time in the store. Every time I wrote a song Fred would turn on his really good high-class tape recorder, reel-to-reel, and record it. So he's got recordings of me on guitar singing all my songs in his apartment long before I ever recorded for a recording company. I never found out what happened to the tapes.

The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because when you have a bunch of yes men around that know that you're making a mistake but let you go on with it, that's when it ruins your mind state as an artist.

Everybody raps. We rap to make money. We do business. Ain't no other record company out there that sold as many records as we did.

I'm tired of this life in Bombay. I just want to start over again at my old place, in the company of all those little people whom I grew up with. If I sing, I want to do it for myself.

Spend time with people who know how to use their days well. Just as iron sharpens iron, positive people will inspire you to be positive.

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.

I prefer liquor store robbers with hungry kids to companies that locate offshore to avoid U.S. taxes.

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.

All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies.

Buy companies with strong histories of profitability and with a dominant business franchise.