Famous Quotes & Sayings

I would not want to see them sell at this price, ... I would want to see them get the company turned around then look at if you want to go private.

Keep company with good men, and you'll increase their number

Keep all your records. By law, the credit-card company must investigate your dispute.

Gray Davis

Just the other day, we had to pay $1,900 for a megawatt hour, which a year ago would have cost us $30, ... And the reason this company named Reliant out of Texas gave us for charging us that much money was, they said, the state's credit isn't any good.

I think it is a sad day for the company and we are going to miss him. But, typically of him, he has planned his own succession immaculately. We will have a dinner and a nice party for him.

I think in time they will probably make an offer (for Western Areas). I can't see them taking a passive stake in the company like that.

Michelle Pfeiffer

Having a full-blown company is just something that I don't have the time for now, ... I was just starting to feel really depleted, and the kids are getting older and the demands are different now.

Harrah's is putting together some very, very strategic real estate. You look at that, you look at Caesars Palace and the implication is that Harrah's is: a) Making a no-brainer investment; b) Is making provision for a major expansion in its Strip presence. I look at the map; I couldn't read it any other way. That's something the company needs Å  a greater presence on the Strip.

Harrah's is putting together some very, very strategic real estate, ... You look at that, you look at Caesars Palace and the implication is that Harrah's is: a) Making a no-brainer investment; b) Is making provision for a major expansion in its Strip presence. I look at the map; I couldn't read it any other way. That's something the company needs Å  a greater presence on the Strip.

Dusty Baker

Harold Reynolds told me that maybe he should have gotten a Gold Glove over Bret Boone. That's pretty good company right there.

Harold feels the company needed to set up an escrow reserve with a local roofing company to cover the normal percentage of defective roof warranties they issued while they were in Jackson.

George Packer

Before Google, and long before Facebook, Bezos had realized that the greatest value of an online company lay in the consumer data it collected.

Susumu Tonegawa

My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan.

There are studies that show participants in a 401(k) plans are less likely to leave the company and are better workers.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Even if a company is taken private, at some stage people want to make it public.

We are extremely excited about the early work on this next generation of search technology. Instead of having to waste time searching for news and other important information on the Internet, our customized SIMS portals search and retrieve exactly the information you and/or your company are interested in.

We are exploring strategic options for the whole company and we have no interest in selling individual newspapers or groups of newspapers.

Today, investors are tapping into hype. But there needs to be a viable company at the end of the day.

Barry Diller

He recently told me he felt he had completed the (organization plan) and wanted at some soon point to move on to a company he could really run. This is entirely amicable with no precise end date and he and the other key members of the company know he has my complete and continued support in whatever he decides to do.

Have you ever seen a company that offers two services, one free and the other paid, provide as good a service to the free one? It is guaranteed that the quality of service for those who do not pay will go down.

Having said that, the verdict for the company does not mean these employees were wrong to express their concerns. It's important for employees to feel that their concerns are addressed through meaningful action.

Have a separate electronic communications policy, ... Let your employees know what you expect for company purposes.

David Geffen

having his own company and doing things exactly the way he'd want and not consulting with others.

Joyce Brothers

Here we have a man who did all he could for his company and was thrown out. But a dog will repay loyalty with loyalty.

Gold and oil prices have risen to a level most people weren't expecting, supporting related company shares.

Sathya Baba

Good company is important, it helps to cultivate good qualities.

He's dead because of this company, and we can't even sue. They still haven't done anything to protect their workers.

He's held a lot of positions at the company and he's been Mr. Levin's top lieutenant for the past couple of years,

He shouldn't run and split it up immediately. Hurd should be given the option to look at the company as a whole and see if it's worthwhile keeping it together.

Historically, a company that pursues a takeover usually is willing to sweeten its offer so I wouldn't be surprised if Novartis does,

I think it's been driven down in large part by concerns over interest rates. There have been some pricing concerns in their long distance business, as well, but just a great company that's well off its high.

It could be a good thing for Wal-Mart in its competition with Target. But for Tommy, it seems like it would take away any cachet the company had left. The company really oversaturated itself after the 1990s, and they've been trying to pick up the pieces since then.

It could be a good thing for Wal-Mart in its competition with Target, ... But for Tommy, it seems like it would take away any cachet the company had left. The company really oversaturated itself after the 1990s, and they've been trying to pick up the pieces since then.