Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

But each company has varying degrees of adherence to Web-services standards and varying methods of supporting those systems.

But don't just slap $10,000 of miscellaneous expenses on your return. You need to explain that you work for company XYZ and do not get reimbursed for XYZ expenses.

Because of the long-term growth outlook for the company and the stability of earnings generated by the royalty revenue, we are willing to give the company a premium over its peers.

I look forward to working with the Toys 'R' Us family to help the company reach its potential of being the premier retailer for toys and children's products,

Henry David Thoreau

I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, when nobody calls.

Pierce Brosnan

I had a theatre company years ago when I was a young man, and we would do street theater. This guy did a workshop one day on fire eating, and I participated, and it was just one of those party tricks that you learn. My last endeavor doing that was with the Muppets, back in 1995 or something like that. And I haven't done it since.

Jane Green

I have a theory that you can tell what the head of a company is like by the people who work there. I knew a publishing house that was run on fear and paranoia, and I felt sorry for everyone who worked there. Needless to say, the person at the helm was not known for kindness, warmth, or grace.

Maria Sharapova

I had only myself as company, ... It just made me tougher.

William Gibson

I feel the time is right for me to relinquish the reins. It has become increasingly obvious to me that we are meeting and surpassing all the goals we had in mind when we took the company public in 1993.

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.

It costs a lot of money for a company to have a pipe big enough to handle that extra capacity.

It didn't hit me right away. I had to have someone else kind of take a garbage can cover, hit me on the head and say, ?Did you realize what just happened?' It was the first time an American company had won that category.

I think their intent is to grow their company as our intent is to grow our company.

I think the network's fine, it's a solid company and they'll wind up settling (the suit) somehow.

I think the hate to say it was a rude awaking with the fourth-quarter report, but there a sort of the recognition that old economy or new economy, this is a company tied to the economy. Here or there you can find flaws, but it's a pretty strong company. However, if the economy slows down, it slows down for them too.

Brian McFadden

I think you'll know Nortel as more a software company than a hardware company,

Mike Connors

I think the company recognized they have enough trouble getting into compliance with trench safety regulations and that they have enough work with inside plumbing work that they could walk away from this (trench) work.

I think the company management would find it interesting to work with such shareholders.

I think the company in general is in very good shape, but there are some general investor concerns about how long Stryker can maintain its 20-plus percent growth in earnings operational rate.

Laura Bush

I think that the president and I have parted company on some important public policy questions.

It is good for Continental and good for the flight attendants. Continental got the cost structure it needs. That is what the company needs to make it.

Last fall, I gave the company 18 months. They were about to become the next DEC.

Lasco Distributors Europe will continue to operate as a distribution company in order to satisfy the growing demand for our products by members of the Jamaican and West Indian Diaspora, as well as other consumers who have been enjoying the Lasco line of products.

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.