Got To Act

“You got to act. And you’ve got to be willing to fail, you got to be ready to crash and burn, with people on the phone, with starting a company, with whatever. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
--Steve Jobs

Keep Company

“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.”
--Epictetus

Essential Integrity

“Integrity is essential and irreplaceable. It is the most valuable asset for a person, a company, or a society seeking to build and progress.”
--Rex Tillerson

Bad Company

“Better alone than in bad company.”
--Spanish Proverb

One Boss

“There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.”
--Sam Walton

Sleep Like a Baby

“Starting a new company you will sleep like a baby, waking up every 2 hours and crying.”
--Ben Horowitz

Bad Company

“Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.”
--George Washington (misattributed to Booker T. Washington)

Core Leadership

“There is nothing more inspiring and stimulating than being in the company of optimists. It is the core of true leadership.”
--Thomas Joyce

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Love Company

“Man loves company even if it is only that of a small burning candle.”
--Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

A Bore

“A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.”
--Gian Vincenzo Gravina