“Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are essential; but a little learning is by no means a dangerous thing in good company; on the contrary, it will do very well.” WellsMeanLittlesFriendshipCompanyNiceDangerousBirthEssentialsRegardContraryMannersGood ManVery NiceDangerous ThingsGood MannersGood Company Book:Persuasion In Modern English Source: Persuasion In Modern English
“Endeavor, as much as you can, to keep company with people above you.... Do not mistake, when I say company above you, and think that I mean with regard to their birth; that is the least consideration; but I mean with regard to their merit, and the light in which the world considers them.” PeopleThinkingWorldMeanLightMistakeCompanyBirthRegardMeritConsiderationEndeavor Book:Lord Chesterfield's Letters Source: Lord Chesterfield's Letters
“We've teamed up with some Japanese companies to, basically by 2010, make all our clothing out of recycled and recyclable fibers. And we're going to accept ownership of our products from birth to birth. So if you buy a jacket from us, or a shirt ,or a pair of pants, when you're done with it, you can give it back to us and we'll make more shirts and pants out of it.” IfsGivingDoneBusinessCompanyAcceptingProductsBirthShirtsPairsClothingsPantsOwnershipJacketsFiberRecycled Author:Yvon Chouinard
“Being an entrepreneur means that you are sort of inventing something new. You're giving birth to a company. You're giving birth to a new product, a new service. And that's always exciting.” GivingMeanCompanyProductsBirthExcitingEntrepreneurSomething NewInventingGiving BirthNew ProductsNew You Author:Anousheh Ansari
“I remember exiting the birth canal and suddenly I was in a film. But you are never really in charge of that. The movie came out about five or six months ago in America. It was Miramax in the States and Disney here [fakes falling asleep]. What happened. I love working for Disney, not Walt specifically because he couldn't be more dead, but the company is fantastic.” StatesAmericaRememberFilmFallCompanyFiveHappenedMonthsBirthSixFantasticFakeSix MonthsWaltCanalsFalling Asleep Author:Ryan Reynolds