“I'm sure a lot of you had this experience when you're changing. You're growing as a person and people tend to treat you like you were 18 months ago, and it's really frustrating sometimes when you're growing up and you're more capable. It's the same thing with a company and the press. The press is going to have a lag time. The best thing we can do about the press is embrace them and do the best thing we can to educate them about our strategy. But to keep our eye on the prize, that is turning out some great products. the press and the stock prize will take care of themselves.” PeopleInspirationalPersonsSometimesEyeCareCan DoCompanyGrowing UpGrowingProductsLike YouMonthsCapableTreatsStrategyPressesEmbraceTake CareBest ThingsPrizeEducateFrustratingDo The BestLagEye On The PrizeGrowing As A Person Author:Steve Jobs
“The normal press cycle is to put a company on a pedestal and then knock it down. It's much more interesting that way.” WayInterestingCompanyNormalPressesSocial MediaCyclesPedestal Author:Biz Stone
“A picnic may well be a metaphor for life. The essentials for happiness are the right company, moderate if sanguine expectations and a reasonable standard of physical sustenance and comfort, the whole being bedeviled by the belief that there is always something better to be had if only one presses on.” IfsWellsMayWholeBeliefCompanyComfortEssentialsStandardsExpectationsPressesMetaphorReasonableModeratesSomething BetterSustenancePicnicsSanguine Author:P. D. James
“As children, we had access to all the open space imaginable. We would set up camps in rural Utah where the Tempest Company was at work laying pipe. We spent time around the West in Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and Colorado. Wild beautiful places. Now, many of these natural places have disappeared under the press of development.” ChildrenBeautifulNaturalSpaceCompanyDevelopmentPressesWestAccessCampsPipeTempestColoradoBeautiful PlacesUtahIdahoOpen SpacesWyomingNevada Author:Terry Tempest Williams
“Stock dealers and banking companies, by the aid of a paper system, are enriching themselves to the ruin of our country, and swaying the government by their possession of the printing presses, which their wealth commands and by any other means, not always honorable to the character of our countrymen.” MeanCountryCharacterGovernmentWealthCompanyPaperPressesPossessionAidsCommandOur CountryRuinsHonorableBankingPrintingDealerCountrymenEnrichingPrinting PressSwaying Book:The Real Thomas Jefferson Source: The Real Thomas Jefferson