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“People really are our most important resource, and people who don't realize that and choose not to live that way, choose not to lead that way, are paying a price for that in many of our companies, many of our organizations.”

People Way Important Realizing Company Resources Organization

Author:Chesley Sullenberger

“Having a clear mission and making sure you know that mission and making sure that mission comes through the company is probably the most important thing you can do for both culture and values.”

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Author:Brian Chesky

“It is much more convenient not to be a public company. As a private company you don't have to give information to the public. Secrecy is an important factor of success in the commodity business.”

Giving Important Company Information Factors Commodity Secrecy Convenient

Author:Marc Rich

“So ensuring the integrity of the data and integrity and validity of the connection is a very important element in any company's strategy that is moving towards a Web service paradigm.”

Important Moving Company Integrity Elements Connections Strategy Data Paradigm Validity

Author:John W. Thompson

“Never work for a company that says people are its most important asset. If you wanted to get a mortgage and you said that your only asset was people you would end up living in a tent.”

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Author:Guy Browning

“The board is currently undertaking what could be its most important task, ... We are confident that we're going to make a choice that is in the best interest of the company, shareholders and others.”

Important Choices Interest Company Tasks Boards Undertakings Shareholders

Author:George J. Mitchell

“Making an enduring company was both harder and more important than making a great product.”

Important Leadership Company Products Harder Endure

Author:Steve Jobs

“I'm really happy that I got to work with such fresh talent. In a day when record companies are not particularly good at encouraging young, talented songwriters to come forward and get exposure, I think it's important to give tomorrow's songwriters the opportunity.”

Thinking Giving Important Young Opportunity Company Records Talent Tomorrow Songwriters Exposure Really Happy Record Companies

Author:Robin Gibb

“In nine companies out of ten the factor of fluctuation has been a more dominant and important consideration in the matter of investment than has the factor of long-term growth or decline”

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Book:The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

Source: The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

“Management of an industrial company must be giving targets to the engineers constantly; that may be the most important job management has in dealing with its engineers.”

Giving May Important Jobs Company Management Target Engineers Important Jobs Dealing With It

Author:Akio Morita

“What an investor needs is the ability to correctly evaluate selected businesses. Note that word “selected”: You don't have to be an expert on every company, or even many. You only have to be able to evaluate companies within your circle of competence. The size of that circle is not very important; knowing its boundaries, however, is vital.”

Needs Important Able Ability Company Knowing Notes Size Circles Boundaries Experts Investors Competence Evaluate Selected

Author:Warren Buffett