…people who could never in a million years bring themselves to subjugate their egoistic needs to the greater ambition of building something larger and
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Jim Collins/Walt Disney
In 1926 an energetic twenty one year old animator moved from Kansas City to Los Angeles and tried to get a job in the
Jim Collins
Enduring great companies don’t exist merely to deliver returns to shareholders. Indeed, in a truly great company, profits and cash flow become like blood
Colman Mockler, CEO of Gillette
When you talk about your time at the company, it’s as if you’re describing a love affair. He chuckled and said, “yes. Other than
Mark Twain (b: Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910) American Author and Humorist
Innocents Abroad, which broke Twain into the bestselling ranks, was sold by subscription, door to door.
Kim Polese, founder of Marimba
I look around me, and I have so many friends who started companies who are worth $50 million and more, and they are depressed.
Michael Wolf, author of
The sun shines brightly on a selected place for a concerted moment and then it passes. If you don’t cash in you’re fucked…Everything about
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HL Menchen
one of the greatest and noblest of men…he stands at the very front rank of the race. (on scientists.) Every time the scientist takes