Stanford Business Quotes

#1. In 2007, Stanford Business School Advisory committee asserted that self awareness was the most important attribute a leader should develop. The challenge for the modern entrepreneur is to take that path.

Kevin Kelly DO The Pursuit Of Xceptional Execution

#2. I wrote my first piece about the disruption of the Harvard Business School in 1999. Because you could see this coming. I haven't yet done the one about the disruption of the Stanford Business School.

Clayton M Christensen

#3. I was fortunate that I came out to the Valley in 1979, when I came out to go to Stanford Business School, and my very first assignment as a teaching assistant for an investments professor was to - he told me go down to this computer company in Cupertino called Apple.

Frank Quattrone

#4. As a young analyst just out of Stanford business school in the 1960s, I got to really understand what growth was about. Back then, you had to ask a customer to pay some money. That was the most important thing in getting a company off the ground.

Charles Schwab

#5. Pages burnt, memories buried, I wake
or think I'm awake. Or dreaming still?

Yong Shu Hoong

#6. The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

James Connolly

#7. Chirrut shrugged mildly. "The Force did protect me." "I protected you," his partner replied.

Alexander Freed

#8. Later, at Stanford University, I thought I'd become a lawyer or businessman, but my father came to me and said he thought there was a big future in the fine-wine business.

Robert Mondavi

#9. with her fog, her amphetamine, and her pearls ...

Bob Dylan

#10. To me, writing is fun. It doesn't matter what you're writing, as long as you can tell a story.

Stan Lee

#11. Each co-operative institution will become a school of business in which each member will acquire a knowledge of the laws of trade and commerce.

Leland Stanford

#12. Hitchhiking, intrinsically, is sexual and dangerous. At the same time I never really felt scared. I was scared that nobody would pick me up and that I'd be waiting by the side of the road for a week.

John Waters

#13. Military commanders do not want to be tried for war crimes, even if those crimes are committed online.

Evgeny Morozov

#14. [On entering the restaurant business:] Food has the dubious advantage of being legitimate, and one's customers somehow manage to live longer without sex than food, if you call that living.

Sally Stanford

#15. I didn't forget it. It's a cranky bastard when it doesn't get time to snuggle in my bunk. It was napping, not dead.

Kim Holden

#16. Have you ever loved someone so much, you felt like your heart was going to just beat right out of your chest?

Crissi Langwell

#17. When I started teaching at Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2000, no field-based courses in strategic philanthropy existed.

Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen

#18. [In Europe] they're really interested in you drinking their alcohol and eating their food and showing you around.

Nina Nastasia

#19. I'm like a rock singer with one-night stands on the road.

Karl Lagerfeld

#20. If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.

Daphne Koller

#21. Cove is essentially a collaboration, coordination and communication tool for the administration of organizations and communities, from the Stanford Graduate School of Business Entrepreneurship Club to church groups and schools.

Ruchi Sanghvi

#22. May be that is how life is. Clouds, whether bright or dark, they just keep passing. The duration they stay with us depends on whether the circumstance around us is breezy, windy or stormy.

Abhishek Krishnan

#23. People say that about me, that I apparently buy houses near every boy I like - that's a thing that I apparently do. If I like you I will apparently buy up the real-estate market just to freak you out so you leave me.

Taylor Swift

#24. Democratic constitutions do allow some suspension of rights in states of emergency. Thus rights are not always trumps. But neither is necessity. Even in times of real danger, political authorities have to prove the case that abridgments of rights are justified.

Michael Ignatieff

#25. I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I was really fascinated by economics. You end up having to be a marketeer, finance maven and a little bit of a technologist in order to get a business going.

Nolan Bushnell

#26. All justice is inherently social. Can someone on a desert island be either just or unjust?

Thomas Sowell