Worst Company Quotes

#1. A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.

Cesare Pavese

#2. Firing people is one of the worst parts of running a company. Actually in my own experience, I think it is the worst.

Sam Altman

#3. A person influenced by circumstances can become viciously envious or affectionately kind. Our company and our surroundings have a crucial effect on our consciousness. How important it is to be an instrument to bring out the inherent good of each other rather than the worst.

Radhanath Swami

#4. I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.

Jonathan Swift

#5. The cynic is his own worst enemy. It requires far less skill to run a wrecking company than it does to be an architect.

Uell Stanley Andersen

#6. I made some friends for life, the way I usually make them. Any jackass can be pleasant company, but if people help you when you're at your worst, that's a friend.

Rick Bragg

#7. By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company.

Nikola Tesla

#8. Usually speaking, the worst-bred person in company is a young traveller just returned from abroad.

Jonathan Swift

#9. We should be slower to think that the man at his worst is the real man, and certain that the better we are ourselves the less likely is he to be at his worst in our company. Every time he talks away his own character before us he is signifying contempt for ours.

James M. Barrie

#10. I worked as a telemarketer for an SAT-prep company. That was the worst of it, because I had to call people in post-Katrina New Orleans and offer them this very, very expensive SAT class. And I'm not even a good salesman.

Kate McKinnon

#11. When I was studying, I was part of a children's entertainment company, and I'd have to dress up as a pirate or fairy and go to corporate parties and entertain the children. I will never, ever do that again. The worst was the demanding children - I've never been so exhausted doing a job as that one.

Shelley Conn

#12. I try to keep myself in the best of company and my horses in the worst of company.

Len Goodman

#13. Be very circumspect in the choice of thy company. In the society of thine equals thou shalt enjoy more pleasure; in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit. To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse; the best means to grow better is to be the worst there.

Francis Quarles

#14. My dad was a businessman, and he would say, 'Work for free at the best company. Don't get paid a lot of money to work with the worst people.' And that's exactly how I see my career.

Topher Grace

#15. In my mind, continuity means the best writer at a company is held hostage by the worst.

Marv Wolfman

#16. The worst thing that happened to air travel in the past ten years was the bankruptcy of Xhibit Corp., the parent company of SkyMall. I recalled with clarity the first time I boarded a flight and it was missing from all usual nooks and crannies. It had been a dark day.

L. H. Cosway

#17. The record company's worst fear is that you'll fall in love or get rich.

Maynard James Keenan

#18. The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.

Samuel Gompers