Quotes About Firm

my money guy Richard is going without a tie now, like a politician who wants to appeal to the suffering common man (or perhaps every morning his firm takes the ties and shoelaces away from the brokers and financial planners to keep them from offing themselves)

My daughters will succeed me as owners of the firm.

Bounteous, and holy, just, and wise, Alone most fair to all men's eyes? Devoid of envy, firm, and sage

In big industry new ideas are invited to rear their heads so they can be clobbered at once. The idea department of a big firm is a sort of lab for isolating dangerous viruses.

The firm exists to help its people succeed, not the other way round.

Normal people don't have to decide what's worth remembering. You are given a hierarchy, recurring characters, the help of repetition, of anticipation, the firm hold of a long history.

I'm not mean, just aggressive.

Christianity was born for endurance; it is not an exotic, but a hardy plant, braced by the keen wind; not languid, nor childish nor cowardly. It walks with strong step and erect frame; it is kindly, but firm; it is gentle, but honest; it is calm, but not facile; decided, but not churlish. It does not fear to speak the stern word of condemnation against error, nor to raise its voice against surrounding evils, knowing that it is not of this world.

Before she made her bid for the U.S. presidency in 1872, Victoria Woodhull worked as one of the first female stockbrokers in the country, starting a firm, Woodhull, Claflin & Company, with her sister in 1870.

We at Fidelity view ourselves just as much a financial information processing company as an investment management firm. That may not be too newsworthy.

You've got to acknowledge the issues in front of you, even if your partner is resolutley avoiding them. Be gentle but firm and make sure you're both in this together.

To do that well, one must have the Gospel in one's heart; may He grant that. God says, Let there be light! And there is light. He speaks and it is there. He commands and there it stands and stands firm. He who calls us, is faithful, and shall accomplish it.

Stand firm therefore . . . having put on the breastplate of righteousness.—Ephesians 6:14 nasb

Even motionless, she was decisive.

you find a law firm naive enough to represent you

I willna be reading the man's love letters," he said firmly. "Even a plotter must scruple at something.

I am not ready to back away from my views.

Probably, if I created a venture fund, I would create a firm with virtual services not too different from the a16z model, but without employing people. So I would get CPOs, engineering talent, marketing people who wanted to be involved with the venture fund and provide services.

Law firms that thrive in today's market are those whose point of difference is the value they provide to their clients. In other words, it's not about the firm, it's about their customers.

the first lesson: you need to stop thinking of your law firm as a practice and start thinking of it as a business that sells legal products.

For though I am a body of this earth, my firm desire is born from the stars.

... Hope is at the bottom of the Pandora's box of Irish troubles, and I believe proudly and firmly in the ultimate destinies of my country.

Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins. That sin will never stand firm which is heartily prayed against. That devil will never long keep dominion over us which we beseech the Lord to cast forth. But then we must spread out all our case before our heavenly Physician, if he is to give us daily relief.

Billing was the lifeblood of the firm. Everything revolved around it.