A Quote by Glenn Kelman

If your values don't alienate anyone, it is just platitude.

Glenn Kelman

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Glenn Kelman
American - Businessman

The reality is that most companies are not about any values at all - they are about making money. It is extremely rare for a business to stand for anything because most businesses don't want to alienate potential customers, and if you believe in anything you are going to alienate someone.

Jerry Greenfield

One likes to think there's something in it, that old platitude amor vincit omnia. But if I've learned one thing in my short sad life, it is that that particular platitude is a lie. Love doesn't conquer everything. And whoever thinks it does is a fool.

Donna Tartt

Empty values statements create cynical and dispirited employees, alienate customers, and undermine managerial credibility.

Patrick Lencioni

I think if you alienate people and just focus on your work then it just becomes lonely and it's not fun anymore.

Julianne Hough

It matters enormously if I alienate anyone from the truth.

C. S. Lewis

I love it when the left and when the president say, 'Don't try to impose your values on us, you folks who hold your Bibles in your hand and cling to your guns.' They have values too. Our values are based on religion, based on life. Their values are based on a religion of self.

Rick Santorum

Just figure out what your personal values are then just make those the corporate values.

Tony Hsieh

I'm very blessed and I don't take anything for granted. I think if you alienate people and just focus on your work then it just becomes lonely and it's not fun anymore.

Julianne Hough

I don't see why we should alienate anyone, regardless of sexual orientation, nationality, religion, ethnicity.

Finn Balor

If you are an effective manager of your self, your discipline comes from within; it is a function of your independent will. You are a disciple, a follower, of your own deep values and their source. And you have the will, the integrity, to subordinate your feelings, your impulses, your moods to those values.

Stephen Covey

The thought crossed my mind about not wanting to alienate my fan base, but I don't know what would alienate them or bring them in, so I decided not to think about it.

India Arie

It's common platitude that knowledge is neutral but every now and then it would be useful if it were on your side and not theirs.

John Brunner

I don't believe anyone doubts the American people's values or the commitment of the American government or the government's agencies to advancing those values and defending those values.

Rex W. Tillerson

You think I alienate myself from society? Of course I alienate myself from society. It’s the only way I know of not being constantly reminded of all the ways I’m alienated from society.