Executive Quotes · Page 5

Every executive should be able to say four things: 'I don't know,' 'I need help,' 'I was wrong,' and 'Thank you.'

— Shira Goodman

“TO BE AN EXECUTIVE IS NOT A FUNCTION OF PUTTING TIES,WEARING SUIT NOR CRUZIN AROUND THE TOWN,IS A FUNCTION OF BEIN SOMEONE…

— Sam Adeyemi

My dad worked as an executive at Lockheed Aircraft and worked on the U-2 and things like that. My mother was a…

— Robert Englund

Banks and investors don't usually view a high-ranking executive in the company selling off massive amounts of stock as a good thing.

— Marc Randolph

Social media is your opportunity to reach a massive number of people with transparency, honesty, and integrity.

— Anonymous

Nominally, there is one executive for every eight federal employees, a ratio that would bankrupt many private industries.

— Martin L. Gross

Anyone who's an executive at a record label does not understand what the Internet is, how it works, how people use it,…

— Trent Reznor

There's several different forms of executive privilege. The one that is most absolute would be close advisers talking to the president himself.

— Trey Gowdy

I was creator and executive producer of 'The Brady Bunch' on TV. The stage version was done by others, but it was…

— Sherwood Schwartz

If I get a note on my script or my films, what I say to a studio executive is that, 'You know,…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

Certainly businesses the world over are facing greater competitive pressure than ever before, and this leads to executive stress which, in turn,…

— Srikumar Rao

Show me a chief executive who’s on five boards and who lends his or her name, prestige and time to 15 community…

— Albert J. Dunlap

A talented executive would be somebody who knows how to surround themselves with a lot of people that will make him look…

— Clint Eastwood

I have a hard time doing anything someone else tells me to do! I've always been driven to follow my own path…

— Cyndi Lauper

When the mortgage giant Fannie Mae recruited Daniel H. Mudd, he told a friend he wanted to work for an altruistic business.…

— Charles Duhigg

Sometimes in this country, we don't focus a lot on people's experience and their resume. Mitt Romney would be the most experienced…

— Artur Davis

The executive moves we are announcing today will strengthen American for the long-term future and reflect well on the depth of the…

— Gerard Arpey

“Shouldn't it be made a crime to vie for a position you can't deliver? We have a confused and compromised executive and…

— DON SANTO

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Am I here because of my last name? To a degree. But I would ask people to judge me and my executive…

— Brian France

I'm a businessman. I'm a former legislator, and I'm an executive. And I've been very effective in each one of those positions.

— Matt Rosendale

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, and…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Economic liberalisation has seen a big and often well-deserved spurt in executive compensation, especially for professional managers.

— Sucheta Dalal

Show me any top entertainer or top business executive, and I'll show you a guy who has mapped out his life from…

— Bobby Darin

I don't know Channing Dungey well, but we have talked several times, and she seems like an amazing executive.

— Kenya Barris

A tremendous chief executive in a small market will never be great. All great companies start with great markets.

— Douglas Leone

I didn't feel comfortable as an executive. I felt comfortable around artists and record producers... and then I found my niche: I…

— Jimmy Iovine

The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take.

— Robert Zoellick

I never believed that surrendering the executive power should be a condition of getting the second term. The second term should stand…

— Jim Gilmore

I'm not an executive. I can do it, I have the mind for it, but there's a life that you have to…

— KRS-One

When I was appointed deputy president, I accepted it, and it is the president's prerogative to appoint or remove anyone to the…

— Cyril Ramaphosa

One famous movie executive who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. 'Mr X,' I said, 'I thought you…

— Shirley Temple

I would say that I'm blessed with a very, very good executive team that operates, reasonably autonomously, each of the companies.

— Ratan Tata

I suppose some studio executive would say it's death for a comedy if people aren't all laughing in the same places, but…

— Noah Baumbach

No one's ever going to make a PG-13 animated film unless David Fincher executive produces it and puts it out on Netflix,…

— Henry Selick

I don't want to be a great executive without being a great mum and a great wife. I don't want to look…

— Angela Ahrendts

“Executive consumption was terribly trying, fantastically wearing. It was proper for a certain kind of man but perhaps he was not that…

— Robert Sheckley

I'm very excited to work with everybody on 'The Bridge' - the cast, the writing staff, the executive producers - the show…

— Brian Van Holt

As a registered Democrat, I am praying for a credible presidential candidate to emerge from the younger tier of politicians in their…

— Camille Paglia

His [Donald Trump] name is on everything. He is a celebrity. But he is not a governor. He has never run government.…

— Marc Thiessen