We mistakenly assume that bodily survival has a higher precedence than ego survival. This is simply not generally true. Ego will happily… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
I have told our senior executives that I will slaughter holy cows if it benefits the company's long-term success. When we asked… — Norbert Reithofer Copy Share Image
What's brilliant about the United States system of government is separation of power. Not only the executive, legislative, judicial branches, but also… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
Of course I knew The Band's Canadian keyboard player, the late Richard Manuel, but I didn't play that night because I was… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We waited for Congress to act. They couldn't act on the issue. So I just went ahead and signed an executive order… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
More fundamentally, however, the answer to petitioners' objection is that there can be no impairment of executive power, whether on the state… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. Speaking… — Thomas Lovejoy Copy Share Image
A "showrunner" as a position is a relatively new thing. It used to be the executive producer. That's not true anymore. Now… — Matt Nix Copy Share Image
I don't understand executives that pit women against each other, the fact that they brought in 'Body of Proof,' Dana Delaney is… — Julianna Margulies Copy Share Image
The legislator is an indispensable guardian of our freedom. It is true that great executives have played a powerful role in the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
As difficult as it is to build a team, it is not complicated. In fact, keeping it simple is critical, whether you… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Augustus gradually increased his powers, taking over those of the senate, the executives and the laws. The aristocracy received wealth and position… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
I think the WikiLeaks releases furnish us with an opportunity to observe the upper reaches of the American status hierarchy in all… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Entertainment must be a satisfying emotional experience, a stirring of the heart. We need all kinds of young men and women. Those… — Hedda Hopper Copy Share Image
Perhaps you have heard about the college executives who were discussing what they wanted to do after retirement age. One hoped to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
The President, who really had been mostly managing his one-man Barack Obama narrative and journey his whole life, without executive experience, certainly… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
At a certain point you have to make a decision in your life about where will you best serve, and I decided… — Adam Leipzig Copy Share Image
“The process contains serious flaws. First, it’s conducted annually, so it doesn’t help executives respond swiftly to threats and opportunities (a new… — Harvard Business School Press Copy Share Image
It's really not a stretch. The checks and balances are the same. The drums are the executive branch. The jazz orchestra is… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I have no idea why she quieted down on the subject. Maybe she was told to. I can imagine that it wasn't… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
...compartmentalization of occupations and interests bring about a separation of that mode of activity commonly called 'practice' from insight; of imagination from… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Do you know the most important trait a man can have? It is not executive ability; it is not a great mentality;… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
We know that if you have $20 million, it's better to buy a van Gough print than it is buy an executive… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
A person who has during all time maintained the imposing position of spiritual head of four-fifths of the human race, and political… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Executive producers don't have to do anything. Nor do any kind of producers. They just sit around on deck chairs watching stuff,… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I've always loved and enjoyed the theatre, but I have to say that none of our sponsorships have been done because I'm… — Lloyd Dorfman Copy Share Image
President Obama's executive actions give work permits and federal entitlement benefits to people illegally in America - in direct violation of the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
So that the executive and legislative branches of the national government depend upon, and emanate from the states. Every where the state… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
The fighter (like the writer) must stand alone. If he loses he cannot call an executive conference and throw off on a… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
One point in my public life: I did all I could for the reform of the civil service, for the building up… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I hadn't made a big-budget film, and in Hollywood there's a sort of man and boys situation. You're a man, you make… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that are said by people in the military, or civilian life, or in the Congress, or… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
[I watch] all that stuff - Game of Thrones and all the other series. How about House of Cards? As for Boardwalk… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
If everybody can author their own story, if media is democratizing because everybody can make a really good-looking website... that's the way… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
We often tend to think that the executive wishes to maintain standard, wishes to reach a certain quality of production, and that… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
Despite his unimpressive appearance and manner, he was a brilliant fellow with a crystal-clear mind… It was just that, when it came… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Lions cannot afford to hunt mice because they literally will starve to death, even if they catch them. Lions and all large… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“In this alternative management structure, executives have limited power but also aren’t expected to have skills that check some all-star management box.… — Adam Lashinsky Copy Share Image
The founding American generations did something that almost no others have ever done. They read the fine print! They taught their children… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Let's ask their parents. And will those children point to their parents and tell us you really need to enforce the law… — Steve King Copy Share Image
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