Executive Quotes

378 quotes by 303 authors

TARP is funded by taxpayers, so there are many rules about how that money can and can't be used. The result: GM spends an awful… — Edward Whitacre, Jr.
Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan; you just hope for it. — David E. Kelley
Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies… — J. Irwin Miller
The most direct path to achievement whether you're an entrepreneur, a company executive, or a pro soccer player is to be a great performer and… — Maynard Webb
The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis
The fighter (like the writer) must stand alone. If he loses he cannot call an executive conference and throw off on a vice president or… — A J Liebling
To have a healthy and thriving business, there must be healthy relationships with the C.E.O.S. in the organization and I'm not referring to the Chief… — James Hunter
I came to understand that the words executive and corporate never belong next to the word chef. — Thomas Keller
Getting fired can produce a particularly bountiful payday for a CEO. Indeed, he can 'earn' more in that single day, while cleaning out his desk,… — Warren Buffett
Everything is about accountability to the American people, accountability of the executive branch ... [and] accountability of the oversight of the Congress — Jay Rockefeller
If we are to avoid that catastrophe [a nuclear World War III], a system of world order â€” preferably a system of world government â€”… — Walter Cronkite
We must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a World Government, patterned after our Own Government with a legislature, executive and judiciary… — Walter Cronkite
I mean, some people say, 'Oh, God, if [Jobs] got run over by a bus, Apple would be in trouble.' And, you know, I think… — Steve Jobs
Government is not infallible. Government is only an executive control, a centralized authority for the purpose of expressing the will of the people; before you… — Marcus Garvey
It is good to be back in the Peoples House. But this cannot be a real homecoming. Under the Constitution, I now belong to the… — Gerald R. Ford
On August 28, 1933, Roosevelt signed Executive Order 6260, outlawing the constitutional right of U.S. citizens to own gold. — Michael Maloney
When a monarchy gradually transforms itself into a republic, the executive power there preserves titles, honors, respect, and even money long after it has lost… — Alexis de Tocqueville
The "executive producer" title either means that you're the person who created, or co-created, the show, or you're the person who's in charge of day-to-day… — Mitchell Hurwitz
I think the reason I was able to get the jobs I did is because I worked for some very strong, self-possessed filmmakers who wouldn't… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Let me tell you about being executive producer. It is not a job, it's a title. Don't go around asking executive producers what they do… — Morgan Freeman

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