Executive Quotes

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The late Alfred P. Sloan, Ir., long-time executive of General Motors Corporation, had a fivepoint "secret of success." It was: 1. Get the facts. 2.… — Alfred P. Sloan
The unions need to be taken on. British Airways is massively over-staffed and has got to get its costs down. . . . The problem… — Michael O'Leary
Indecision is debilitating; it feeds upon itself; it is, one might almost say, habit-forming. Not only that, but it is contagious; it transmits itself to… — Heinz Hopf
We've got a low turnover management group and executive group who've grown up in the business. — Fred L. Turner
EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wishes of the legislative power until such time as the judicial… — Ambrose Bierce
I'm proud of the fact that besides being known as a successful former football player, I've also worked hard to establish myself as a successful… — Warren Moon
Daffy, of course, wants to go on the journey with him but the studio decides they want Daffy back, so Bugs and a young studio… — Joe Dante
It is a commonplace executive observation that businesses exist to make money, and the observation is usually allowed to go unchallenged. It is, however, a… — Daniel Katz
Such an executive officer the sun never shone on. I have but to show him my design, and I know that it can be done,… — Robert E. Lee
At the heart of any good business is a chief executive officer with one. — Malcolm Forbes
It is well to remember that the office of Chief Executive is in part a symbol of the nation and that leaders in a nation… — Herbert Hoover
Propaganda is the executive arm of the invisible government. — Edward Bernays
This is also why it is wrong to treat God as a grand employment agency, a celestial executive searcher to find perfect fits for our… — Os Guinness
I am an animator. I feel like I'm the manager of a animation cinema factory. I am not an executive. I'm rather like a foreman,… — Hayao Miyazaki
A standing military force, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty. — James Madison
The fine art of executive decision consists in not deciding questions that are not now pertinent, in not deciding prematurely, in not making decisions that… — Chester Barnard
My name is Wendell Potter and for 20 years I worked as a senior executive at health insurance companies, and I saw how they confuse… — Wendell Potter
To be effective, every knowledge worker, and especially every executive, therefore needs to dispose of time in fairly large chunks. To have small dribs and… — Peter Drucker
Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is stacked against investors… — Warren Buffett
'This is how democracy works,' Barack Obama lectured the country before giving everyone the specifics of his expansive one-man executive overreach on immigration. If you… — David Harsanyi

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