Executives Quotes
509 quotes by 405 authors
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Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail.
— John C. Maxwell
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An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.
— Peter Drucker
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I think most corporate executives are good honorable honest men and women who do good work.
— Don Nickles
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I have got five minutes, some whip-its, and the key to the executive bathroom.
— Monica Denise Brown
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There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black writer's…
— Gabrielle
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When I'm president, we'll have executive orders to overcome any wrong thing the Supreme Court does tomorrow or any other day
— Dick Gephardt
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To execute laws is a royal office; to execute orders is not to be a king. However, a political executive magistracy, though merely such, is…
— Edmund Burke
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I moved to Louisiana to become the executive Chef at Commander's Place. And I must say I had some encouragement from friends such as Ella…
— Emeril Lagasse
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The legislature, like the executive, has ceased to be even the creature of the people: it is the creature of pressure groups, and most of…
— H. L. Mencken
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Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.
— Babyface
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Hollywood is a perpetual summerland, a temperate, godless yaw where the very word 'season' has been co-opted by television executives. There are few harbingers of…
— Diablo Cody
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Whatever the political affiliation of our next President, whatever his views may be on all the issues and problems that rush in upon us, he…
— John F. Kennedy
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A person who has during all time maintained the imposing position of spiritual head of four-fifths of the human race, and political head of the…
— Mark Twain
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If you make believe that ten guys in pin-striped suits are back in a kindergarten class playing with building blocks, you'll get a rough picture…
— Lee Iacocca
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I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director went on to…
— Jane Haddam
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So the question is, do corporate executives, provided they stay within the law, have responsibilities in their business activities other than to make as much…
— Milton Friedman
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My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out…
— Henry Mintzberg
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The legislator is an indispensable guardian of our freedom. It is true that great executives have played a powerful role in the development of civilization,…
— J. William Fulbright
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Hollywood executives believe that money is both the be-all and end-all to the moviemaking process.
— Leonard Maltin
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A president who believed that America's greatness is recoverable and expandable - a chief executive determined to lead us back to national restoration - would…
— David Limbaugh
Who Wrote These Executives Quotes
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