Executives Quotes
509 quotes by 405 authors
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Bain also asked Kansas City for a $3 million tax break. The Bain executives were taking home $36 million in borrowed funds and were asking…
— Jennifer Granholm
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It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are…
— Gail Collins
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As the leader of twelve apostles, even Jesus had more executive experience than Obama.
— Ann Coulter
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My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky as you can…
— Sloane Crosley
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Show me any top entertainer or top business executive, and I'll show you a guy who has mapped out his life from the very start.
— Bobby Darin
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We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions…
— Alan Dershowitz
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Most discussions of decision making assume that only senior executives make decisions or that only senior executives' decisions matter. This is a dangerous mistake.
— Peter Drucker
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Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming individuals in important jobs.
— Peter Drucker
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Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge…
— Peter Drucker
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I'm not interested in making all-black films - I come from a very diverse culture; I want to work with every type of person. I…
— Idris Elba
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The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.
— Sam Ervin
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When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.
— William Feather
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I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician.
— Marty Feldman
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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
— B. C. Forbes
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I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most…
— Gerald R. Ford
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Hollywood is run by people who sit up in their executive office, who are not connected to Mississippi, Alabama, Chicago, South Carolina. They know nothing…
— Steve Harvey
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'Freeing' a literary work into the public domain is less a public benefit than a transfer of wealth from the families of American writers to…
— Mark Helprin
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Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic…
— Herbert Hoover
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Why is it that our young kids all across America can solve the most complex problems in a video game involving executive decision making and…
— Naveen Jain
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