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The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, and self-restraint enough…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep…

— Theodore Roosevelt

A good executive is one who makes people contentedly settle for less than they meant to get, in return for more than they meant…

— Mignon McLaughlin

Executive: a man who makes quick decisions and is sometimes right.

— Kin Hubbard

An executive is one who makes an immediate decision and is sometimes right

— Elbert Hubbard

A good executive, when things aren't going well, gets down and finds out what's going wrong and tries to fix it.

— James L. Dolan

Executives do many things in addition to making decisions. But only executives make decisions. The first managerial skill is, therefore, the making of effective…

— Peter Drucker

An executive is a person who always decides; sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.

— John Henry Patterson

A talented executive would be somebody who knows how to surround themselves with a lot of people that will make him look good. You…

— Clint Eastwood

My definition of an executive's job is brief and to the point. It is simply this: Getting things done through other people.

— James Cash Penney

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep…

— Theodore Roosevelt

An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.

— Peter Drucker