"I don't know anything about cars. A business……" — Edward Whitacre, Jr.
"I don't know anything about cars. A business is a business, and I think I can learn about cars. I'm not that old, and I think the business principles are the same."
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20 Quotes by Edward Whitacre, Jr.
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We commend the commission, under the leadership of Chairman Martin, for recognizing the reality of today's communications marketplace and for…
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I am honored to be able to serve GM at this critical juncture and take part in its reinvention.
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AT&T will not block access to the public Internet or degrade service, period.
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No partnership between two independent companies, no matter how well run, can match the speed, effectiveness, responsiveness and efficiency of…
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Find your passion is in life, and do what you can to integrate that into your work life. That's not…
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I've been accused many times of not talking very much, but I guess I don't believe in talking things to…
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I find people to be people everywhere. Everyone wants the same thing - be successful.
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I started at GM knowing very little about that particular business. Not being an expert means you have to learn…
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I'm a pretty average guy and want to keep a low profile. I don't want the world necessarily to know…
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At AT&T, I learned an awful lot about people, and how important it is to have the right people in…
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I was brought in by the White House as GM's chairman in 2009, around the time of the bankruptcy, and…
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If someone wants to transmit a high-quality service with no interruptions and 'guaranteed this, guaranteed that,' they should be willing…
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