General motors Quote by Paul B. Carroll and Chunka Mui

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.…

— Alfred P. Sloan

If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting…

— Alfred P. Sloan

I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at…

— Bernie Mac

No grant of feudal privilege has ever equaled, for effortless return, that of the grandparent who bought and endowed his descendants with a thousand…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Although the reasons for Michigan's malaise are varied, one big reason is our state's almost uniquely uncompetitive tax structure, which one General Motors official…

— Mike Bouchard

We knew we had to act for the middle class. We immediately went out and rescued General Motors. We went ahead and made sure…

— Joe Biden

“To make good decisions, CEOs need the courage to seek out disagreement. Alfred Sloan, the longtime CEO and chairman of General Motors, once interrupted…

— Chip Heath

Investing is the greatest business in the world because you never have to swing. You stand at the plate; the pitcher throws you General…

— Warren Buffett

Sadly, at Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler sales continually trend downward, manufacturing costs rise, and employment declines. As the result of the decrease in…

— James O'Toole

“It is a fact that today steel can be made more cheaply outside America. This is also true of many other products: shoes, shirts,…

— Dinesh D'Souza

Instead of mindlessly tossing billions at or taking billions from the Net as such, investors should be spending their time making sure that it's…

— James Surowiecki

The power of branding, particularly when it comes to automobiles, is overwhelming. You go back to the seventies and eighties with the General Motor…

— Rush Limbaugh