Backwards Quote by Stuart Rose

Just because I'd started a business that had grown very quickly didn't mean I was the most competent chief exec.

— Ben Francis

I never set out to be CEO. I always set out to be a good team member, a good colleague.

— Anonymous

My first job as commander in chief is to keep the American people safe, and that's what we've done over the last 4 years.

— Barack Obama

At the heart of any good business is a chief executive officer with one.

— Malcolm Forbes

I'm really more of an executive.

— Gavin Newsom

I didn't aspire to be the CEO of Deloitte, but I aspired to be a leader in Deloitte.

— Cathy Engelbert

I've never been a vice president. Ever. Always chairman.

— Haim Saban

On Friday I was in Washington for a meeting with Administration officials. In the course of that meeting, they requested that I 'step aside'…

— Anonymous

My first job as commander in chief is to keep the American people safe.

— Barack Obama

I never imagined working with CEOs, congressmen or the military, yet I make regular visits to the Pentagon, stop by the Capitol now and…

— Simon Sinek

I'm a really big believer in chief executives not staying forever.

— Dido Harding

I hadn't grown up always aspiring to be a CEO.

— Angela Ahrendts