Executive Quotes - page 12

Instead of fostering the kind of dialogue in the boardroom that has in part contributed to our success, the board has inappropriately chosen to silence my concerns through termination as an executive officer. (George Zimmer)
It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws. View quote
Garet Garrett
No one's ever going to make a PG-13 animated film unless David Fincher executive produces it and puts it out on Netflix, and then if it's a success everyone will change. View quote
Henry Selick
For far too long, the people of Northern Ireland have been denied an equal voice and equal representation in government. It is time for the Assembly and Executive to be up and running and the people's business to be addressed. View quote
James T. Walsh
I accept that responsibility and ask only that I be judged by my performance as its chief executive. View quote
Jane Byrne
I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director went on to be the art director of Discover for many years. View quote
Jane Haddam
It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document. View quote
J. Reuben Clark
In business, there's a constant focus on developing strategies, reviewing executive performance against those strategies each year, engaging with opposing or different points of view, and having intellectual dialogue. View quote
Jeff Raikes
While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my seven or so books were biographies of sports stars and really opened doors for me in that area. View quote
Jerry B. Jenkins
I never believed that surrendering the executive power should be a condition of getting the second term. The second term should stand on its own feet. View quote
Jim Gilmore
Given Mr. Obama's lack of experience as an executive, and his past performance in crises such as the oil spill, it is reasonable for those of us who support the effort in Afghanistan to worry that he will not be up to the job. (Jim Talent)
From the Olympian heights of an executive suite, in an atmosphere where your success is judged by the extent to which you can maximise profits, the overwhelming tendency must be to see people as units of production, as indices in your accountants' books. View quote
Jimmy Reid
My own experience, though, as a business executive and as a governor, tells me that businesses are interested in a lot more than a low tax rate when they decide where to locate. View quote
Jack Markell
We didn't pass any constitutional amendments that affected the executive branch while I was governor. View quote
John Engler
Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has. View quote
Jacob Lew
Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate. View quote
John Podhoretz
I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my back story, that I was a songwriter, that I spent years trying to hone my craft and being rejected and then finally becoming a successful songwriter, record executive and publisher. View quote
Kara DioGuardi
For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners. View quote
Letitia Baldrige
Any smart executive understands that to find the best talent she has to explore new territory that lies beyond familiar geography. That applies not only to gender, but also to race, religion, background and age. View quote
Madeleine M. Kunin
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class. View quote
Marcy Kaptur
A dream of mine is to become an executive producer and writer. I would love if that ended up happening to me in the future. (Cierra Ramirez)
Judges are the people who have to protect the rights of individuals, have to protect the rights of minorities, have to protect the rights in the Constitution, have to protect the requirement that the executive and the legislature not simply exercise raw power but adhere to standards of reasonableness and constitutionality. View quote
Jed S. Rakoff
If you prosecute a CEO or other senior executive and send him or her to jail for committing a crime, the deterrent effect in my view vastly outweighs even the best compliance program you can put in place. View quote
Jed S. Rakoff
Nominally, there is one executive for every eight federal employees, a ratio that would bankrupt many private industries. View quote
Martin L. Gross
The most direct path to achievement whether you're an entrepreneur, a company executive, or a pro soccer player is to be a great performer and a great team member. This is also the secret to a meaningful career and self-fulfillment. View quote
Maynard Webb