Jeffrey R. Immelt Quotes
I think this notion that it's the population of the U.S. against the big companies is just wrong.
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Export anything to a friendly country except American management.
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In fashion, we don't often know the prices. We don't have time to go into the stores.
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Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.
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What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
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I have a constitutional weakness in which I am very easily distracted by flashing lights. If there is a TV on in the room, I can't have a conversation with you. I won't eat, I won't sleep, I'll just meld with my couch.
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We need worship for our spirit, fellowship for our soul and committed subservience for our body.
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Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
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I am concerned if 25 percent of Americans think that President Obama is a Muslim. I mean, it's obviously a lack of knowledge. But also, it's for the Muslims as well, you know, because a small numbers of Muslims have really painted a very negative image of Islam.
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I do not like carving the world into segments; we are one world.
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Although more than 500 million maritime containers move around the world each year, accounting for 90 per cent of international trade, only 2 per cent are inspected. Strengthening customs and immigration systems is essential.
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In my wildest imagination, I never thought that the fifth of six children born to Helen and Buddy Watts - in a poor black neighborhood, in the poor rural community of Eufaula, Oklahoma - would someday be called Congressman.
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I chose to treat the homosexuality like I would treat any other form of sexuality.
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A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.
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Someone was asking me what my favorite outfit is, and 100%, without a doubt in my mind, is my forever lazy.
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My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.
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Beauty is what attracts men naturally, but really I think we dress for other women, not necessarily for men. We torture ourselves every single day, and I wish that we wouldn't because we should all just get along, really.
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I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen.
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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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Land in Hawaii is money. What I'm talking about here is ceded land - land that belonged to the kingdom and was ceded to the republic and then to the state when we achieved statehood.
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But you know who you are when you're on your own out there in all that emptiness. There's no past, no holding on to the scraps that are all you've got left. Everything is that minute, or maybe tomorrow, not yesterday.
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Aerosmith is such a powerful band; I mean, it's like a steam locomotive.
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Everything musically, for me, there's two kinds of music. There's Prince and Jimi Hendrix and then Miles Davis and everything filters through that.
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I think this notion that it's the population of the U.S. against the big companies is just wrong.
