Alan Mulally Quotes
Leadership is having a compelling vision, a comprehensive plan, relentless implementation, and talented people working together.
Quotes to Explore
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Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.
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I've never had to explain 'Prometheus' to people, ever. Most people get it.
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I made lots of talks and challenged lots of people.
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George Bush doesn't care about black people.
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In New York, you walk everywhere, so you're amongst people all of the time, and everybody is in a hurry and going somewhere or has something on their minds. And in L.A., it's still much more of a laid-back life, at least in my experience.
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I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
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My hope for this country is that we remain a people who value freedom, who have the courage to face the realities with faithful hearts instead of anxious ones.
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That's where the good ideas come from: the people, not the boardroom. But you have to be willing to put in the legwork.
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Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so that my self-determination is based in this region, and with my people.
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I hate wasting people's time.
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'Jaws' was the ultimate man vs. nature movie, and it was a movie that was basically three people against the elements, so that was the biggest influence on 'Frozen.'
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People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.
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Some people think the world will end in 2012. I think we've got until 2014. I'm an optimist.
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I just think it's shocking how many of these young people wind up in prison and they get turned into hardcore criminals because they had a possession of a very small amount of controlled substance.
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I practice yoga at home to a TV show called 'Inhale,' taught by Steve Ross. I figured that if the people on the show could stretch that deep then I could too. I ended up pulling my hip flexor. But that's how I met my husband. Paul was the physical therapist my coach called to meet with me after hours.
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Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories.
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I want everybody to run at the same speed as me. But some people are more conscientious, they think more and they plan more. And they're more careful.
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Obviously people read the books in order to be entertained.
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Today Israel and India are embattled democracies, sharing values and the challenge of terrorism. United in our quest for life, liberty and peace our joint determination to fight for these values can inspire our hopes for a better future for our people.
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As improvisers, we're acting as composers in front of people.
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At present, I myself do not know of any local witches or warlocks, but there are several people who seem to have an uncanny power over food.
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One half who graduate from college never read another book.
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When you take on something like your footprint on the environment, you have to say, 'Where am I going to draw the circle around my level of responsibility and then where do I assume that others will take responsibility?'
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Leadership is having a compelling vision, a comprehensive plan, relentless implementation, and talented people working together.
