Alan Mulally Quotes
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I'm more convinced than when I accepted this job that we can create a viable Ford Motor Co. that makes cars and trucks that people really do prefer. And we can make them using minimum resources and minimum time and be competitive with our competition.
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As we develop our energy policies in the United States to generate our energy clean, then I think we're going to really move to a world that all of us want, and that is a sustainable future.
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There is no reason that America can't compete in a global economy, and I love being one small proof point in that.
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Because of the Internet of Things, we're all going to be connected.
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The most important thing is the fact we have created this successful and sustainable Ford Motor Co. worldwide. I have no regrets.
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When I arrived in Ford, a decision was made to sell many marquee brands. This was because 85 per cent of the sales were from Ford and Lincoln brands. We were clear that for the company's strong future, we needed to focus on the Ford brands.
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All of us want to know that we are doing great things, that we are touching a lot of people, and that what we are doing is something bigger than ourselves.
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I drive a different car every night.
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My career has been spent developing airplanes.
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It's all about competitiveness: are you making the products that people really do want and value, and are you making it more efficiently and using less resources and less time than the competition?
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When work is what you love to do, it's not work - it's serving.
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I really like working with talented people to do something for a lot of people around our world.
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It's really important that we have an improvement curve on fuel mileage and CO2 reduction.
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Man, have I become a car guy!
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It was an honor to serve at Boeing on the 777.
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At the most fundamental level, it is an honor to serve - at whatever type or size of organization you are privileged to lead, whether it is a for-profit or nonprofit. It is an honor to serve. Starting from that foundation, it is important to have a compelling vision and a comprehensive plan.
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There is a great market for cars in the United States - as Honda and Toyota have proven.
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I found a new love in Google. I'm a Googler now.
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A lot of people don't want to get bad news.
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The similarities between commercial airplanes and automobiles are striking. It's all about safe and efficient transportation using the latest technology and the best fuel efficiency.
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Consumers want safe and really efficient automobiles.
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The more senior your management position is, the more important it is to connect the organization or the project to the outside world. You know, how does this fit in with what we're doing? What is the real goal, the real mission?
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The automobile has moved into the mainstream of our integrated digital world.
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We've always loved the automobile, and we all love Henry Ford's original vision to open the highways to all mankind, the freedom and movement.