Anne M. Mulcahy Quotes
Turnaround or growth, it's getting your people focused on the goal that is still the job of leadership.
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If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff.
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It's hard for me to view Baltimore outside the context of what Baltimore has always been in my mind: a violent place.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
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We have to change the kind of free trade deals we sign. We would have to change the absolutely central role of frenetic consumption in our culture. We would have to change the role of money in politics and our political system.
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The bottom line is the Kiss Army is growing by leaps and bounds.
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If I did a talk show, this would allow me to speak on what's happening at that moment. I can be current, and I get to flex my stand-up muscle but stay at home without doing the traveling.
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Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a resolution, religion got sucked into the escalating cycle of violence and became part of the problem.
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As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
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In 1559, Duke Frederick III was summoned before the Emperor Ferdinand I at Breslau to answer the accusations of extravagance and oppression brought against him by the Silesian Estates and was deposed, imprisoned, and his son Henry XI given the Ducal crown instead.
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Take the time today to understand your contribution to any bad event you've just been through.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
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Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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Self-exploration is very painful, but unless you do that, you will never know who you are and who you want to be.
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They hate whom they fear.
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If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
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The problem with losing your anonymity is that you can never go back.
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People far too often associate derivatives markets with mere speculation, but there are very legitimate businesses that need derivatives to protect themselves against risk.
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I think that what we should do is have short, clipped conversations on the telephone so someone can always get us, not talking about inane stuff and having someone trying to get you. I also think we've just got to be more sensitive toward other people and not call them at night if you know they've been working.
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Turnaround or growth, it's getting your people focused on the goal that is still the job of leadership.
