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Jack Welch Quotes

One of the jobs of a manager is to instill confidence, pump confidence into your people. And when you've got somebody who's raring to go and you can smell it and feel it, give 'em that shot.

Jack Welch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: November 19, 1935

Topics

Confidence People Feel You Manager

But the good news is that out in the countryside, just about every place that's got a zip code has somebody or some group of people battling the economic and political exclusion that Wall Street and Washington are shoving down our throats.

Jim Hightower

Good People Political Down Wall

Going across the Tannai Desert was one of the spookiest experiences I've ever had. Not driving during the day; that was fine. And so we camped in an old sort of truck siding, I think. And the silence. The eerie silence and then a dingo howling, and it was just so spooky. I didn't sleep all night.

Joan Kirner

Day Silence Sleep Truck Desert Old

Usually it takes me about nine to 12 months to write a book.

Jerry Spinelli

Me Book Write Nine Takes Months

A lot of folks believe their best years are behind them. But I want Americans to recognize that's not true.

Mehmet Oz

Best Believe Want True Years Behind

Stay with us, please remain in this country and constitute a nation based on national unity.

Robert Mugabe

Unity Country Nation Stay Us Please

There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and Truman that government was a solution. Trust in the presidency fell precipitously under Johnson - real lows. And it's never come back. It's a trend that, if you're liberal, is really discouraging.

Robert Caro

Trust Government Solution You Back

The underlying part of any comprehensive immigration bill is family unit.

Luis Gutierrez

Family Immigration Unit Part Any

A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

Lord Byron

Architecture Man Dress Poetry Three

In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that my father was the chess master of the region, and so he had him to his house every night.

Bruno Schulz

Father Night Loved House Play Chess

The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune.

Bruce Springsteen

History People Reach Result Band

Now, if I speak to people who want to act, I say, 'Don't give yourself a back-up.' If I had gone to university, I wouldn't be doing this job now. Having that pressure and no other option just made me work that much harder for it, because you have no other choice.

Tuppence Middleton

Work Job Yourself People Me Speak

You work in a band, and it tends to be more like moviemaking, I think. It tends to be more of a conscious, verbalized and, to some degree, political process.

Lindsey Buckingham

Work Think Process Political You