Top managers love people and they want to be loved - it turns out being loved is good for your career, especially if you are the boss.
If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, it's an outstanding landing.
The powers of Congress are totally inadequate to preserve the balance between the respective States, and oblige them to do those things which are essential for their own welfare or for the general good.
But my Arabic is pretty good. It's good enough to have conversations with people, to understand what they say, to understand what they're feeling.
We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and the terrorists will present to the new Iraqi government.
We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold.
A lot of times, people start out with a lot of good ideas, but then they don't execute. They lose the purity of their vision. You end up running around in circles.
My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.
I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.
I don't think I was a fine game coach. I'm trying to be honest. I think I was a good practice coach.
I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that.
When I think it's good not to say the truth, I don't say anything. I don't like actors in general, they lie, they are liars, trust me.
Good generalship is a realization that... you've got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life.
Good generalship is the realisation that you've got to figure out how to accomplish your mission with the minimum loss of human life.
Marines are very good at fighting... And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he'll have what he wants.
Where visionaries can be good at persuasion, CEOs are good at wielding authority. Visionaries transcend organizations, resources, and current realities, while CEOs master them.
When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home.
I thought Microsoft did a lot of things that were good and right building parts of the browser into the operating system. Then I thought it out and came up with reasons why it was a monopoly.
In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs.
I like gardening - it's a place where I find myself when I need to lose myself.
I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.