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The key to Operations at Wal-Mart is their ability to maintain the highest standards while at the same time getting things done with lockstep execution. -- Michael Bergdahl
In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits. -- Lee Iacocca
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I'm right there with you, darlin'. Unless you step on a landmine, in which case I'm way back in the Operations Room. -- Eoin Colfer
Within minutes of the attack, your Department of Public Safety mobilized its Operations Center, headed by a national expert on weapons of mass destruction. -- Jane D. Hull
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. -- Thomas Jefferson
As we are all aware, Special Operations Forces, SOF, are playing an increasingly essential role as we continue to fight and, more importantly, win the war on terror. -- Robin Hayes
He also telephoned the Real Time Computer Complex on the ground floor of the Operations Wing to ask that an additional big I.B.M. computer be brought onto the line. -- Henry S.F. Cooper Jr.
Sales teams use social media to generate leads and track clients as they move through the sales funnel. Operations and distribution teams forecast supply chains, while research and development squads brainstorm product ideas. -- Ryan Holmes
Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This Administration has overextended our military. -- Barack Obama
I was with the CIA for only three years. I worked in the Directorate of Operations, which is now called the National Clandestine Service. It's the part of the organization where the spies live. I didn't have much experience beyond the training. -- Barry Eisler
As a 22-year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan Army in Operation Enduring Freedom, I understand both the gravity of giving the order, and the challenge of carrying it out. -- Allen West
In 1989, I was awarded the Von Neumann Prize in Operations Research Theory by the Operations Research Society of America and The Institute of Management Sciences. They cited my works in the areas of portfolio theory, sparse matrix techniques and the SIMSCRIPT programming language. -- Harry Markowitz
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them. Operations of thought are cavalry charges in a battle - they are limited in number, they require fresh horses, and must only be made at decisive moments. -- Alfred North Whitehead
I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor. -- Lou Gramm
Honesty has always been an integral part of my operation, really. -- Russell Brand
Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life. -- George Bernard Shaw
Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping. -- Harri Holkeri
Co-operation between governments still plays an important role and will remain indispensable. -- Lionel Jospin
Exhortations to obstruct the operations of Government in detail, should; Exhortations to resist all. -- James Mill
It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation. -- William Westmoreland
When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays. -- Henny Youngman
There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance... -- Thomas Pynchon
You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation. -- John Abizaid
Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon. -- Dag Hammarskjold
International business may conduct its operations with scraps of paper, but the ink it uses is human blood. -- Eric Ambler
There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished. -- Janis Karpinski
I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature. -- Sidney Hook
Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light. -- Beverly Sills
The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security. -- James Madison
Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free. Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this; no usurped power can stand against the artillery of opinion. -- William Godwin
Now, al Qaeda's on the run. Afghanistan is no longer a base of operations. The Afghan government is a friendly government that is trying to bring democracy to its people. -- Condoleezza Rice
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile. -- Alan Autry
The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language that its real being consists in what is said in it. -- Hans-Georg Gadamer
I was most impressed with the professionalism of our soldiers stationed there, and I am now more confident than ever that that the operations at Guantanamo are being conducted in a humane and necessary manner. -- Jim Ryun
Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get... to ensure the complete defeat of al-Qaida, because we know that al-Qaida is planning operations against the United States even as we speak here. -- John Abizaid
Environmental spending creates jobs in engineering, manufacturing, construction, materials, operations and maintenance. -- Keith Ellison
Our business is about technology, yes. But it's also about operations and customer relationships. -- Michael Dell
Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move. -- Sun Tzu
The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge. -- Rene Descartes
Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center. -- Jim Ramstad
I proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War as an artillery operations specialist in the all-black 503rd Field Artillery Battalion in the Second Infantry Division. -- Charles B. Rangel
The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair. -- Mercy Otis Warren
If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist. -- Norman Mailer
They've been fairly positive, as firm as they could be in regards to the derivatives operations in Montreal. We didn't sense that there was a hesitation about it. But things change. -- Jean Charest
Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations. -- Horace Walpole
Nevertheless, I do know that we are part of a danger zone, we have military operations in Afghanistan and we're training the Iraqi police force. The terrorists also have us in their sights. -- Otto Schily
If you need to take a step back from day-to-day operations and plot out the long-term direction of your user experience strategy, consultants can give you a perspective you can't get on your own. -- Jesse James Garrett
In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential, inherent in covert media operations, for manipulating or incidentally misleading the American public. -- Frank Church
It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country. -- Adam Smith
However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted. -- Hideki Tojo
Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations. -- Sun Tzu
The fact is Qatar, Etihad, Emirates, Singapore, Garuda, all of the three Chinese airlines, Air New Zealand - the fact is that international aviation relies very much upon agreements between nation-states, and it is not an area in which you have free market operations. -- Anthony Albanese
By the Declaration of Independence, dreaded by the foes an for a time doubtfully viewed by many of the friends of America, everything stood on a new and more respectable footing, both with regard to the operations of war or negotiations with foreign powers. -- Mercy Otis Warren
Being part of the Fresh Healthy Vending team and the corporate-owned operations division has been incredible thus far. It has given me enough knowledge to take the important facts about healthy vending options to my own personal and professional contacts and expand these positive programs wherever we can. -- Steve Finley
I think math is a hugely creative field, because there are some very well-defined operations that you have to work within. You are, in a sense, straightjacketed by the rules of the mathematics. But within that constrained environment, it's up to you what you do with the symbols. -- Brian Greene
I think we won't be able to understand the operations of trans-phobia, homophobia, if we don't understand how certain kinds of links are forged between gender and sexuality in the minds of those who want masculinity to be absolutely separate from femininity and heterosexuality to be absolutely separate from homosexuality. -- Judith Butler
My mind became agitated with the enquiry - why a nation, separated from us by an ocean more than three thousand miles in extent, should endeavor to enforce on us plans of subjugation, the most unnatural in themselves, unjust, inhuman in their operations, and unpractised even by the uncivilized savages of the wilderness? -- Deborah Sampson
Congress hasn't declared war on the countries - the majority of them are our allies - but without asking for public permission, NSA is running network operations against them that affect millions of innocent people. And for what? So we can have secret access to a computer in a country we're not even fighting? -- Edward Snowden
To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with the creation of the atomic bomb. The men who ran the Manhattan Project wrote the rules about black operations. The atomic bomb was the mother of all black projects, and it is the parent from which all black operations have sprung. -- Annie Jacobsen
I will take responsibility for all operations. -- Shunroku Hata
Commenced operations in the Valley of the Kings. -- Howard Carter
Panic is something that good operations officers plan for. -- Tom Clancy
Think ahead. Don't let day-to-day operations drive out planning. -- Donald Rumsfeld
What is essential in war is victory, not prolonged operations. -- Sun Tzu
Unfortunately I had an ankle problem and underwent three operations. -- Jessica Brown Findlay
Royalty puts a human face on the operations of government. -- Robert Runcie
Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations. -- Duncan Hunter
After 20 years in special operations trust me, I know my body. -- Joe Teti
I've had a lot of operations. I'm kind of like Franken-actor. -- Sylvester Stallone
Any information about U.S. special operations forces is highly sensitive. -- Richard Engel
The mind has three operations: the formation of ideas, judgements and reasoning. -- Fulton J. Sheen
Most crises are not resolved through rhetoric. They are resolved through operations. -- Eric Dezenhall
The reaction of weak management to weak operations is often weak accounting. -- Warren Buffett
Why must all of the operations in life be performed without an anesthetic? -- Ernest Hemingway
Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada. -- Charles E. Wilson
Our policy is to reduce the price, extend the operations, and improve the article. -- Henry Ford
Offensive operations, often times, is the surest, if not the only means of defence. -- George Washington
I won't be active in the day-to-day operations of the ball club at all. -- George Steinbrenner
The ordinary operations of algebra suffice to resolve problems in the theory of curves. -- Joseph-Louis Lagrange
The first truth for special operations is that quality is more important than quantity. -- Hugh Shelton
The series of photographic operations, developing, washing, final drying, takes about quarter of an hour. -- Gabriel Lippmann
Covert operations relied on the unguarded slip, the unconscious choosing of one word over another. -- Sara Sheridan
"My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." Under the banner "Mission Accomplished." -- George W. Bush
Understanding the laws of nature does not mean that we are immune to their operations. -- David Gerrold
The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God. -- Jonathan Edwards
There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance. -- Thomas Pynchon
Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature. -- Louis Pasteur
Air superiority is a condition for all operations, at sea, in land, and in the air. -- Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder
... mathematics is the science of skillful operations with concepts and rules invented just for this purpose. -- Eugene Wigner
A company can seize extra-ordinary opportunities only if it is very good at the ordinary operations. -- Marcel Herrmann Telles
... the conduct of an accountable being must be regulated by the operations of its own reason ... -- Mary Wollstonecraft
More process, less innovation. More operations, less innovation. More management, less innovation. More entrepreneurs, more innovation. -- Seth Godin
My best ideas come when I distance myself from day-to-day operations. It gives me more focus. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour
How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind! -- Jane Austen
The transition from the defensive to the offensive is one of the most delicate operations in war. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
It's not the upfront capital that kills you, it's the operations and maintenance on the back end. -- Gene Kim
Mountaintop removal coal operations enrich only a handful of elites while impoverishing everyone else in their proximity. -- Gloria Reuben
There's definitely a huge opportunity for businesses to transform their operations and decision making by using data. -- Jerry Yang
Peace is something very dear. If you've been through wars and operations and battles, you want peace. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
I loved operations, and I loved operations far from the headquarters. I had no passion for corporate. -- Jean-Pascal Tricoire
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them. -- Alfred North Whitehead
No plan of operations extends with any certainty beyond the first contact with the main hostile force, -- Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people. -- Ahmed Yassin
All front-line combat jobs in the infantry, special operations units and elsewhere are now open to women. -- Renee Montagne
Never mingle your speculative and investment operations in the same account nor in any part of your thinking. -- Benjamin Graham
The world is more than a game of cards. History is more than a record of gambling operations. -- Arthur Twining Hadley
How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice. -- Lee Trevino
Not much over Â£1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure. -- Mike Jackson
In the nature of the use of chance operations is the belief that all answers answer all questions. -- John Cage
I am doing better now though one of my legs is shorter than the other due to the operations. -- David Prowse
I'm grasping with how you do something on a large scale with multiple operations and not have quality decrease. -- David Chang
It is not the job of mathematicians... to do correct arithmetical operations. It is the job of bank accountants. -- Samuil Shatunovsky
It is astonishing how many mental operations we can explain when we have once grasped the principles of association -- William James
We should greatly err, if we endeavoured to force all ancient nature into a close comparison with existing operations. -- Roderick Murchison
An intelligent investor gets satisfaction from the thought that his operations are exactly opposite to those of the crowd. -- Benjamin Graham
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My lectures were highly esteemed, but I am of opinion my operations rather kept down my practice, than increased it. -- Astley Cooper
Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for everything that we do in life. -- Julia Alvarez
Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once. -- Joyce Cary

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