Alan Mulally Quotes

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Alan Mulally

Profession : Businessman

Birth : August 4, 1945

I was the lead designer and the general manager of the triple 7 and, of course, the dynamite 787.

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Be true to yourself and your values.

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I think my first-ever car was a Chevrolet, 1960.

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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.

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I felt very comfortable moving from aerospace to automobiles.

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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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More and more people realize the importance of economic growth, near-term and long-term in the U.S., and the competitiveness with other countries around the world.

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It is just more rewarding to do things in a supportive environment.

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I don't see anything changing about our desire for quality and fuel efficiency and safety and smart design, no matter what the vehicle size.

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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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The purpose of business is to make a reasonable return by making products and services that people want and value. If you are not, you are wasting resources.

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Having one national standard for mpg and CO2 is extremely important.

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My career has been spent developing airplanes.

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I'm a creative guy, a designer, a customer.

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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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Where you really get in trouble is if the market is dropping and the economy's slowing down and you don't take action.

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Google is really committed to improving everything. So it has been really fun to participate in all of their different moonshots.

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Ford had a number of different strategies over the years that they thought obviously made sense at the time, just like all the different brands, and also the regional operations.

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Consumers want safe and really efficient automobiles.

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Ford is committed to building a sustainable future for the benefit of all Americans, and we believe Ford is on the right path to achieve this vision.

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