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Quotes About Chief

sight. This peculiar settlement reminded the police chief somewhat of a picture from the book The Town in the Snuffbox, of which little Felix had been very fond in his childhood
~ Boris Akunin
In August 1997, Dalzell started his new job as Amazon's chief information officer and became a key member of the J Team.
~ Brad Stone
I heard you're moving," Wendy said. "Who did you hear that from?" "It's a small town." Jenna smiled without a trace of joy. "Aren't they all? Yes, we're moving. Noel is going to be chief of cardiac surgery at Cincinnati Memorial Hospital." "That was quick." "He's
~ Harlan Coben
I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was coming in from Guatemala City, because it was very relevant to me, and of course I exchanged what I had with the chief of station in Guatemala City.
~ E. Howard Hunt
All these movies are observational comedies. I see somebody, maybe a dry cleaner, and notice how they are. Maybe I'll decide to turn a person with those traits into a studio chief.
~ Christopher Guest
If a brand wants to build social communities, capital and influence, it must become the chief celebrant of its community, not its celebrity. This simple shift in approach unlocks enormous transformative potential for brands.
~ Simon Mainwaring
As chief of staff, I was responsible for running a multibillion-dollar organization with over 34,000 employees, and working on everything from health care to transportation.
~ Tina Smith
The plain truth is that labor is the chief representative force that keeps the real special interests from dominating American political life.
~ Lane Kirkland
The chief didn't respond. He leaned back in his chair and stared at a toy police helicopter hanging on a string from the ceiling. He liked to say it was the tiny department's air squadron.
~ Michael Connelly
This gorgeous financial myopia was common in the Valley, and one of the chief sources of its success.
~ Michael Lewis
Pure love is the chief manifestation of education.
~ Sai Baba
I'm here with Howard Millar and Michael Cawley, our two deputy chief executives. But they're presently making love in the gentleman's toilets, such is their excitement at today's results.
~ Michael O'Leary
In the corner of the room, the triumvirate of my top aides sits in observation: the chief of staff, Carolyn Brock; Danny Akers, my oldest friend and White House counsel; and Jenny Brickman, my deputy chief of staff and senior political adviser. All of them stoic, stone-faced, worried. Not one of them wanted me to do this. It was their unanimous conclusion that I was making the biggest mistake of my presidency.
~ Bill Clinton
If my house is on fire, I don't need the fire chief telling me I should not have built the house out of wood. I need somebody to put the fire out.
~ Bob Riley
Kelly seemed to be just trying to keep the ship from sinking. At a senior staff meeting in early 2018, he announced with pride, "I now know that I will not be the shortest-serving chief of staff. I've now surpassed Reince." Priebus had served 189 days, the shortest tenure of any White House chief of staff in history.
~ Bob Woodward
The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
the idea of a supra-human Chief Justice, totally 'objective', may be a necessary political and social myth but it is an illusion for all that.
~ Frank McLynn
Her chief dread in life, at this period of her development, was that she would appear narrow minded; what she feared next afterwards was that she should be so.
~ Henry James
In ancient British times, the whole country belonged to tribes, and the tribes owned their several districts. At the head of each tribe was the chief.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
The president's chief of staff, Al Grantham, blew up. By reputation, he was one of the most aggressive leftists on the president's staff, and, although he was white, was of the opinion that white America would have to be conquered. He thought most whites were racists and Nazis.
~ Stephen Coonts
I bet he's MSNBC. They'll try to bust him out. Happens all the time. Don't you pay attention to the news?" The chief didn't need to ask which network she'd been watching. He said, "We've got no evidence Beltrán is a gang member. And it's MS-13, not MSNBC.
~ Carl Hiaasen
Since becoming chief, he'd also been well served by an uncommon immunity to condescension.
~ Carl Hiaasen
I was a chief justice. And before that, I was a district court judge, handled major felonies, including capital murder cases; and I handled major civil litigation.
~ Louie Gohmert
I'd been declared—over my loud and sustained protests—Pythia, the chief seer of the supernatural world.
~ Karen Chance