18 Quotes by Bill Burns

Your feels may be positive or negative, ... No matter what you're feeling, dealing with change can be hard.

They still have less-than-stellar top-line growth, and expenses have been growing. So one thing I see coming out of this is savings just on the cost side of $60 million to $70 million, primarily from eliminating duplication.

Although I was confident of where the fire came from, I called in the fire marshal because of remarks made about the fire department,

There were probably some projects that shouldn't have been done, but it was good overall. Our infrastructure was in bad shape. This was a multi-million omnibus program and they're nitpicking a few projects.

They probably won't be able to salvage much.

The best line of defense for humans and alligators is to just let the alligator have distance,

They came to us for a solution to the problem of wave damage along the canals.

The idea is to get all of this information together and then look at it from a weak-link-in-the-chain-of-preparedness perspective. If you look at how many people need shelter and then you look at potential shelters to see if they will, in fact, fail ... you can find the weak link and fix it.

The confidence is there having seen a strong first quarter.