Best 15 quotes of Bernard Ebbers on MyQuotes

I didn't have anything to apologize for.

I don't know about technology and I don't know about finance and accounting.

I don't know technology and engineering. I don't know accounting.

I have some assets that over time will be worth something. I've been in the process of selling others.

I just want you to know you aren't going to church with a crook.

I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting.

I put those people in place. I trusted them. I had no idea they would do anything like this.

I used practically all the money I had available.

I was a pretty good coach and working with marketing was like coaching.

I wasn't ever advised by Scott Sullivan of anything ever being wrong.

No one will find me to have knowingly committed fraud.

The coachs job is to get the best players and get them to play together.

The strength in our third-quarter financial results is cause for excitement. I'm particularly pleased that we continue to demonstrate impressive growth at the same time we are engaged in important merger discussions.

Well, you have to understand where we came from. We are not here because we decided 10 years ago that we were going to be x-size company, and, oh, yeah, Jackson would be a good headquarters. We work here in Mississippi because we started here, and we are certainly happy here. Those of us working out of Jackson intend to continue working out of Jackson.

We were a fast-growing company, and I was a demanding boss.