Management Quotes · Page 134

The only thing we all agree on, virtually every poet in this country, is that this Administration is really frightening, and we…

— Sam Hamill

Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers.

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

In the NBA, you never know who you will play for, who is coaching you, what the general managers are like.

— Tom Izzo

The most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly,…

— Michel de Montaigne

I have a clear bias for international, global experience. On my management team, everybody has two or three countries they've lived and…

— Dinesh Paliwal

When the best manager in the world says you're one of his favourite players, you act like it's nothing, but you still…

— Leonardo Bonucci

Ethics knows no party. Those rules should be applied the same in a Republican administration and a Democratic administration.

— Richard Painter

You need the management personnel who can help you out with various things. The captain can't be asked to get into every…

— Shahid Afridi

Head coach of the England team demands management skills that Brian does not have. We had a head coach who wanted one…

— Lawrence Dallaglio

As a black, you find you have to be two or three times better than a white even to play. And when…

— Frank Robinson

Strategic planning is not strategic thinking. Indeed, strategic planning often spoils strategic thinking, causing managers to confuse real vision with the manipulation…

— Henry Mintzberg

I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to…

— Irvine Welsh

In Anger Management,' he said,'we had to do all this role-playing stuff. You know, to get used to handling things in a…

— Sarah Dessen

No I.D. is actually married to my cousin, and my cousin is my manager. So I met him when she met him…

— Snoh Aalegra

When you're making a critical decision, you have to understand how it's going to be interpreted from all points of view. Not…

— Ben Horowitz

My mom worked at McDonald's, and she decided she wanted to make more money, so she got into the management program at…

— Raul Labrador

I am ready to work, I am ready for this job and I am ready for this challenge. (on being Manchester City…

— Stuart Pearce

Having colleagues nearby, whether at the beach or in a crypt, means the ideas are always flowing

— Richard Branson

The key to risk management is never putting yourself in a position where you cannot live to fight another day.

— Richard S. Fuld, Jr

Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.

— Colin Powell

“We shall not have the Algerians with us, if they do not want that themselves… The era of the European administration of…

— Alistair Horne

For every hour of brains, you will be charged three hours. The other two hours go to management and project management, which…

— Robert X. Cringely

A long-term manager is a better option than a short-term one, but you've got to get the right man.

— Wayne Bridge

Learning to be an effective leader is no different than learning to be an effective person. And that's the hard part

— Warren G. Bennis

“...[Joseph] and the Virgin Mary got turned away from the inn and had to go sleep in the manger. (Not with the…

— Lesley Kagen

The most efficient way to produce anything is to bring together under one management as many as possible of the activities needed…

— Peter Drucker

With some exceptions, the wrong people are running U.S. companies. It's been that way for years, and it hasn't gotten much better.

— Carl Icahn

I must say I'm surprised by how skeptical of the [Barack] Obama administration The Nation has been.

— Edward Snowden

I'm the football manager. I make all the football decisions that evolve around the game that's being played on a Saturday.

— Alan Pardew

“You cannot be a solid leader without sacrificing self-interest and self-obsession,”

— Amit Kalantri

The Obama administration will continue to fight for a comprehensive immigration solution that includes AgJobs and a stable workforce for our farms.

— Tom Vilsack

At the end of day, a player needs the confidence of the manager, the support of the fans and to enjoy the…

— Luis Garcia

Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule.

— Daniel Ellsberg

Most founders have not managed people before, and they certainly haven't managed managers.

— Sam Altman

John Bond has blackened my name with his insinuations about the private lives of football managers. Both my wives are upset.

— Malcolm Allison

A coach - any coach, not just a national team coach - should try to be exemplary. And a national team manager…

— Julen Lopetegui

“Your manager wants to believe that you enjoy your job, or at least you won't spit in her coffee when she looks…

— Terri Tierney Clark

I don't see myself coaching because the intensity of that is massive, and the intensity as a manager, for example Arsene Wenger,…

— Per Mertesacker

Good managements produce a good average market price, and bad managements produce bad market prices.

— Benjamin Graham

I've written for the last 15 years on TV shows, but now I'm doing the new Charlie Sheen program, 'Anger Management.'

— Brian Posehn