Managers that always promise to 'make the numbers' will at some point be tempted to make up the numbers. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Toughest thing for me as a young manager is that a lot of my players saw me play. They know how bad… — Tony La Russa Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate and privileged as a player and manager - I've been successful and picked up a lot of knowledge… — John Toshack Copy Share Image
I left a couple of my foreigners out last week and they started talking in foreign. I knew they were saying "Blah,… — Harry Redknapp Copy Share Image
Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The manager is a servant. His master is the institution he manages and his first responsibility must therefore be to it. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
It's not just the manager who makes the decision, it's the player who makes the decision. They both decide fifty-fifty to make… — Ruud van Nistelrooy Copy Share Image
Delegate it to the manager. You have this really good staff that will take care of everything for you. You just have… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
In our works at Bethlehem and San Francisco, and all over the United States, I adopted this system: I pay the managers… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Basically, managing is about influencing action. Managing is about helping organizations and units to get things done, which means action. Sometimes, managers… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Google the phrase "the most hated man in America." And this guy is one of the first people to pop up. Martin… — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
Managers tend to treat organizations as if they are infinitely plastic. They hire and fire, merge, downsize, terminate programs, add capacities. But… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“Miller knew nothing about toy retailing, but in a pattern that would recur over and over, Bezos didn’t care. He was looking… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
The manager has always shown a lot of faith in me, and the fact that I gave up my home in Barcelona… — Luis Garcia Copy Share Image
Managers must understand the key to maintain their personnel are job satisfaction and expectations. If these are not met, they will eventually… — Michael Sotelo Copy Share Image
The most important mission for a Japanese manager is to develop a healthy relationship with his employees, to create a familylike feeling… — Akio Morita Copy Share Image
In England everything is liberalised. Within certain boundaries and rules everybody can do what he likes. Maybe London's society has a different… — Jens Lehmann Copy Share Image
Why certainly I'd like to have that fellow who hits a home run every time at bat, who strikes out every opposing… — Danny Murtaugh Copy Share Image
I remember once I went to go see a movie, and in front of me in line there was a little boy… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Metallica lives in a little bubble. We just do our own thing. We're not part of any trends or waves or fads.… — Lars Ulrich Copy Share Image
Dear A & M, I talked to the manager of the Beauty Bar because I definitely saw you guys getting married against… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Investors are people with more money than time. Employees are people with more time than money. Entrepreneurs are simply the seductive go-betweens.… — Antonio García Martínez Copy Share Image
I took a dozen of our top managers to Argentina, to the windswept mountains of the real Patagonia, for a walkabout. In… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“But there isn’t much else most club managers can do to push their teams up the table. After all, players matter much… — Simon Kuper Copy Share Image
Time is like an enterprising manager always bent on staging some new and surprising production, without knowing very well what it will… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Drogba is a fighter. He is the kind of player I would say 'With you I could go to every war.' — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
In the last few days when I was not even the manager of England my freedom was taken away from me and… — Luiz Felipe Scolari Copy Share Image
When it comes to fund managers and market strategists, this year's hero usually turns into next year's zero. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
With a body like he has, I want him to be a bully. But he is too nice - he is perfect… — Graeme Souness Copy Share Image
You see a lot of managers who are working and yet are already talking about other countries and other teams. But that's… — Frank Rijkaard Copy Share Image
Managers must see themselves as experimenters who lead learning, not dictators who impose control. — Peter R. Scholtes Copy Share Image
Managers who master the hammer and expect all problems to behave like nails find organizational life confusing and frustrating. — Lee Bolman Copy Share Image
The manager's function is not to make people work, but to make it possible for people to work. — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
Telephone message on his manager's answering machine shortly before dying of heroin overdose: I need help bad, man. — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
A good manager is a man who isn't worried about his own career but rather the careers of those who work for… — H S M Burns Copy Share Image
Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy. — Robert Townsend Copy Share Image
As system virtualization becomes mainstream, IT managers will find a greater need for disk imaging for disaster recovery and systems deployment,. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Everyone should own a piece of the wealth-producing capital of this country, but not everyone can be a manager. Or should be. — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
The chance to be a general manager in major-league baseball and for a franchise as storied as this one, probably as storied… — Ned Colletti Copy Share Image
I finished reading High Output Management by Andrew Grove, which had such valuable insights for leaders that I've been forcing managers at… — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
