Managers Quotes · Page 19

Sometimes managers are a little shy to criticize another manager or another operation.

— Tom Douglas

You don't need to make the structure complicated, in fact you shouldn't. All you need is for every employee to know who…

— Sam Altman

As a manager you're paid to be uncomfortable. If you're comfortable, it's a sure sign you're doing things wrong.

— Peter Drucker

I'm constantly fighting with my manager to reduce the amount of time I have to spend on promotional activities, so I can…

— Rivers Cuomo

Most of those people who saw themselves as literary types at university became bank managers.

— Simon Mawer

There are managers so preoccupied with their e-mail messages that they never look up from their screens to see what's happening in…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

I don't think managers have the opportunity to think in terms of a long-term vision for a club.

— David Moyes

If you aren't the chairman of Manchester United, Real Madrid or AC Milan, I'll get back to you later.

— Joe Kinnear

The most successful executives are often men who have built their own companies. Ironically their very success frequently brings to them and…

— Harry Levinson

I just got a new manager. He's like, "So what do you want to do with the deejay thing?" I'm like, "The…

— Talib Kweli

It is very difficult to make a vigorous, plausible, and job-risking defense of an estimate that is derived by no quantitative method,…

— Fred Brooks

The manager-leader of the future should combine in one personality the robust, realistic quality of the man of action with the insight…

— David Lilienthal

We had probably our best ever Player of the Year Dance last week. You elected Dennis Wise as Player of the Year.…

— Ken Bates

I would play in any number shirt for Newcastle United, but the No 9 at Newcastle is something very special and I've…

— Alan Shearer

My manager got the script for 'Under the Dome,' and I read it and just fell in love with the character. I…

— Alexander Koch

You can stick with one manager and have no wins, no trophies, or you can have so many different managers and win…

— Juan Mata

If only Ed Fleming had a mother who gave such sound advice. The manager of Wazoo's, a downtown Denver restaurant, Fleming is…

— J. R. Moehringer

There's managers out there now who would love to have won a single trophy. The fact is the vast majority of them…

— Graeme Souness

There were moments when I wondered at the gossamer veil that stops licence from being libel. I suspect that taking on the…

— A. A. Gill

In my first career I had founded my own company, with a group of MIT professors, before coming to Harvard to finish…

— Clayton Christensen

If God was the owner, I was the manager. I needed to adopt a steward's mentality toward the assets He had entrusted…

— Randy Alcorn

As a player I won things, had a special 10 years under Martin O'Neill [at Leicester and Celtic] and played in some…

— Neil Lennon

We don't need no more rappers, we don't need no more basketball players, no more football players. We need more thinkers. We…

— Tupac Shakur

“One third of managers are victims of "Information Fatigue Syndrome." 49 percent said they are unable to handle the vast amounts of…

— Jeff Davidson

When it comes to being slaves to fashion, American managers make adolescent girls look like rugged individualists.

— Geoffrey Nunberg

“Successful Managers only who are able to manage their CEO's before they manage their teams.”

— Nader Kamal

I've been in football a long time now and I've seen plenty of managers and players come and go. It is part…

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

I can play in six different positions where managers can trust me. It must give them food for thought knowing I can…

— Ashley Young

I am much more a pitch manager than a general manager. I am one of the few managers who is bored by…

— Maurizio Sarri

If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.

— Bill Shankly

When you've been in the game as long as I have, you know the managers you've played for, the good ones and…

— Joe Torre

Records, radio, television, movies, magazines-all are monopolized by the money managers who are guided by one ethic, the words wealth and power.

— Ezra Taft Benson

The job of senior management is to cultivate an environment where store managers can learn from the market and from each other.

— Sam Walton

The problem with the bank managers was not that they were malevolent but that they were mediocre.

— Christopher Caldwell

I'd love to work in Argentina but there aren't any possibilities to manage there. The managers always remain the same. They just…

— Mario Kempes

I'm suspicious of the idea of architects acting like business executives, brand managers, or purveyors of luxury goods.

— David Chipperfield

When a manager openly expresses his faith in an employee's skill, he doesn't just improve mood and motivation; he actually improves their…

— Shawn Achor

Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.

— Tom Peters

At this club, all I see is great backing all the way down for me and I will be judged on results…

— Stuart Pearce

If you pray for things, I am proof that they can happen. I want to repay the manager's faith in bringing me…

— Robbie Fowler