Managers Quotes · Page 51

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

— Christopher Caldwell

“Managers are people who know what they want. Leaders are people who get what they want.”

— Bogdan Vaida

Jesus Christ said turn the other cheek. Unfortunately Luis Figo is not Jesus Christ.

— Luiz Felipe Scolari

I've decided I don't want to be a manager. Every time you try to be responsive to your employees, they say you're…

— Larry Wall

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

— Tom Douglas

I proceeded to prove everybody right as to how bad an economics student I was by failing as an assistant manager in…

— William Shatner

There is no evidence that changing your managers repeatedly leads to success, but there is evidence at Manchester United, I was managing…

— Alex Ferguson

In the '60s, my father, Wally Amos, had been a talent agent and a personal manager before taking a major career detour…

— Shawn Amos

I think if you've managed Celtic or Rangers you can go on to be Prime Minister of Great Britain, it's that hard.

— Gordon Strachan

In the unexamined American Dream rhetoric promoting mass higher education in the nation of my youth, the implicit vision was that one…

— William A. Henry III

I wrote my first two long novels and an anthology of short narratives, when I was a manager of my own jazz…

— Haruki Murakami

If we are to have a stabilized market demand, selling pressure should be maintained . . . perhaps increased . . .at…

— Paul G. Hoffman

The responsibility will always go with the manager - you put out the team.

— Brendan Rodgers

Anyone who knows my professional history has known I've gone through a gazillion managers and agents or whatever. I'm like, "This doesn't…

— June Diane Raphael

It's hard to get money to support your [non-profit] organization if you have no evidence. It's very much like the acting business:…

— Sonja Sohn

The most important mission for a Japanese manager is to develop a healthy relationship with his employees, to create a familylike feeling…

— Akio Morita

I spoke to Tom's [Hardy] manager and said, "While we're talking about Taboo, do you mind if I also mention this film…

— Steven Knight

There are people who have been in this job for 20 years who will tell you that something new crops up every…

— Stuart Pearce

The prime occupational hazard of a manager is superficiality.

— Henry Mintzberg

The problem was the journalists who also did not understand much of my music, but they wrote about it. I think you…

— Klaus Schulze

“Research has found that in most companies managers who get promoted rapidly spend most of their time networking and politicking, while their…

— Alan G. Robinson

We live for games like these.

— Alex McLeish

All managers have someone they lean on and take advice from.

— Roy Hodgson

I have only been here since 1996 but between 1966 and 1996 England had thirty years without foreign players and didn't win…

— Arsene Wenger

Pardew has come out and criticized me. He is the worst at haranguing referees. He shoves them and makes a joke of…

— Alex Ferguson