Workplace Quotes · Page 2

The more you think, the more time you have.

— Henry Ford

Where there are many counsellors there is safety.

— Edward Coke

Honor is self-esteem made visible in action.

— Ayn Rand

Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose

— Leonardo da Vinci

It's hard to keep family life and workplace separated.

— Monique Lhuillier

I like that sense of family in my workplace, having the same pair of eyes to look into.

— Julianne Moore

Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.

— Adam Grant

Play with your physical workplace in a way that sends positive "body language" to employees and visitors.

— Tom Kelley

The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace.

— W. Edwards Deming

Age affects us all in the workplace. We all get a little less appealing as we get older, unfortunately.

— Sarah Lancashire

“I view the modern workplace as somewhere you go to have your long term health severely damaged.”

— Steven Magee

Value-based leaders believe in democratic workplaces in which employees participate in decisions.

— James O'Toole

I have actually had to ask my supervisors not to curse in meetings or in general in the workplace.

— Monica Johnson

Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a…

— Mary Douglas

The things we fear most in organizations - fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances - are the primary sources of creativity.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

The Republican Party is bringing out here onto the floor of Congress an all-out assault on the protection of the rights of…

— Ed Markey

Hollywood is an illusion. These intense workplaces, with very close relationships, a few months at a time - and then it ends.

— John C. Reilly

advocating women's rights and greater opportunity for women in the workplace and in every avenue of public life is inconsistent with an…

— Mary Frances Berry

As we get older, a lot of societies, education systems and workplaces make us feel that playing is a waste of time.…

— Jessica Walsh

We have some real political differences among us, but we all share the same goals: clean air and water, injury free workplaces,…

— Fred Thompson

If we want to live in a sterile world, where men and women never speak or touch in the workplace or require…

— Julia Hartley-Brewer

We spend more time with our coworkers than we do with our loved ones, and yet we don't have that many novels…

— Teddy Wayne

I completely reject the idea that working adults need to be treated like infants or worse and not told the realities, harsh…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

Almost everything about American society is affected by World War II: our feelings about race; our feelings about gender and the empowerment…

— Rick Atkinson

In New Zealand, sex workers are regarded as workers, as people who are members of the community, people who have a stake…

— Melissa Gira Grant

Worker-owned co-ops, on their own, floating in the market, tend to replicate the behavior of worker-owned capitalists in some circumstances. They sometimes…

— Gar Alperovitz

During the years I was on the board of directors of the National Organization for Women in New York City, the most…

— Warren Farrell

I think Google's founders are both a couple of guys with some high ideals which have been to some degree reflected in…

— Joel Bakan

The incredible expansion of mobile technologies is another important factor that will both drive and support the deployment of workplace learning tools…

— Charles Jennings

While the rich reap most of the benefits of technological development, the poor bear an unequal burden of dealing with the consequences…

— James H. Cone

“Most economists are accustomed to treating companies as idyllic places where everyone is devoted to a common goal: making as much money…

— Charles Duhigg

Organizations have to come to grips with the fact that tests of adaptive capability aren't always pleasant. Learning can be a powerful…

— Warren G. Bennis

We are trying to identify employers that might be [hiring illegal aliens] and to take effective action against them. We're trying to…

— Janet Reno

While the President [Barack Obama] did a good thing when he said he personally supported equal marriage, he then quickly backed away…

— Jill Stein

“Unfortunately, the board of directors that the middle managers report to generally make them aggressive. Imagine being hired into a company and…

— Steven Magee

A married guy is responsible for everything, no matter what. Women, thanks to their having been oppressed all these years, are blameless,…

— Garrison Keillor

I do interview senior candidates at the home office or many of our hotel or restaurant General Manager candidates. My two favorite…

— Chip Conley

Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite…

— Bill Cosby

I think we need to embrace feminism, we need to embrace all of the gifts women bring to the workplace.

— Mary Portas

“Industrial gas is biologically harmful and is poorly regulated in the workplace.”

— Steven Magee