Skip to content

Fred L. Turner

(1933–2013) Manager

10 quotes in 56 categories

Fred L. Turner was a manager.

Quick Facts About Fred L. Turner

Born: January 6, 1933
Died: January 7, 2013
Profession: Manager

About Fred L. Turner

[Wikidata] American businessman (1933-2013)... | [Wikipedia] Frederick Leo Turner was an American restaurant industry executive, chair and CEO of McDonald's. He is credited with helping to massively expand McDonald's, introducing new meals and setting service standards for the company and its employees.

Quotes by Fred L. Turner

I get a bit of a kick out of exporting private enterprise and incentives.

Business

Image

If I had been a bricklayer Id still have been a journeyman.

Bricklayers

Image

You need to decide what problems, what opportunities, what projects you're going to work on.

Going to work

Image

If I had been a bricklayer I'd still have been a journeyman.

Been

Image

We've got a low turnover management group and executive group who've grown up in the business.

Business

Image

I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed.…

Ability

Image

People who are employed in a way they don't like - my heart cries for them.

Cry

Image

You can't work on 15 problems at the same time.

Problem

Image

There were around 1,000 stores when I was made president.

Made

Image

Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.

Common

Image