Management Quotes

1370 Management quotes by 884 unique authors

We cling to hierarchies because our place in a hierarchy is, rightly or wrongly, a major indicator of our social worth. — Unknown Author
To maintain nice relation with the people is half of intelligence, nice questioning is half of knowledge, and nice domestic arrangements is half of the… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
It is science that brings us an understanding of the true complexity of natural systems. The insights from the science of ecology are teaching us… — Unknown Author
Somehow, when everything is too easy it's not necessarily the right recipe for success — Unknown Author
If sustainability is going to take hold in the corporate sector in a big way - and we need it to - it will be… — Paul Gilding
The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands that infrastructure investment… — Unknown Author
Trying to manage a project without project management is like trying to play a football game without a game plan. — Unknown Author
If you think your management doesn't know what it's doing or that your organisation turns out low-quality software crap that embarrasses you, then leave. — Unknown Author
Don't 'tolerate' mistakes. Embrace them! — Tom Peters
I view it as a real competition. We're in a business where, you know what, there's no babies here. You go out, win the job… — Willie Randolph
In reality, that was going to be very messy from an antitrust standpoint and meet a lot of resistance from the top management at Hasbro.… — Unknown Author
Here's what management is about: Pick good people and set the right priorities. — Lee Iacocca
You basically get what you reward. If you want to achieve the goals and reflect the values in your mission statement, then you need to… — Stephen Covey
There is nothing else that so kills the ambitions of a person as criticisms from superiors. I never criticize anyone. I believe in giving a… — Charles M. Schwab
[Good managers] know that people have 'good' sides and 'bad' sides and that the secret of good management is in magnifying the former and toning… — Ha-Joon Chang
When top executives get huge pay hikes at the same time as middle-level and hourly workers lose their jobs and retirement savings, or have to… — Robert Reich
Nothing is more deadly to achievement than the belief that effort will not be rewarded, that the world is a bleak and discriminatory place in… — George Gilder
Good wages are pro business, since they reduce turnover, increase morale, produce better-skilled employees, and improve productivity. — Jim Hightower
It is not enough to have a talented designer; the management must be inspired too. The creative process is very disorganised; the production process has… — Bernard Arnault
Two aspects to the relative world: relaxation and time management. — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Hi, Boston Center, TMU [traffic management unit], we have ah a problem here, we have a hijacked aircraft headed towards New - New York and… — Unknown Author
He who gains time gains everything. — Benjamin Disraeli
The most important question to ask is "What am I becoming?" — Jim Rohn
Some people asked me if I would be interested in managing the A's. I said a definite no thank you. At night, that place is… — Whitey Herzog
My view is that good community management is like having good municipal government: You should be able to have dissenting opinions and so on, freedom… — Jimmy Wales

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