Boss Quote by Fernanda Bartolme

Power people are generally threatened by authority people...

— James Hunter

With power comes the abuse of power. And where there are bosses, there are crazy bosses. It's nothing new.

— Judd Rose

Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than…

— Margaret J. Wheatley

“better to shoot the messenger than to learn about—and fix—the problems. In contrast to such constructive defiance, I know bosses who employ the opposite…

— Robert I. Sutton

When I'm in touch with the idea that there is a higher power and that there is, you know, other factors at work, it…

— Jim Gaffigan

“[...] genuine power doesn't have to enforce it by example. Assumed power, on the other hand, requires folks' belief–it depends upon the victim's industry.…

— Steve Aylett

I think, traditionally, power is perceived as something that belongs to men and is an excuse to behave in a disempowered way.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

If people think the boss is manipulating them to get them to work harder, it backfires.

— John P. Kotter

Power has to be insecure to be responsive.

— Ralph Nader

A lot of the things that involve power on the highest levels sometimes involve the darker side of human psychology. People can be very…

— Robert Greene

“If we protect the ‘underhand’ [those working under us], then the ‘boss’ will protect us. If we constantly reprimand the ‘underhand’, then the boss…

— Dada Bhagwan

We all dislike our bosses sometimes. It's only natural they have the power of our jobs in there hands.

— Kevin McCarty