Avid Quote by Mary Walton

I've been promoted to middle management. I never thought I'd sink so low.

— Tim Gould

I'm not a manager. I just try my best and see where it takes me.

— Aaron Mooy

It is most important that top management be quality-minded. In the absence of sincere manifestation of interest at the top, little will happen below.

— Joseph M. Juran

Watch the growth of middle level management. Don't automatically fill vacant jobs. Leave some positions unfilled for 6-8 months to see what happens. You…

— Donald Rumsfeld

I should have just become a manager.

— Drea De Matteo

...every successful quality revolution has included the participation of upper management. We know of no exceptions.

— Joseph M. Juran

I've been told I'm a good midcareer manager.

— Arne Glimcher

My job is to make the whole executive team good enough to be successors, so that's what I try to do.

— Steve Jobs

My father was a middle manager at an oil company, but I never knew anything about his work. Whatever business acumen I have just…

— Donna Mills

Over the years I've learned that, to be a good manager, you need to have passion, and you need to have a strong character.…

— Claudio Ranieri

In the beginning of any career, in every job, people are always forcing you to the middle.

— Albert Brooks

I think that the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example.

— Carlos Ghosn