Management Quote by Scott Adams

I'm slowly becoming a convert to the principle that you can't motivate people to do things, you can only de-motivate them. The primary job…

— Scott Adams

The common wisdom is that ... managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation.

— Tom Peters

“I’ve always felt that a manager has achieved a great deal when he’s able to motivate one other person. When it comes to making…

— Lee Iacocca

Management is nothing more than motivating other people.

— Lee Iacocca

“Managers can use power, money or certain circumstances to achieve short-term results. However, motivation is crucial for achieving long-term results.”

— Eraldo Banovac

It's the job of a manager not to light the fire of motivation, but to create an environment to let each person's personal spark…

— Frederick Herzberg

You cannot motivate anyone but yourself. To enhance or cause action in another person, you must create an atmosphere around them wherein they will…

— Hyrum W. Smith

The only way to motivate people is to live a motivated life in front of them

— Bill Hybels

And here's what management is: motivating people and putting them in places where they can succeed.

— Donny Deutsch

One of the greatest motivators is desire. If the desire is strong enough you will do whatever it takes to achieve. Just connect your…

— Ralph Marston

The best way to motivate me is to tell me I can't do something.

— Jimmy Graham

“management has no more critical role than to motivate and engage large numbers of people to work together toward a common goal. Defining and…

— Jeffrey K. Liker