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Colleagues Quotes

Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.

Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.192, Crown Business

A bad word from a colleague can darken a whole day. We need encouragement a lot more than we admit, even to ourselves.

Orson Welles, Peter Bogdanovich (1992). “This is Orson Welles”, HarperCollins Publishers

A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.

Leo Szilard (1961). “The Voice of the Dolphins and Other Stories”, p.54, Stanford University Press

I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.

Geraldine Ferraro, Linda Bird Francke (1985). “Ferraro: My Story”, p.5, Northwestern University Press

If it is something important, get a colleague to improve it.

David Ogilvy (2012). “The Unpublished David Ogilvy”, p.54, Profile Books

A lot of my colleagues actually yell and curse at each other. I don't do that.

Interview with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. July 18, 2016.

Nothing infuriates an academic more than a talented and successful colleague.

"Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson". Book by William McKeen, 2008.

Did you get hungry and eat my colleagues?

Sherrilyn Kenyon (2010). “No Mercy”, p.243, Macmillan