Managers Quotes

There’s only two types of manager. Those who’ve been sacked and those who will be sacked in then future

If I Had To Sum Up In One Word The Qualities That Make Up A Good Manager, I'd Say Decisiveness.

People leave managers, not companies

As a manager you're paid to be uncomfortable. If you're comfortable, it's a sure sign you're doing things wrong.

The manager is to be blamed who distributes parts to his players which they are unable to act.

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.

Ninety percent of our managers started in the hourly ranks or started in the lower ranks.

The players make the manager, it's never the other way.

The key to management is to get rid of the managers.

An investor doesn’t have a prayer of picking a manager that can deliver true alpha.

Managers control. Leaders create commitment.

Time is a great manager: it arranges things well.

The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors.

No manager ever won no ballgames.

The days of the 'intuitive' manager are numbered.

I'm not the manager because I'm always right, but I'm always right because I'm the manager.

The prime occupational hazard of a manager is superficiality.

The one thing I hate about other managers is waffle that is nowhere near the truth. I would never conduct myself like that.

What I expect is a little more respect from a fellow manager.

The job of a professional manager is not to like people. It is not to change people. It is to put their strengths to work.

My mother is my manager and so knows exactly what I do and so on.

If you want peace of mind I suggest you resign as general manager of the universe.

I hit a grand slam off Ron Herbel and when his manager Herman Franks came out to get him, he was bringing Herbel's suitcase.

A manager says 'go,' but a leader says 'let's go'.

I never went round to loads of managers saying 'this is what I have, this is my product and I'm going to be famous so you'd better sign me up.' They came to me.