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While investors and managers must place their feet in the future, their memories and nervous systems often remain plugged into the past.
— Warren Buffett
When managers have got decisions to make, whether it benefits me or not, I have to be man enough to take it.
— Joe Hart
The question is not how to get managers' emotional commitment but why manager's don't give it even if they like their company.
— Stan Slap
When it comes to being slaves to fashion, American managers make adolescent girls look like rugged individualists.
— Geoffrey Nunberg
If I Had To Sum Up In One Word The Qualities That Make Up A Good Manager, I'd Say Decisiveness.
— Lee Iacocca
Of course managers win ball games.
— Walter Alston
If you want to do something that's going to change the world, build software that people want to use instead of software that managers want to buy.
— Jamie Zawinski
People exaggerate their own skills. they are optimistic about their prospects and overconfident about their guesses, including which managers to pick.
— Richard Thaler
I don't have too many pests. My concept is this: I manage myself, and there's nothing wrong with people having managers.
— Vickie Winans
Top managers love people and they want to be loved - it turns out being loved is good for your career, especially if you are the boss.
— Chade-Meng Tan
Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return.
— Jim Evans
In America, we have subsidized private jets, big banks and hedge fund managers. Wouldn't it make more sense to subsidize kids?
— Nicholas Kristof
This company didn't have one culture. It had as many cultures as it did managers. No
— Marcus Buckingham
Man is born to dream, to be enlightened, to connect and to be fulfilled. Managers are too.
— Stan Slap
Managers who work for very senior people must not remain in awe of their bosses if they are to be effective.
— Subroto Bagchi
The days of the 'intuitive' manager are numbered.
— Peter Drucker
I think that not relying too heavily on one bank and one bank manager is a good rule to learn.
— Richard Branson
Mathematicians are like managers - they want improvement without change.
— Edsger Dijkstra
Managers can waste a lot of time at the outset of a crisis denying that something went wrong. Skip that step.
— Jack Welch
Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds.
— Anne Archer
Oh, the relationship with actors and managers and agents and things is a terrible problem sometimes.
— John Schlesinger
The system metaphor is a story that everyone
customers, programmers, and managers
can tell about how the system works. — Kent Beck
customers, programmers, and managers
can tell about how the system works. — Kent Beck
He's pulling him off! The Spanish manager is pulling his captain off
— George Hamilton
Managers don't have as much leverage as they used to have. We can't really be the boss.
— Frank Robinson
Sometimes the best way to get other people to give up their egos is for you to give up yours first.
— Jane Ripley
Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Sir Alex, one of the best managers of all time. After 26 years of success in the game, we all owe him a tribute.
— Vincent Kompany
I think managers have realized that most software people are slightly brain damaged, that they're off on their own planets.
— Eugene Jarvis
Managers are encouraged to focus on complex initiatives like reengineering or learning organizations, without spending time on the basics.
— Marcus Buckingham
Sir Alex Ferguson ceases to amaze me as a manager
— Tony Cascarino
The international manager reconciles cultural dilemmas
— Fons Trompenaars
The best managers out there at the moment are Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho but they are at other clubs - Real Madrid and Barcelona.
— Gary Neville
What I expect is a little more respect from a fellow manager.
— Sam Allardyce
The one principle that surrounds everything else is that of stewardship; that we are the managers of everything that God has given us
— Larry Burkett
Most managers in the rock n' roll world ... don't care so much about who's in the band as long as it's making money.
— Jon Anderson
How many managers told me, 'Get a nose job. You're not pretty enough?' But I proved them wrong.
— Lea Michele
Managers maintain the present while leaders create the future.
— Orrin Woodward
Managers who master the hammer and expect all problems to behave like nails find organizational life confusing and frustrating.
— Lee Bolman
The most important role of managers is to create environment in which people are passionately dedicated to winning in marketplace.
— Andy Grove
Accountants are in the past, managers are in the present, and leaders are in the future.
— Paul Orfalea
Managers are people who know what they want.
Leaders are people who get what they want. — Bogdan Vaida
Leaders are people who get what they want. — Bogdan Vaida
The one who actually decided that I should keep my name was my manager, Erv Woolsey.
— Lee Ann Womack
Managers are important: they are leading the company and guiding and have to provide vision and manage the daily business.
— Hasso Plattner
People with power listen less carefully, and have difficulty taking into account what others already know.
— Dean M. Schroeder
Managers can use power, money or certain circumstances to achieve short-term results. However, motivation is crucial for achieving long-term results.
— Eraldo Banovac
Some news managers have been slow to grasp that good television news is always substance over form.
— Jessica Savitch
Managers help people see themselves as they are; Leaders help people to see themselves better than they are.
— Jim Rohn
The challenge of being a manager is to get the best out of everybody, not just the few who are clones of yourself.
— Tim Field
There are no managers like there used to be managers.
— Richard Manuel
We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.
— Larry Page
Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
— Seth Godin
I'm happy that I have agents and managers that believe in me.
— Tricia Helfer
Good managers have a bias for action.
— Tom Peters
In high-tech companies, fraud generally starts in sales due to managers attempting to perfect the ultimate local optimization.
— Anonymous
I actually don't think that I have a problem playing for managers. But history, people might think otherwise.
— Scott Rolen
Baseball is the only sport that lets the managers and coaches go out onto the field and rant and rave
— Durwood Merrill
There's only two types of manager. Those who've been sacked and those who will be sacked in then future
— Howard Wilkinson
Some managers hire people they're excited to work with. I prefer to hire people I'm excited to dominate.
— Mykle Hansen
The best boss is the one who bosses the least.
— Ralph Moody
We have great managers who havent spent a day in management school. Do we have great surgeons that havent spent a day in surgical school?
— Henry Mintzberg
Fund investors are confident that they can easily select superior fund managers. They are wrong.
— John C. Bogle
The common wisdom is that ... managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation.
— Tom Peters
Ive got nothing against foreign managers, they are very nice people. Apart from Arsene Wenger
— Tony Pulis
My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
99% of fund managers demonstrate no evidence of skill whatsoever.
— William J. Bernstein
People join organizations, they leave managers.
— Bill Hybels
Managers maintain an efficient status quo while leaders attack the status quo to create something new.
— Orrin Woodward
Managers that always promise to 'make the numbers' will at some point be tempted to make up the numbers.
— Warren Buffett
People quit managers, not jobs.
— Marcus Buckingham
If a company's stock is undervalued - as many managers believe theirs is - a repurchase may offer the best payoff of all.
— Carol Loomis
Managers today have to do more with less, and get better results from limited resources, more than ever before.
— Brian Tracy
Time is a great manager: it arranges things well.
— Pierre Corneille
Managers and leaders cause most of the organizational confusion and frustration by not doing their jobs - their real jobs.
— Liz Weber
Make your top managers rich and they will make you rich.
— Robert H. Johnson
Remember, benchmark performance
beta
can be had for virtually free; alpha is what active managers are paid to generate. — Paul McCulley
beta
can be had for virtually free; alpha is what active managers are paid to generate. — Paul McCulley
When people feel trusted, they'll begin to understand they are contributors--and you'll get great ideas and happy people.
— Eunice Parisi-Carew
Christians should be good managers and stewards of God's riches
— Sunday Adelaja
I've learned you don't always listen to your agents and managers. Sometimes they know nothing.
— Joan Rivers
The key to management is to get rid of the managers.
— Ricardo Semler
Pitchers really don't deal with the managers a whole lot. When we come in the clubhouse, we see him, we say, 'Hey.' That's really it.
— Jon Lester
Executives don't burn out and leave when they feel deep satisfaction. They don't create the human detritus that disgruntled managers do.
— Srikumar Rao
Leaders are passionate about the Purpose, while Managers need to be passionate about the Results!
— Amit Chatterjee
Managers assert drive and control to get things done; leaders pause to discover new ways of being and achieving .
— Kevin Cashman
My manager says we've been working with the FDA on this.
— Carlos Gonzalez