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.

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

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

Managers control. Leaders create commitment.

No manager ever won no ballgames.

The days of the 'intuitive' manager are numbered.

The prime occupational hazard of a manager is superficiality.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Who is his manager? Milton Bradley.

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.

Sir Alex Ferguson ceases to amaze me as a manager

I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on.

The problem with the bank managers was not that they were malevolent but that they were mediocre.

The manager could not even talk to us at the interval. He said we were bad.

Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager.

More than anyone else, he's (Hank Aaron) made me wish I wasn't a manager.

The challenge of being a manager is to get the best out of everybody, not just the few who are clones of yourself.

When results aren't good the manager gets the sack, that's the game.

My manager and my agents, they go over my contracts.

But when the 'Glee' audition came around, my manager literally had to talk me into it. I was petrified to sing in front of anyone.

The strategies that managers employ are at least as important as the facilities at their disposal.

Managers must see themselves as experimenters who lead learning, not dictators who impose control.

When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead

I'm open to any collabos if the price is right, just hit up my manager.

A manager has his cards dealt to him and he must play them.

A manager doesn't hear the cheers.

People join organizations, they leave managers.

Managers are the basic and scarcest resource of any business enterprise.

If I have to tell a guy he's got something to do, I consider myself a failure as a manager.

I'm not just trying to be a good game manager. I'm trying to be great.

I think that not relying too heavily on one bank and one bank manager is a good rule to learn.

If you have managers reporting to managers in a startup, you will fail.

Managers tell you where you are, leaders tell you where you're going.

There's a manager (Billy Martin) I could play for.

I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things.

If you have managers reporting to managers in a startup, you will fail. Once you get beyond startup, if you have managers reporting to managers, you will create politics.

Being a manager is about getting into the minds of the people you represent.