Quotes About Management

Advertising is a business within a business and the man who neglects it will soon find himself with a business without a business.

The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him for it.

I dare say the men would fight very well if properly officered, although they are an exceedingly dirty and nasty people.

Never inject a man into the top, if it can be avoided. In a big organization, to have to do that, I think, is a reflection on management, Of course there are always exceptional cases.

The world asks, "What does a man own?"; Christ asks, "How does he use it?"

Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.

We tend to select top men for their character and capacity, then overload them according to their willingness.

To rein a kingdom efficiently it is necessary, before all, to put into good order the family. It's impossible for a man who doesn't know how to lead his own family to know how to lead a country.

Illy [Ray Illingworth] had the man-management skills of Basil Fawlty

Government is the greatest combination for forces known to human society. It can command more men and raise more money than any and all other agencies combined.

A clever man should handle his interests so that each will fall in suitable order of their value.

Husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order.

In seventeen of His thirty-seven parables, Jesus dealt with property and man's responsibility for using it wisely.

Anyone who critically analyzes a business learns this: that the success or failure of an enterprise depends usually upon one man.

The guy who's in charge isn't going to be the front man, ever.

He was a man too busy to flush toilets.

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.

In the last analysis, one must be a military man in order to govern. It is only with boot and spurs that one can govern a horse.

A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling.

Every company has room for the man who has a definite plan of action which is to the advantage of that company.

My dad is a great manager. He's not just competent - he's very clever.

Law Number XXIV: The only thing more costly than stretching the schedule of an established project is accelerating it, which is itself the most costly action known to man.

When I come upon a man who has a gleaming, empty, clear desktop, I am dealing with a fellow who is so far removed from the realities of his business that someone else is running it for him.

organizations like the church or General Motors promote a man up and up until he reaches a spot which he is obviously incapable of filling, and there they lay him to rest.