Quotes About Morale

An organization with a staff that's fully engaged is far more likely to succeed than one with a large portion of its workforce detached, cynical and uninspired.

It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins the victory.

Stoop, then, or you will be beaten to your knees. Stoop voluntarily, and you may save a remnant. You have depended on metal and power and they have sustained you as far as they could. You have ignored mind and morale and they have failed you.

When enthusiasm is inspired by reason; controlled by caution; sound in theory; practical in application; reflects confidence; spreads good cheer; raises morale; inspires associates; arouses loyalty; and laughs at adversity, it is beyond price.

The thing I enjoy the most about being the head coach is that I get to create the climate. I get to control the environment everybody comes to work in every day, and I'm very in tune to the chemistry, the morale of my staff, my support staff, my secretaries, the guy cleaning the building, the players, the walk-ons.

War is not only a matter of equipment, artillery, group troops or air force; it is largely a matter of spirit, or morale.

The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.

I like to keep morale up and not take things so seriously all the time. I enjoy life and laughs but I'm serious about the music. Serious about the craft of songwriting.

We're all screwed, says our morale officer

We're all screwed," says our morale officer.

Morale is at the lowest point since I've been here.

I can't tell you how many board meetings I've been in where the CEO is anguished over the impacts on morale that cost cutting or layoffs will bring about. You know what hurts morale even more than cost-cutting and layoffs? Going out of business.

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.

If you really want to kill morale, have layoffs every two months for the next two years.

I think attacks on civilians in fact boost morale.

It is difficult to play a team with great morale and passion.

It is good for the morale of the team when you see top players being brought in.

I changed the city of New York. I gave people back their morale.

Businessmen should not put their finger in politics, because they tend to think only of their own self-interest. But I worry about the low morale in Italian industry and the lack of government initiatives to help the poor.

I have worked in the federal government and saw the debilitating effects of our antiquated civil service system on morale and results.

Losing against rivals is always a blow to the morale.

Defeatism means turning a disaster into a moral victory.

Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties.

Morale is the greatest single factor in successful wars.