Managers Quotes - Page 10

• The managers are getting paid very well by their respective clubs to do a job for their clubs not the country they are working in.

  Alan Shearer

  Country, Jobs, Clubs

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• We all go back to our roots. My father went to the central west, went to Ilfracombe in 1919. He was the manager of the wool scour there. And, Ilfracombe was right at the heart of Australia's great wool industry, and my mother was a teacher at Winton.

  Quentin Bryce

  Mother, Teacher, Father

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• The whole enterprise of teaching managers is steeped in the ethic of data-driven analytical support. The problem is, the data is only available about the past. So the way weve taught managers to make decisions and consultants to analyze problems condemns them to taking action when its too late.

  Clayton Christensen

  Teaching, Past, Data

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• In the end, as a manager or coach, you have to keep your heart pure and do your best as a manager or a coach.

  Tony La Russa

  Heart, Ends, Coaches

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• The first person besides my mother who believed in me was a man whose last name I never knew. He was my boss, the manager of Swenson's Ice Cream shop.

  Mona Simpson

  Mother, Men, Ice Cream

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• Sir Alex Ferguson ceases to amaze me as a manager

  Tony Cascarino

  Alex, Ferguson, Cease

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• Getting fired is what happens to a manager sooner or later.

  Joe Torre

  Getting Fired, Sooner Or Later, Happens

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• Managers today have to do more with less, and get better results from limited resources, more than ever before.

  Brian Tracy

  Get Better, Limited Resources, Today

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• I'm a project manager, not a magician. Magicians have way cooler hats.

  Merlin Mann

  Way, Hats, Projects

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• The international manager reconciles cultural dilemmas

  Fons Trompenaars

  Dilemma, Reconcile, International

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• If you're a manager and you're stuck doing the same thing year after year, you're going to get stale and not know how to motivate people. Part of becoming better at what you do requires challenging yourself on a constant basis.

  Art Briles

  Years, Becoming Better, People

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• I've been told I'm a good midcareer manager.

  Arne Glimcher

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When you look back you talk about legends of the game, he's certainly up there. Twenty trophies since 1994. He just seems to get better and better. I've had the honour of playing alongside him. The four years I've played alongside him, he is the best player, one of the first names on the manager's teamsheet. He is just a complete legend. There are not enough players like Paul Scholes around any more for my liking. 'Legend' is over-used but this guy is right up there with the very best.

  Dwight Yorke

  Player, Years, Games

  "Rio: Scholes is the best player of his generation, fact!". www.mirror.co.uk. May 31, 2011.

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• But especially if you have the wrong people within your circle. Truthfully, at the end of the day, no one cares about you in this business whether they are your agent or your manager or your publicist.

  Heather Matarazzo

  Circles, People, The End Of The Day

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• Toughest job in baseball is the general manager. Second toughest is the hitting coach.

  Ken Harrelson

  Baseball, Jobs, Hitting

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• One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it.

  Madonna Ciccone

  Talent, I've Learned, Owners

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• Friends of friends had bands in college or in their early 20s and had a moment where they had some kind of interest from a record label or manager. It's always interesting how people handle those decisions and those moments.

  Noah Baumbach

  College, People, Interesting

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• 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

  School, Management, Great Men

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• The most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly, very few that are good managers.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Women, Good Man, Occupation

  Michel de Montaigne (1976). “The Complete Essays of Montaigne”

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• One of the strong principles that I believe in is that you're always learning, whether you're a commissioner, a current general manager, a president or an owner, or somebody that's trying to become a general manger or a coach in the NFL.

  Roger Goodell

  Strong, Believe, Nfl

  "Roger Goodell talks crown-of-the-helmet rule, Tim Tebow, more". Interview with Steve Wyche, www.nfl.com. May 9, 2013.

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• Desperate times require desperate measures. What Lincoln and the Lobbyist for the Amendment and the Manager of the Amendment and himself, what they did to get this passed was not illegal. It was murky, but what they did was noble and grand. How they went about it was somewhat murky. Nothing they did was really illegal.

  Steven Spielberg

  Desperate Measures, Lobbyists, Noble

  "Steven Spielberg & Daniel Day-Lewis interview, LINCOLN". MoviesOnline Interview, www.moviesonline.ca. November 9, 2012.

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• A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend . . .

  Robert Menzies

  May, Lasts, Tough

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

  Peter Drucker

  Resources, Enterprise

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• If a manager spends more than 10 percent of his time on "human relations" the group is probably too large.

  Peter Drucker

  Groups, Relation, Humans

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• 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.

  Peter Drucker

  Jobs, People

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