61 Top Management Quotes For Inspiration

Management is the process of dealing with or controlling things or people. 1. No business in the world has ever made more money with poorer management. Bill Terry 2. Leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses. Mitt Romney 3. Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. Steve Jobs 4. People tend to take Read More…

We cannot control the wind but we can direct the sail.

Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.

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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

Source: Peter Drucker, and Warren Bennis, as quoted in Seven Habits of Highly Effective People (1989) by Stephen R. Covey, page: 101.

You manage things you lead people.

Source: “The Wit and Wisdom of Grace Hopper” by Philip Schieber in OCLC Newsletter, No. 167 (March/April 1987) Complete Quote: You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership. It might help if we ran the MBAs out of Washington.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

Source: Peter Drucker, and Warren Bennis, as quoted in Seven Habits of Highly Effective People (1989) by Stephen R. Covey, page: 101.