- “Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.” Sloan Wilson
- “The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate you away from those who are still undecided.” Casey Stengel
- “Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.” Margaret Thatcher
- “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” Attributed to Henry Ford
- “Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.” Karl Marx
- Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats” Howard Aiken
- “By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.” – Robert Frost
- “There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.” Indira Gandhi
- “If at first you don’t succeed; you are running about average.” MH Alderson
- “Aim low, reach your goals, and avoid disappointment.” Scott Adams/Dilbert
