Subordinates Quotes

Subordinates Quote of the day

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

If an incompetent chieftain is removed, seldom do we appoint his highest-ranking subordinate to his place

Good generals select intelligent officers, thoughtful advisors, and brave subordinates. They oversee their troops like a fierce tiger with wings.

Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.

The man in charge must concern himself with details. If he does not consider them important, neither will his subordinates.

Even the frankest and bravest of subordinates do not talk with their boss the same way they talk with colleagues.

If you don't understand that you work for your mislabeled 'subordinates,' then you know nothing of leadership. You know only tyranny.

Administrators make work for each other so that they can multiply the number of their subordinates and enhance their prestige.

It is the poverty connected with our species which subordinates one man to another. It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.

I no longer think that learning how to manage people, especially subordinates, is the most important for executives to learn. I am teaching above all else, how to manage oneself.

Trees die from the top”. No one should ever become a strategist unless he or she is willing to have his or her character serve as a model for subordinates

Encourage and listen well to the words of your subordinates. It is well known that gold lies hidden underground.

Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.

Wolves are not our brothers; they are not our subordinates, either. They are another nation, caught up just like us in the complex web of time and life.

The reason I always insisted on signing my work was not to be subordinate to anyone.

No executive has ever suffered because his subordinates were strong and effective.

Do not delegate an assignment and then attempt to manage it yourself - you will make an enemy of the overruled subordinate.

In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead.

My subordinates followed my orders.

Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.

Ask yourself, "How are my thoughts, words and deeds affecting my friends, my spouse, my neighbour, my child, my employer, my subordinates, my fellow citizens?"

A manager's task is to make the strengths of people effective and their weakness irrelevant - and that applies fully as much to the manager's boss as it applies to the manager's subordinates.

No matter how brilliant a man may be, he will never engender confidence in his subordinates and associates if he lacks simple honesty and moral courage.

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.

An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.

The conclusion, therefore, is that there are two major forces in society: love, which multiplies the species, and the nose, which subordinates it to the individual. Procreation, equilibrium.

You never really hear the truth from your subordinates until after 10 in the evening.

Though top executives may work as hard as ever-in part perhaps because, being trained in an earlier day, they can hardly help doing so-their subordinates are somewhat less work-minded.

There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each (inanimate) instrument could do its own work.

Jerry Goldsmith is an artist who meets all the demands upon the composer in films. He communicates, integrates, subordinates, supports, and designs with discipline.

Laws are subordinate to custom.

Rights are subordinate to responsibilities.

Keep the boss aware. Bosses, after all, are held responsible by their own bosses for the performance of their subordinates. They must be able to say: "I know what Anne [or John] is trying to do."

To make an Army work you have to have every man in it fitted into a fear ladder... The Army functions best when you're frightened of the man above you, and contemptuous of your subordinates.

Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail.

... a meddler who cannot leave his subordinates alone is a hands on executive.

Well, on the American side, every new administration has to cut its teeth in a crisis, because before a crisis, you don't really know what your various subordinates are thinking under stress.

If subordinates, or people in general, know that they genuinely have easy access to their leader, they'll tend to view the leader in a more positive, trustworthy light.

No, General. I'm not your subordinate. And what I'm coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles

If u want to work in Corporate, then u should know how to play Chess.