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Robert Townsend Quotes: Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder and make suggestions.
         

Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder and make suggestions.


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Due to budget cutbacks, the light at the end of the tunnel has been turned off.



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If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not excellent, it won't be profitable or fun.



A good leader needs to have a compass in his head and a bar of steel in his heart.

A good leader needs to have a compass in his head and a bar of steel in his heart.



The artist must conceive with warmth yet execute with coolness.

The artist must conceive with warmth yet execute with coolness.



Consultants are people who borrow your watch and tell you what time it is, and then walk off with the watch.

Consultants are people who borrow your watch and tell you what time it is, and then walk off with the watch.



Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy.

Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy.



To keep an organization young and fit, don't hire anyone until everybody's so overworked they'll be glad to see the newcomer no matter where he sits.

To keep an organization young and fit, don't hire anyone until everybody's so overworked they'll be glad to see the newcomer no matter where he sits.



"Top" management is supposed to be a tree full of owls-hooting when management heads into the wrong part of the forest. I'm still unpersuaded they even know where the forest is.

"Top" management is supposed to be a tree full of owls-hooting when management heads into the wrong part of the forest. I'm still unpersuaded they even know where the forest is.



If you have to have a policy manual, publish the 'Ten Commandments.'

If you have to have a policy manual, publish the 'Ten Commandments.'





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