Manage Quotes - Page 14

• Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly can while also fulfilling my professional duties. It is tricky, but I think I manage it.

  Helena Bonham Carter

  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Children

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• My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.

  Barbara Corcoran

  Mother, Kids, Amazing Woman

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• While the form of treachery varies slightly from case to case, liberals always manage to take the position that most undermines American security.

  Ann Coulter

  Form, Cases, Treachery

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• I have a crazy amount of different jobs, so the way I manage that is to not do more than one at a time. It's like old computers that had small memory chips, they would do something called swapping, where they would fill the memory with one task, do it and get it out.

  Louis C. K.

  Jobs, Memories, Crazy

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• I admire directors so much, I find them incredible: they manage such a huge number of people of different characters, think of the money involved.

  Catherine Deneuve

  Character, Thinking, Numbers

  Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2005.

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• For a long time I tried to manage an honesty and openness about my personal life because I’m human and I’m normal – well, semi-normal.

  Johnny Depp

  Honesty, Long, Normal

  "'I don't want my kids to Google me and read lies and rumours': Johnny Depp frets over the internet and the price of fame". Interview with John Hiscock, www.mirror.co.uk. May 9, 2012.

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• When you have endless time, you take all day to go to the grocery store. But, if you have to be at work for 14 hours a day, you manage your time better. I know I do.

  Zooey Deschanel

  Endless Time, Hours, Stores

  "Zooey Deschanel Interview NEW GIRL". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 7, 2011.

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• No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.

  Peter Drucker

  Leadership, Average, Needs

  Peter F. Drucker (2009). “Concept of the Corporation”, p.26, Transaction Publishers

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• A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.

  Peter Drucker

  Work, Learning, Knowledge

  Peter Drucker (2012). “Post-Capitalist Society”, p.40, Routledge

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• Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

  Peter Drucker

  Leadership, Wise, Responsibility

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• There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

  Peter Drucker

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.

  Sam Ewing

  Boyfriend, Father, Careers

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• When do you know you're insane? And when do you known you're sane? I think I treat a fine line between the two. It's a battle to function, but somehow I manage.

  Siobhan Fahey

  Thinking, Two, Insane

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• I think it would help tremendously to have a senator that knows where jobs come from, that knows how to create them, that knows how to bring them back and, importantly, knows what it means to manage billions of dollars' worth of expenses and cut billions of dollars' worth of expenses.

  Carly Fiorina

  Jobs, Mean, Cutting

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• If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

  Thomas Fuller

  Inspirational, Leadership, Power

  "Gnomologia". Book by Thomas Fuller, 1732.

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• Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.

  Lady Gaga

  Vanity, Space, Know How

  "Lady Gaga launches 'slutty' fragrance". Interview with Maggie Lake, www.cnn.com. September 13, 2012.

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• Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well.

  Lady Gaga

  Desire, Fame, Wells

  "Lady Gaga launches 'slutty' fragrance". Interview with Maggie Lake, www.cnn.com. September 13, 2012.

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• Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Wealth, Prosperity, Finance

  "The Sydney Morning Herald" Newspaper, May 22, 1982.

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• For reasons that are both fair and foul - but mostly for fair reasons - we have come under the domain of a scientific-management system whose ambitions are endless. They want to manage every second of our lives, every expenditure that we make. And the schools are the training ground to create a population that's easy to manage.

  John Taylor Gatto

  Ambition, School, Training

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• What I think is amazing is not that 85% of people who get married under the age of 25 get divorced, it's that 15% of them stay together. How did they manage to pull that off? You almost can't wait too long. It's the single simplest measure to predict divorce.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Divorce, Thinking, Long

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• If your emotional abilities aren't in hand, if you don't have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can't have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far.

  Daniel Goleman

  Smart, Emotional, Self

  "The Weeping, the Window, the Way: Will Suffering Make You Bitter Or Better?". Book by John O. Dozier, 2010.

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• The other thing is that if you rely solely on medication to manage depression or anxiety, for example, you have done nothing to train the mind, so that when you come off the medication, you are just as vulnerable to a relapse as though you had never taken the medication.

  Daniel Goleman

  Taken, Anxiety, Mind

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• When I say manage emotions, I only mean the really distressing, incapacitating emotions. Feeling emotions is what makes life rich. You need your passions.

  Daniel Goleman

  Wisdom, Passion, Mean

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• I think the smartest thing for people to do to manage very distressing emotions is to take a medication if it helps, but don't do only that. You also need to train your mind.

  Daniel Goleman

  Thinking, People, Mind

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• One way to boost our will power and focus is to manage our distractions instead of letting them manage us.

  Daniel Goleman

  Focus, Way, Distraction

  "The Benefits of a Productive Cocoon" by Daniel Goleman, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 24, 2013.

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