"Management that is destructively critical when mistakes are made kills initiative. And it's essential that we have many people with initiative if we are to continue to grow."

-- William L. McKnight

#Mistake Quotes #People Quotes #Essentials Quotes

“I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.”
“Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.”
“What you call knowledge is an attempt to impose something comprehensible on life.”
“We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile.”
“The style, which is something I take to heart, is getting on my nerves horribly. It frustrates and torments me. I have days when Iam sick about it and nights when it gives me a fever. The more I go at it the more I find myself incapable of conveying the Idea.”
“Dancers aren't pompous; they're too tired.”
“I've got a lot of wonderfully talented, creative directors I've worked with in Texas, but the market we're in, they kind of have to write to that. I think we've done some cool, simple spots. I was very comfortable in Texas, and getting ready to push out into national stuff, try to get to that national-type creative, and then I got sidetracked with this stuff.”

Source : Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. March 4, 2009.
“Outstanding American men seem to see power as something you use in order to correct someone who's wrong, to change them, to show them you see more in this situation than the boss does. Outstanding American women, on the other hand, see power as a resource, something you can use to get people together, to gain commitment.”

Source : "Interview by David C. McClelland" by Katherine Adams, in Competency, vol. 4 no.3, pp.18 - 23, Spring, 1997.

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