Sometimes all it takes is a pep talk, sometimes an idol, maybe an inspiration, to push us forward. But nothing quite gets us going quite like a quote or a saying. Many a times we come across a line that we really identify with and it immediately boosts our confidence. So we put together a bunch of management quotes that will surely inspire you to do something great!

Stay hungry, stay foolish.
-Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple (on what it is that keeps him motivated)

Smile.
-Dale Carnegie


Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
-Stephen Covey


Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it's not. It takes patience, it takes commitment, and it comes with plenty of failure along the way. The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
-Barack Obama

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.
-William Penn

Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
-Vince Lombardi

If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
-Isaac Newton

When a management team with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.
-Warren Buffett

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
-Peter F. Drucker

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
-Anonymous

Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.
-Kin Hubbard