The best thing a manager can do is to hire the right people.
Lee Iacocca
A wise man doesn’t make all mistakes himself. He gives others a chance too.
Winston Churchhill
The biggest enemy of quality is the hurry.
Henry Ford
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
Theodore Roosevelt
The secret to success is constancy of purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli
Can one think that because we are engineers, beauty does not preoccupy us or that we do not try to build beautiful, as well as solid and long lasting structures?
Gustave Alexandre Eiffel
The errors which arise from the absence of facts are far more numerous and more durable than those which result from unsound reasoning respecting true data.
Charles Babbage
You have to work together with the right people, esteem and motivate them. Lasting success is only possible in a team.
Klaus Steilmann
No plan survives contact with reality. (Inspired by “No plan survives the first enemy contact”)
Helmuth von Moltke
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
Henry Ford