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"Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it."
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"J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me."
"It's unfortunate that you don't see the loyalty from management to players and players to management like we used to see in the old days."
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"I'm not the manager because I'm always right, but I'm always right because I'm the manager."
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"Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves."
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"I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them."
"In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later."
"You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work."
"I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises - but only performance is reality."
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