The document contains a collection of motivational quotes about management, human resources, and work. Some of the quotes discuss the importance of hiring employees with the right attitude and judgment. Others emphasize that strategy and infrastructure mean nothing without engaged employees, and that work should engage people's hearts as well as their effort. The final quotes are about ensuring work fits employees and gives them a sense of success.
5. “You Can’t Teach Employees To Smile. They
Have To Smile Before You Hire Them.”
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6. “When Hiring Key Employees, There Are Only
Two Qualities To Look For: Judgement And
Taste. Almost Everything Else Can Be Bought
By The Yard.”
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7. “Recently, I Was Asked If I Was Going To Fire
An Employee Who Made A Mistake That Cost
The Company $600,000. No, I Replied, I Just
Spent $600,000 Training Him. Why Would I
Want Somebody To Hire His Experience?”
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8. “You Can Have The Best Strategy And The
Best Building In The World, But If You Don’t
Have The Hearts And Minds Of The People
Who Work With You, None Of It Comes To
Life.”
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9. “You Cannot Push Anyone Up The Ladder
Unless He Is Willing To Climb.”
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10. “When People Go To Work, They Shouldn’t
Have To Leave Their Hearts At Home.”
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11. ”Being Busy Does Not Always Mean Real Work.
The Object Of All Work Is Production Or
Accomplishment And To Either Of These Ends
There Must Be Forethought, System, Planning,
Intelligence, And Honest Purpose, As Well As
Perspiration. Seeming To Do Is Not Doing.”
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12. “In Order That People May Be Happy In Their
Work, These Three Things Are Needed: They
Must Be Fit For It. They Must Not Do Too Much
Of It. And They Must Have A Sense Of
Success In It.”
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