Best 62 quotes in «colleagues quotes» category

[About a tiresome colleague]: He could bore for Scotland.

There were times in meeting I was called a baby sitter, a social worker by my colleagues. Now that we have a different leader, he looks at it the way I look at it, and he supported me in what I was doing. There were times he saw me crying, and he would comfort me and say that’s okay. Commissioner Paul Farquharson was one of my biggest supporters. It used to hurt me, because I was trying to help somebody and they say I was babysitting. Don’t tell me I am babysitting, now that I have retired now I am babysitting. So not because I was trying to reach out and work with those children, don’t say I was babysitting them. I work the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for 22 years and I was rough in CID. I realize CID was the end result, because whenever you get to that stage you are almost finished. It is in line with the broken window theory, if you can save those youngsters before they start committing those big offenses, then they wouldn’t reach CID. Crime prevention was a part of my job, I believe in going out there and trying to prevent that youngster from committing crime. He should respect other people’s property. Supt. Allerdyce Strachan, the first female officer to rise to the rank of superintendent on the Royal Bahamas Police Force.

Working in a company is euphoric and it is even blissful because of the people who treated you as family.

A leader on the pitch is someone who can turn a game in the right direction, he isn't someone who has a go at his colleagues after the match for everything they did wrong.

A lot of my colleagues actually yell and curse at each other. I don't do that.

As a writer who happens to be a woman, I am constantly devalued - even by other writers who happen to be women - simply because of a marketing decision. Am I truly less talented, less audacious, less erudite, less brave than my more quote-unquote literary colleagues?

Awards are great, as you get to meet up with friends and colleagues from your industry - a sort of reunion.

An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.

A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.

A lot of my colleagues at school became great friends of mine.

Did you get hungry and eat my colleagues?

Colleagues will malign you if you're a moderately successful journalist.

Deliver infinite growth having your customers talk about you, exclaim you and tell their friends and colleagues about you.

Be generous with your colleagues and your competitors. When people learn that they do well whenever they work with you, they will be more willing to come to you with opportunities.

Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.

Even the frankest and bravest of subordinates do not talk with their boss the same way they talk with colleagues.

I am always asking myself how I can improve the lives of my customers, my colleagues, my shareholders, my family and my friends.

Economists, on the whole, think well of what they do themselves and much less well of what their professional colleagues do.

I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.

I can assure you, as long as I'm here, as long as my colleagues are here, we do know about risks.

He is a lyric poet . . . aloof from the swirling currents in which many of his colleagues are immersed.

I am delighted to have had students, friends and colleagues in so many nations and to have learned so much of what I know from them. This Nobel Award honours them all.

I definitely have some colleagues that I respect, and we get together from time to time. But I actually have just like genuine friends.

I definitely have some colleagues that I respect, and we get together from time to time. But I actually have just like genuine friends. Paul Thomas Anderson is a genuine friend. Robert Rodriguez is a genuine friend. Rick Richard Linklater is a genuine friend. Eli Roth is a genuine friend. And so is Edgar Wright.

I consider the decision of my colleagues and friends to be the best birthday present.

I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.

I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything.

I've never been motivated by money. My peers and colleagues inspire me.

I was the only person of color in the Senate, and my colleagues were Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms and Trent Lott.

In a lot of work places, you work at a lot of jobs and people work more with their colleagues than with their family.

I try to make myself happy ... because I know that if I'm not happy, my colleagues are not happy, and my shareholders are not happy, and my customers are not happy.

Liberals are my friends, my colleagues, my social world.

I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.

My colleagues are my colleagues, my friends are my friends. It's never been male or female.

Sometimes colleagues in performance are absolutely astonishing.

[Michael Flynn] become someone who for a lot of his former colleagues, people like Stanley McChrystal who looked at General Flynn and sort of said, this is not the person I thought I knew.

Standards are what you hold for yourself, too. If I don't hold those standards with friends, colleagues, and lovers, I can't hold them to their relationships.

Successful women are not liked. I think the biggest danger for women in science is colleagues who are not as good as you are.

...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.

There's a second component of a good savings plan, which is something that a colleague of mine called Schlomo Benartzi and I developed many years ago, that we call "save more tomorrow.

We will ensure that associates continue to possess unsurpassed product knowledge and maintain their dedication to customer service and respect for their colleagues and for the communities in which they work and live.

The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually, these things do get out.

Q: What were you thinking when your colleagues were out there making cosmic history? A: I just kept reminding myself that every single component in this spacecraft was provided by the guy who submitted the cheapest tender.

What I find is with all due deference to - deference to our male colleagues, that women's styles tend to be more collaborative.

What we've tried to do is have neighbors, colleagues, friends and family talking.

When I worked at the White House in the mid-1990s, I would not have dreamed of sharing my beliefs on faith with my colleagues.

Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.

You sat there and watched our colleague Ruth Smeeth abused at a Labour event. Your words are hollow.

A book is a treasure of life.

After mutual respect and understanding are achieved, it is possible to establish real, sincere relationships, which is the foundation of a solid long-term collaboration.