Workplace Quotes

“A meeting is a place where you keep the minutes and lose the hours.”

“Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.”

“There is no secret to my management. I only sought to create a company where engineers can work with joy.”

“A bureaucrat's castle is his desk...and parking place. Proceed cautiously.”

“The conversation about sexual harassment has to move from being a 'women's issue' to a human rights issue, a workplace issue, a leadership issue.”

“When you don't know what to do, walk fast and look worried.”

“Sexual harassment on the job is not a problem for the virtuous woman except in the sense that she must be virtuous.”

“Makin' copies.”

“Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.”

“Do you not understand that you are a very, very small cog in a very, very big machine?”

“The people on the front lines have the best information about what's really going on.”

“Sexual harassment on the job is not a problem for virtuous women.”

“I feel like all my kids grew up, and then they married each other. It’s every parent’s dream.”

“The number one job of a leader is to create an environment where people can do their best work.”

“Safety is not a priority. It's a precondition.”

“An office is a place to live in. It is not just a place of work.”

“The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends.”

“There can be no real political democracy without industrial democracy.”

“There are very few jobs that actually require a penis or a vagina. All other jobs should be open to everybody.”

“I'm not a woman at Google, I'm a geek at Google.”