Administrative Skills Quotes

He [the king] must also appoint other officials, men of integrity, who are wise, firm, well able to collect money, and well tried.

I don't think Michael Bloomberg would say that his greatest skill is delivering the speech. He would say he's more of a nuts-and-bolts mayor-picking up the trash, dealing with the school system.

I want someone in the White House who's had a life.

He’ll make a fine President. He was the best clerk who ever served under me.

You cannot bring inexperienced men ... into the government and expect the government to run well.

This election is not about ideology. It's about competence.

The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type.

There isn't any question about Washington's greatness. If his administration had been a failure, there would have been no United States. A lesser man couldn't have done it.... Washington was both a great administrator and a great leader, a truly great man in every way.

My degree was in theater administration. So I can sell the hell out of a ticket at the box office.

Kashmiris are highly talented. So many become IPS and IAS officers. Kashmiris have the potential to lead the nation.

If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a county.

I've been mayor for five years. I've led a city. And directed a police department. I know how to use resources.

I do not have very much office experience.

The true bureaucrat is a man of really remarkable talents. He writes a kind of English that is unknown elsewhere in the world, and an almost infinite capacity for forming complicated and unworkable rules.

When I get to the White House, there will be no hesitation from me to make the tough decisions that need to be made because I've been doing it for the last 13 years as a former federal prosecutor and now as the governor of New Jersey.

If a politician is a successful administrator, certainly he has got every right to administer cricket.

Why in general, when you're putting together a White House staff and putting together a good one, you're looking for someone there who is not someone who's going to be heavy-handed.

I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.

If ever there was a time for a PM ready and able to do the job from day one, this is it.

The good husband finds method as efficient in the packing of fire-wood in a shed, or in the harvesting of fruits in the cellar, as in Peninsular campaigns or the files of the Department of State.