Top 19 Motivate Employees Quotes

#1. Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.

Lee Iacocca

#2. Entrepreneurial employees possess what eBay CEO John Donahoe calls the founder mind-set. As he put it to us, People with the founder mind-set drive change, motivate people, and just get stuff done.

Reid Hoffman

#3. A spirit, breathing the language of independence, is natural to Englishmen, few of whom are disposed to brook compulsion, or submit to the dictates of others, when not softened by reason, or tempered with kindness.

Joseph Lancaster

#4. We will downsize the government, motivate excess employees to become entrepreneurs, and increase the pay of a lean and mean bureaucracy.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

#5. We don't "have" a great day, we "make it" a great day!

Frosty Westering

#6. It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are.

Karl Philipp Moritz

#7. The emancipated woman has to fight something worse than the crusted prejudices of her uncles; she has to fight the bewilderment in her own soul.

Walter Lippmann

#8. The common wisdom is that ... managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation.

Tom Peters

#9. It's a very special venue and a very special occasion.

Matthew Hayden

#10. The basic idea that incentives can be used to motivate behavior is a powerful one. It works for employees, and it has a clear place in parenting, as anyone who has tried to potty-train a recalcitrant toddler with sticker rewards knows.

Emily Oster

#11. Let's end the unworkable marijuana prohibition and put our money where our mouth is. Let's solve the problems like border crime. We can do it with pot legalization.

Gary Johnson

#12. Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It's about making them happy.

Barbara Corcoran

#13. When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom.

Subroto Bagchi

#14. The best motivation for anyone-including employees-is to hear or see our name as often and in as many places as possible. Our name is the most potent sound we can hear and see. If you want to motivate someone put their name up in lights and/or sing it from the rooftops!

Vicki Donlan

#15. My photos tend to be confusing. I show a great many vistas.

Ezra Stoller

#16. It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last

Phil Harding

#17. Motivate them, train them, care about them and make winners out of them. We know if we treat our employees right, they'll treat the customers right. And if customers are treated right, they'll come back.

J.W. "Bill" Marriott Jr.

#18. Work is my vacation from worry of what to do with my life

Janna Cachola

#19. There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don't want to work.

Bill Sienkiewicz

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