Quotes About Micromanaging Bosses

#1. We develop ulcers, high blood pressure, headaches, and other physical problems in part because our stress systems aren't designed to handle the "dangers" of our brave new world: computer crashes, micromanaging bosses, 12-way conference calls, and long commutes in rush-hour traffic.

Scott Berkun

#2. The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.

Yves Saint-Laurent

#3. A bot had to find his own way, and I'd figured out that functioning for function's sake was pointless." - Mack Megaton

A. Lee Martinez

#4. When we're on the "me" plan, what others say about us has great power. A friend tells us we look good - our mind soars. A colleague tells us we're not pulling our weight at work - our mind sinks.

Sakyong Mipham

#5. Anyone who has spent a few nights in a tent during a storm can tell you: The world doesn't care all that much if you live or die.

Anthony Doerr

#6. Her netlink fished for information, telling her that the palace had been built after World War IV, when the city was little more than rubble.

Marissa Meyer

#7. Reading is a pleasure, but to finish reading, to come to the blank space at the end, is also a pleasure.

John Ashbery

#8. Never underestimate yourself

Carolyn Mackler

#9. The call to make that decision is not mine, because obviously I won't resign and I'm not a quitter.

Andre Villas-Boas

#10. Got to sit in this big uncomfortable chair with my head leaning back in this groove. The hair washer must have

Paula Danziger

#11. I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land.

Pawan Kalyan

#12. Don't try to guess what sort of thing editors want to publish or what you think the country is in a mood to read. Editors and readers don't know what they want to read until they read it. Besides, they're always looking for something new.

William Zinsser

#13. My complaint simply concerns the decay of the _art_ of lying.

Mark Twain

#14. Afterwards, once you lost all hope, time began to go faster and the senseless days deadened your soul.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#15. Sometimes your music sounds like there's too much inside of you. Maybe even you couldn't get it all out. Maybe that's why you died. Like you exploded from the inside.

Ava Dellaira

#16. The young girl looked at me, her eyes colder and brighter than the winter moon. "I am Artemis," she said. "Goddess of the Hunt.

Rick Riordan