David M. Cote quotes

David M. Cote quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“A huge insight was the power of simply telling employees the truth. If things arenâ€™t going well, tell them.”
-- David M. Cote

#Employee Quotes #Insight Quotes #Wells Quotes
“Have a relentless commitment to consistency of message. It might be the 15th time youâ€™ve given the speech, but some people may never have heard it. Or, some people may have heard it four times but itâ€™s the first time theyâ€™ve internalized it.”
-- David M. Cote

#Commitment Quotes #People Quotes #Consistency Quotes

“Domestic employees are at the whim of their employers.”
“Investors are employees you can never hire. We made sure to pick investors that thought like us.”
“A thought may be very commendable as a thought, but I value it chiefly as a window through which I can obtain insight on the thinker.”

Source : Alexander Smith (1863). “Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.190
“Man will become better when you show him what he is like.”
“The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures”
“Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored.”
“Any supreme insight is a metaphor.”
“With age comes acumen. With experience comes insight.”

Source : Chris Bohjalian (2010). “Secrets of Eden: A Novel”, p.325, Crown
“If you can serve everyone who visits you, you must be doing well in business.”
“I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.”

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