Peter Drucker Quotes & Sayings

“Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.”

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”

“The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.”

“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”

“Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.”

“The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.”

“Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals', the ones who somehow know how to teach.”

“The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.”

“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.”

“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.”