Quotes about delegation

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.

— Andrew Carnegie

Delegating means letting others become the experts and hence the best.

— Timothy Firnstahl

Give up control even if it means the employees have to make some mistakes.

— Frank Flores

If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.

— Malcolm S. Forbes

You have to do many things yourself. Things that you cannot delegate.

— Nadine Gramling

You can delegate authority, but you can never delegate responsibility for delegating a task to someone else. If you picked the right man, fine, but if you picked the wrong man, the responsibility is yours -- not his.

— Richard E Krafve