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Quotes About Organization

What saves us is efficiency—the devotion to efficiency.
~ Joseph Conrad
Anarchists, I suppose, have no families--not, at any rate, as we understand that social relation. Organization into families may answer to a need of human nature, but in the last instance it is based on law, and therefore must be something odious and impossible to an anarchist.
~ Joseph Conrad
The true sources of wealth are the productivity, creativity, and vitality of our people; the advances of science and technology that have been so marked over the past two and a half centuries; and the advances in economic, political, and social organization that have occurred over the same period, including the rule of law, competitive, well-regulated markets, and democratic institutions with checks, balances, and a broad range of "truth-telling" institutions.
~ Joseph E. Stiglitz
Nobody is sure anymore who really runs the company (not even the people who are credited with running it), but the company does run.
~ Joseph Heller
The syndicate makes the profit. And everybody has a share.
~ Joseph Heller Catch 22
Tragic art is the organization of a small portion of an otherwise meaningless world that gives purpose to an individual existence.
~ Joshua Foa Dienstag
for politics is in its essence as Adams had said the 'systematic organiztion of hatred': either you were organized or you were not
~ Joyce Carol Oates
And such is the power of the organization so introduced, that even when life shall appear to desert it, and its destruction by the barbarians inevitable, they will submit to its yoke. Despite themselves, they must dwell under the everlasting roofs which mock their efforts at destruction: they will bow the head, and, victors as they are, receive laws from vanquished Rome. ... Such is the work of civil order.
~ Jules Michelet
Poems ought to reflect the work the poet does, and his relationships with other people, and family, and institutions, and organization.
~ Wallace Stegner
But we all hoped, in whatever way our capacities permitted, to define and illustrate the worthy life. With me it was always to be done in words; Sid too, though with less confidence. With Sally it was sympathy, human understanding, a tenderness toward human cussedness or frailty. And with Charity it was organization, order, action, assistance to the uncertain, and direction to the wavering.
~ Wallace Stegner
Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
~ Walt Disney
In continental language, Lombard Street is an organization of credit, and we are to see if it is a good or bad organization in its kind, or if, as is most likely, it turn out to be mixed, what are its merits and what are its defects?
~ Walter Bagehot
The established leaders of any organization have great natural advantages. They are believed to have better sources of information. The books and papers are in their offices. They took part in the important conferences. They met the important people. They have responsibility. It is, therefore, easier for them to secure attention and to speak in a convincing tone. But also they have a very great deal of control over the access to the facts. Every official is in some degree a censor.
~ Walter Lippmann
To Mayo, this meant "passing down the chain of command the handling of all details to the lowest link in the chain which could properly handle them," while keeping in hand matters of policy and strategic importance.
~ Walter R. Borneman
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~ Ward Larsen
Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.
~ Warren Beatty
One of the most important things questioning does is to enable people to think and act in the face of uncertainty. As Steve Quatrano of the Right Question Institute puts it, forming questions helps us "to organize our thinking around18 what we don't know.
~ Warren Berger
The most important thing business leaders must do today is to be the 'chief question-asker' for their organization," says the consultant Dev Patnaik of Jump Associates. However, Patnaik adds a cautionary note: "The first thing most leaders need to realize is, they're really bad at asking questions.
~ Warren Berger
If we don't control our schedule - our schedule will control us. If we don't find a way to live a balanced life -our lives will get out of balance.
~ Wayde Goodall
If chaos is a necessary step in the organization of one's universe, then I was well on my way.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
There is a certain timelessness to closets.
~ Wendy Mass
The hangers that held his hanging clothes had been aligned in the same direction. All of it had been arranged by color.
~ Wendy Wax
I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization.
~ Wilfrid Laurier
Senin kitlelerinle konu?uyorum ben, küçük devrimci; onlara küçük ya?amlar?n?n sefaletini gösteriyorum. Büyük bir heves ve umutla dinliyorlar beni. Senin örgütlerinde topla??yorlar, çünkü orada beni bulmay? umuyor onlar. Ama sen ne yap?yorsun? "Cinsellik bir küçük-burjuva uydurmacas?d?r," diyorsun. "Önemli olan ekonomik etkenlerdir.
~ Wilhelm Reich