Quotes About Organization

In my worldview, there are filers, and there are pilers. Filers think alphabetically. Pilers think geologically.

The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations.

Al-Qaida is a worldwide organization. It's a continuous threat.

Reach Out WorldWide does great work. It's a small organization that does great work, and I'm gonna make sure that keeps going on.

I'm good at clearing things out. If I haven't worn something for a while, I'll give it away to charity.

If you have items in your closet that you haven't worn in a year, then you're never going to wear them.

Every single person around the world has this storage facility in their bedroom, and we call it a closet, and 80 percent of the stuff in that storage facility is worn three times or less in its lifetime.

I'm very much in favor of focused responsibility, and so in the main areas that I'm worried about, I try to have a single person who is basically the key person in that area.

Or the Department of Education and another ministry were worried about duplication of effort, so what did they do? They set up two committees to look into duplication and neither knew what the other was up to. It really is a world beyond parody.

You have to be careful as a news organization that you don't fall into voluntary censorship, that you worry about offending your 'league partner.' I never worried about that. I worry about fans listening.

When we're worried about a bureaucracy and keeping the bureaucracy going, you're always going to make mistakes.

I worry that business leaders are more interested in material gain than they are in having the patience to build up a strong organization, and a strong organization starts with caring for their people.

I've learnt to control worry, control doubt, control my inner Virgo.

For notes related to books I'm writing, I've wondered whether I should organize my notes better, but I do find that the action or scrolling through them and seeing odd juxtapositions of ideas helps to stimulate my own ideas and creativity. I worry that if I kept the notes in a highly-structured way, I might lose some of these benefits.

I think more people should worry about where they store things in the fridge. I don't think people are on top of separating raw and cooked ingredients.

Don't worry if you don't complete everything on the schedule. At least you will have completed the most important projects before getting to the less important ones.

I have no organisational skills. All my energy goes into worry - worrying takes a lot of energy.

To me, the most worrisome part of traveling comes before any of the traveling actually occurs: the suitcase-packing process. It's a challenging and anxiety-filled process - I am caught between wanting my suitcase to be light and worrying I am going to need every single item in my bedroom.

Corporate culture matters. How management chooses to treat its people impacts everything - for better or for worse.

I am a big proponent of writing a great outline. That way you can avoid hitting a roadblock. There is no worse feeling than writing yourself into a corner but if you've figured it all out in the outline then you won't have that problem.

Amateur bureaucrats are often even worse than professional bureaucrats.

I don't think we should discriminate against an organization or congregation because they're religious, if they're doing good work. But government can't subsidize proselytizing or worship or religious activity. It can't.

It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy.

Good people cannot fully compensate for bad process, but they can mitigate some of its worst tendencies.