Quotes About Organization

The word "personnel" may seem superfluous, but Army regulations prohibit brevity and common sense.

The spirit of policy and that of bureaucracy are diametrically opposed

What the complacent Russians forgot was that their strengths – above all, their technological superiority – were not a permanent monopoly conferred by Providence on people with white skin. There was in fact nothing biological to prevent Asians from adopting Western forms of economic and political organization, nor from replicating Western inventions. The first Asian country to work out how to do so was Japan.

the dichotomy between network and hierarchy is an ancient idea.

I always make lists of things I need to get done. I like the sense of having completed one thing so I can move on to the next.

Successful movements also need an organisational model that allows them to keep growing.

I collect movies. So I have all those in binders. I don't have the DVDs out. I put them in binders.

Ask anyone who knows me - I am constantly moving things around in my place.

It's not easy putting on a festival, there's a lot of moving parts.

You can't run a multinational business from your desk.

A diplomatic mission, like a company, is comprised of multiple departments, all of which must be relied upon to move business forward.

You can't run a team with one leader. You need multiple leaders.

I'm quite good at multitasking, but I have to do things immediately.

Men and women have different ideas of what constitutes tidiness. I tend to think it's about things being clean, but my mum and girlfriend are more about how things look.

There are a lot of things that are part of the music business that I'm very bad at. Organization, being on time - the stuff you need in order to function in the regular world.

For me, a lot of my fondest memories of being in the music business were being in the studio with The Doobs and being part of that organization and being a part of that music.

The NRA isn't a boogeyman organization behind a curtain. The NRA is made up of millions of people who believe in the Second Amendment and the organization is very closely connected to the country music community.

My life is just - logistics - fitting everything in.

As a wife, daughter, friend, and the founder and CEO of LearnVest, my schedule is anything but simple. But I learned early on how meticulously manage my time.

I try to compartmentalize as much as possible, and I have the most amazing team in the world. They really set up my time in a way that is completely efficient all the time.

Despite trying to keep luggage to minimum, I do like to have all my cleansers and my hair and nail things to hand.

I used to make up names when I used to catalog my stuff.

I'm fortunate to have a team of people who help me. I've got an assistant, an office manager, a nanny - she's not full-time, but she's there when I need her.

NASA, like every government organization, has some bureaucracy, which can become slimmer.