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Quotes About Organization

Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.
~ Charles Eames
If the sentence is the most important unit of writing, the paragraph comes a close second place. All writing is a march of paragraphs, each of which provides a clear step forward in the progress of the piece.
~ Charles Euchner
But to stay on course—not just in a paragraph, but also in a larger piece as well—we need to make sure every paragraph states and develops just one idea.
~ Charles Euchner
It may be that our society is only passing through a period of ugly transition, but the present evil has its root deep down in the social organization, and springs from a diseased public opinion.
~ CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS
People that are organized are just too lazy to get up and look for it.
~ Author Unknown
The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
~ Samuel Johnson
I keep my end tables full of needlework and quilting so I don't have to dust them.
~ Author Unknown
You know you're a nurse if… you triage the laundry at home.
~ Donna Wilk Cardillo, R.N.
Maps are a way of organizing wonder.
~ Peter Steinhart, 1986
I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical organization. It is likely that such a very liberal amount of space was given to the organ which enables me to make promises that the organ which should enable me to keep them was crowded out. But I grieve not. I like no half-way things. I had rather have one faculty nobly developed than two faculties of mere ordinary capacity.
~ Mark Twain
Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail... Simplify, simplify.
~ Henry David Thoreau
You manage things. You lead people.
~ Grace Murray Hopper
Some use a slideshow program's outline view to build a structure on which they can hang all their ideas, and then easily rearrange them by moving slides around. Use your big ideas as headings. Then break those down into their component parts. Then explain those parts with sentences.
~ Grant Barrett
He started reading local papers six months before he got to town and arranged regular breakfast meetings for local pastors.
~ Grant Wacker
The price of freedomof individualityis attention to politics, careful planning, careful organization; philosophy is no more a barrier against political disaster than it is against plague.
~ Gregory Dale Bear
Project management is simply the process of managing projects (and you thought this was going to be difficult).
~ Gregory M. Horine
A project is the work performed by an organization one time to produce a unique outcome. By one time, we mean the work has a definite beginning and a definite end, and by unique, we mean the work result is different in one or more ways from anything the organization has produced before.
~ Gregory M. Horine
The operational work is the ongoing, repetitive set of activities that sustain the organization.
~ Gregory M. Horine
The process of leading a team that has never worked together before to accomplish something that has never been done before in a given amount of time with a limited amount of money
~ Gregory M. Horine
If each person does their job, and they know what it is because I make sure they know, then we are a team that is difficult to beat.
~ Guillem Balagué
As soon as a certain number of living beings are gathered together, whether they be animals or men, they place themselves instinctively under the authority of a chief.
~ Gustave Le Bon
The CASTE represents the highest degree of organisation of which the crowd is susceptible.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Organize kitleler, toplumlar?n hayat?nda daima önemli bir rol oynam??t?r.
~ Gustave Le Bon
keeping order is a crutch for those who are too lazy to search for things …)
~ Guy Deutscher