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Quotes About Organizing

Memory,' wrote the Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury, is a process of organizing what to forget.
~ Ben Ehrenreich
The present-day delusion is an attempt to enrich everyone at the expense of everyone else; to make plunder universal under the pretense of organizing it.
~ Frederic Bastiat
The delusion of the day is to enrich all classes at the expense of each other; it is to generalize plunder under pretense of organizing it.
~ Frederic Bastiat
Hell yeah! Twitter was proof that leaderless self-organizing systems could be true agents of change.
~ Biz Stone
The concept of monogamy is an inheritance of a medieval time, when family would carry the tradition of the name and certain privileges. It's a way of organizing society, perhaps.
~ Gael Garcia Bernal
Mature striving is linked to long-range goals. Thus, the process of becoming is largely a matter of organizing transitory impulses into a pattern of striving and interest in which the element of self-awareness plays a large part.
~ Gordon W. Allport
The problem is if Russia is organising exercises - and not being transparent about what exactly these exercises are about - it creates suspicions as to their objectives.
~ Kersti Kaljulaid
Social media is such a key organizing and communication tool, and I've made a major commitment to use it as a way to make the legislative process as transparent as possible.
~ Chris Murphy
I used to clean my brother and sister's rooms. And I would go to friends' houses and clean their rooms, too.
~ Marie Kondo
Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my organizing metric: first-order retrievability.
~ Adam Savage
I love titles and organizing chains of ideas. I like that very much.
~ Marina Warner
I love to clean. I love to cook.
~ Monica Potter
If a man's a really good teacher, we stop him teaching and make him an organiser.
~ K.J. Parker
Now you may have gotten the impression that there are absolutely no uses for Librarians. I'm sorry if I implied that. Librarians are very useful. For instance, they are useful if you are fishing for sharks and need some bait. They're also useful for throwing out windows to test the effects of concrete impact on horn-rimmed glasses. If you have enough Librarians, you can build bridges out of them. (Just like witches.) And, unfortunately, they are also useful for organizing things.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The question that must guide all organizing activity in a parish is not how to keep people busy, but how to keep them from being so busy that they can no longer hear the voice of God who speaks in silence.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
But our task is the opposite of distraction. Our task is to help people concentrate on the real but often hidden event of God's active presence in their lives. Hence, the question that must guide all organizing activity in a parish is not how to keep people busy, but how to keep them from being so busy that they can no longer hear the voice of God who speaks in silence.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
Having photographed the landscape for a number of years and specifically working with trees and in the forest I found, without consciously thinking about it, that it was a great learning experience for me in terms of organizing elements.
~ John Sexton
Darwin's Origin explained many classes of biological evidence with just two central organizing ideas. The twin pillars of his theory were the ideas of universal common ancestry and natural selection.
~ Stephen C. Meyer
It's not just organizing that demands affordable and fast mobile internet access. Small business owners depend on equal and fair online access for their livelihoods.
~ Maya Wiley
Courage is a value. My faith is the organizing principle in my life and what underpins my faith is courage and love, and so I have to be in the arena if I'm going to live in alignment with my values.
~ Brene Brown
Some of them moved to the desert or wilderness, seeking to create monastic communities where faith expressing itself in love could be experimented with as the norm. Others formed schools and missions or launched new congregations, orders, and movements, translating their spiritual breakthrough into compassionate organizing and action.
~ Brian D. McLaren
The key result areas of management are: Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Delegating, Supervising, Measuring and Reporting. These are the results that a manager must get to succeed in his or her area of responsibility. A weakness in any one of these areas can lead to underachievement and failure as a manager.
~ Brian Tracy
The key result areas of management are planning, organizing, staffing, delegating, supervising, measuring, and reporting.
~ Brian Tracy
Liberation and equality will never come from the top down but through organising from the ground up, and our Labour movement has a crucial role to play in fighting for it.
~ Clive Lewis