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Quotes About Consultation

Treaties are quite as important as most laws, and to require the elaborate assent of representative assemblies to every word of the law, and not to consult them even as to the essence of the treaty, is prima facie ludicrous.
~ bagehot walter xvi
Policy was not reconsidered because the governing group had no habit of purposeful consultation.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
In a democratic state nobody transfers his natural right to another so completely that thereafter he is not to be consulted; he transfers it to the majority of the entire community of which he is part. In this way all men remain equal, as they were before in a state of nature.
~ Baruch Spinoza
It's extremely instructive to realize that you cannot do everything. You need to delegate, to find experts, to consult with them. A big part of the job of directing is knowing when to take something on and when you shouldn't.
~ Karyn Kusama
I always go back to Harry Truman: Should we drop an atomic bomb to save 100,000 lives? That's a hell of a decision to make. Did he make that decision by himself? No, he had advisers.
~ Lee Iacocca
Overloaded people are always on the lookout for something that will make things simpler and easier. Instead of studying all about a product and going through a difficult decision process that they may not have enough knowledge to do well, they ask someone else.
~ George Silverman
It is also right that we continue to consult with front line workers and the public to ensure that targets are reasonable and achievable, that measurement regimes are proportionate and that the targets take full account of the other reforms that are under way.
~ John Hutton
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~ Arthur Koestler
The neurosurgeon had already gone over them in detail.
~ Atul Gawande
At Neff's suggestion, Goodman
~ Atul Gawande
why be an average person? All the great achievements of history have been made by strong individuals who refused to consult statistics or to listen to those who could prove convincingly that what they wanted to do, and in fact ultimately did do, was completely impossible
~ Eric Butterworth
so their views will have to be taken into account. Moreover,
~ Ben S. Bernanke
He sought my views on a range of topics
~ Ben S. Bernanke
You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in terms of how to do it, who to consult with. All those kind of things are incredibly important.
~ Benjamin Carson
He that won't be counseled, can't be helped.
~ Benjamin Franklin
He that won't be counselled, can't be helped.
~ Benjamin Franklin
In 2010, I consulted with President Clinton after his bypass grafts occluded and encouraged him to make healthy lifestyle changes including a whole-foods, plant-based diet low in refined carbohydrates.
~ Dean Ornish
The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Halleck smiled. "Good. So do I. But then I am an enemy of the people, and regard the ship of state like any other ship: for the captain to sail it safely he must never ever consult the crew. That is why I am for a king, any king, the more tyrannical the better.
~ Gore Vidal
Use an accountant the first time you file your taxes after becoming a freelancer. It will be worth it.
~ Jean Chatzky
One of the shortcomings of our medical system is that doctors have very little time with their patients.
~ Eula Biss
A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
~ Joseph Addison
I have concluded, after consultation with my friends and earnestly seeking counsel of God, to remain at Alton, and here to insist on protection in the exercise of my rights.
~ Elijah Parish Lovejoy
One of the things I liked about the movie 'Minority Report' was they used a lot of futurists as consultants to really try to understand what the world really would be like in 50 years.
~ Adena Friedman