Basically, managing is about influencing action. Managing is about helping organizations and units to get things done, which means action. Sometimes, managers… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
The most important decisions in organizations are people decisions, and yet only the military, and only recently, has begun to ask, "If… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The fundamental rights of [humanity] are, first: the right of habitation; second, the right to move freely; third, the right to the… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
As Michael Scheuer, who ran the C.I.A.'s bin Laden unit until 1999, has pointed out, if bin Laden believed in Christmas, the… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
The lack of crispness comes significantly from a societal change in what's valued: a replacement of bold individual initiative with collaboration, consensus,… — Marty Nemko Copy Share Image
We need to empower women. Give women a voice in the decision-making process. Give women a political voice where they can champion,… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
This philosophy of hate, of religious and racial intolerance, with its passionate urge toward war, is loose in the world. It is… — Mary Heaton Vorse Copy Share Image
That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] is in the process of building up an organization. And well, we'll have to see how that works. And it'll… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The field of U.S. cancer care is organized around a medical monopoly that ensures a continuous flow of money to the pharmaceutical… — John Diamond Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of my record and I know that it's controversial to some, but I have as high a score as… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I'd rather work with a grassroots organization than in politics. I'm not sure I'd be the best politician because I don't think… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
Understanding our strengths, articulating our values, knowing where we belong -- these are also essential to addressing one of the great challenges… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The most powerful country in world history, which is sure to set its stamp on what follows, placed the entire government (executive,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Suicide is a form of murder - premeditated murder. It isn't something you do the first time you think of doing it.… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
Iran's continued drive to develop nuclear capabilities, including troubling enrichment activities and past work on weaponization documented by the IAEA, and its… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
The more senior your management position is, the more important it is to connect the organization or the project to the outside… — Alan Mulally Copy Share Image
In its most fundamental sense, execution is a systematic way of exposing reality and acting on it. Most companies don't face reality… — Lawrence Bossidy Copy Share Image
Organization has to come from an agreement about principles, rather than just the need to coordinate: so as much as we must… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
That people even in well paid jobs choose ever earlier retirement is a severe indictment of our organizations - not just business,… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I'm an ambassador for Best Friends [Animal Society], an incredible organization that's devoted to the welfare of animals - in particular, trying… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
Challenge is the opportunity for greatness. People do their best when there is an opportunity to change how things currently stand. Maintaining… — James M. Kouzes Copy Share Image
I had to earn the respect from everybody, from referees to opponents, but my teammates, they saw some European guy coming here… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
I think we are reluctant to move people out of an organization when there is not a good fit. It is typically… — Stewart Butterfield Copy Share Image
I think what African football needs is better organization, better structure, and I think, after that, we'll help the players to be… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
Back then, I didn't have a big organization around me. I was just a kid with a guitar, traveling around. My responsibility… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
The only compensation, gained through the influence of nongovernmental organizations, consisted in slightly broadening for private individuals the possibility of access and… — Rene Cassin Copy Share Image
For me, one of the lessons from 9/11 is that you have to give the organization context for how you're acting, and… — Kenneth Chenault Copy Share Image
Because of his capacity for abstract communications and language and his ability to enter in imagination into the lives of others, man… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“The whole organization seemed to be in free fall, indulging in a collective fantasy in which experienced colleagues refused to admit that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If your organization’s intentions transcend the mere act of selling a product or service, and it is brave enough to expose its… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate that we should find ourselves at this time the only disorganized group. Others have had the advantage of organization… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
The churches rose to power on the income from tax-free property. What earthly -or heavenly- right have they got to enjoy a… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
The support of organizations including the NY Jets, Canon USA, USA Football, and Outback Steakhouse is a great example of how corporate… — Boomer Esiason Copy Share Image
I'm honored to have the endorsement of FreedomWorks. I look forward to earning the individual support of the grassroots conservatives who make… — Adam Hasner Copy Share Image
The main form of struggle is war; the main form of organization is the army... . Without armed struggle there would be… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Well, Mark, I led the charge for five or six years to get reforms for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. I was… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
For most governors, we find the United States Senate or the United States Congress very frustrating at the slow pace in which… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
![“The fundamental rights of [humanity] are, first: the right of habitation; second, the right to move freely; third, the right to the soil and subsoil, and to the use of it; fourth, the right of freedom of labor and of exchange; fifth, the right to justice; sixth, the right to live within a natural…” quote by Albert Schweitzer](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/4fc/albert-schweitzer-701_fifth_the-fundamental-rights-of-humanity-are-f_2883591.jpg)
![“[Donald Trump] is in the process of building up an organization. And well, we'll have to see how that works. And it'll be a test, I think, for him and the people that he's designated to be able to execute on his vision.” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d0f/barack-obama-17_able_donald-trump-is-in-the-process-of-buildi_1171109.jpg)
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