Committees Quote by Art Linkletter Download Open image “Committees are to get everybody together and homogenize their thinking.” — Art Linkletter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Committees Meetings Thinking Together
A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing but together can decide that nothing can be done. — Green Monk Copy Share Image
We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has nothing to… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
The more committees you belong to, the less of ordinary life you will understand. When your daily round becomes nothing more than a daily… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
Committee - a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
Committees are, by nature, timid. They are based on the premise of safety in numbers; content to survive inconspicuously, rather than take risks and… — Ferdinand Porsche Copy Share Image
The minute somebody joins a committee... they immediately suffer from committee brain. They become wildly over-enthusiastic, over-optimistic, over-pessimistic. Committees turn people into idiots, and… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it… — C. Northcote Parkinson Copy Share Image
Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
We do not need committees but we need commitment. The nation is already reeling under the burden of several committees formed in the last… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Having a diverse council is necessary in order to make sure that all constituents are represented well. — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
If anything is worth trying at all, it's worth trying at least 10 times. — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
A traveling show visited a country town and one of the acts was advertised as a striptease. A small boy begged his mother for… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
The two best interview subjects are children under 10 and people over 70 for the same reason: they say the first thing that comes… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
The only meaningful contact is one that involves a genuine, giving personal interaction. You may want another person to help you in business, but… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
People find gold in fields, veins, river beds, and pockets. Whichever, it takes work to get it out. — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
Children have an unerring instinct for knowing when they are being patronized. They go immediately on the defensive against head-patting adults who treat them… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
I grew up poor. I never had any money. I was a hobo, you know, ride the freights — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing. — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
A preacher was operated on for a hernia. As this was about the time of the first world war he was given ether. As… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
Yes, I backed the hula hoop. And I had a lot of other people come to me with ideas that turned out well — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
My feeling has always been that 'Good Eats' would have never happened had it been left to a committee. — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
As the first Member of Congress from western Washington to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in over 50 years, I am proud to… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
I was the chairman of the Budget Committee and the lead architect the last time it happened in Washington, and when we did it… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the thing, otherwise the world will not believe. That is… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Government likes committees... a lot. Committees kill all the really good ideas and generally all the really bad ideas. They produce middle-ground mush. — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
When you have the Chief of Staff of the Republican National Committee and the political director of the Romney campaign, and their two companies… — Patrick Caddell Copy Share Image
I find it profoundly symbolic that I am appearing before a committee of fifteen men who will report to a legislative body of one… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
I come to this debate, Mr. Speaker, as one at the end of 10 years in office on the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I was the chairman of the House Budget Committee and one of the chief architects the last time we balanced a budget, and it… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
What's insulting to the American people, the Senate, to this whole process is that the Republicans, with all other nominees, have said Democrats are… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image