Ineffective Quotes
72 quotes by 68 authors
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Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other government programs, especially those that…
— Ben Bernanke
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While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs are ineffective, I…
— Tony Campolo
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Selfishness is never so exquisitely selfish as when it is on its knees. ... Self turns what would otherwise be a pure and powerful prayer…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.
— Sun Tzu
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I am against Prohibition because it has set the cause of temperence back twenty years; because it has substituted an ineffective campaign of force for…
— William Randolph Hearst
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Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential. They experience synergy only in small, peripheral ways in their lives. But creative experiences can be…
— Stephen Covey
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The root of almost every schism and heresy from which the Christian Church has suffered, has been because of the effort of men to earn,…
— John Ruskin
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Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for the other. When we change…
— Charles Eisenstein
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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
— George Foreman
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Nothing more inelegant and ineffective than an art conceived in another art's form.
— Robert Bresson
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The way you activate the seeds of your creation is by making choices about the results you want to create. When you make a choice,…
— Robert Fritz
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Sanctions and negotiations can be very ineffective, and indeed foolish, unless the people you are talking with and negotiating with and trying to reach agreements…
— Caspar Weinberger
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NVC suggests behind every action, however ineffective, tragic, violent, or abhorrent to us, is an attempt to meet a need.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Those of us who are locked into ineffective expressions of anger suffer as deeply as those of us who dare not get angry at all.
— Harriet Lerner
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Ineffective or weak brain connections are pruned in much the same way a gardener would prune a tree or bush, giving the plant a desired…
— Alison Gopnik
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There is no waste in the world that equals the waste from needless, ill-directed, and ineffective motions.
— Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Sr.
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Some people's joints articulate in a manner that allows them to benefit greatly from squats; others may not benefit at all. If you're not too…
— Dorian Yates
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Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is…
— William Feather
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In general, higher education does not know how to speak for its interests. It offers a stance that is defensive, cowardly and likely to be…
— Stanley Fish
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Outsiders have the intuitive ability to continually view problems in fresh ways and to identify ineffective practices and traditions.
— John P. Kotter
Who Wrote These Ineffective Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 72 Ineffective Quotes, led by these top contributors: