Institutions Quotes

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The one thing that I have learned from all these projects is that the key to transformative change is to make the system see itself.… — Otto Scharmer
A man must be clothed with society, or we shall feel a certain bareness and poverty, as of a displaced and unfurnished member. He is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The challenge, then, is to take minds and hearts formed over the long millennia of living in local troops and equip them with ideas and… — Kwame Anthony Appiah
Inflation is the fiscal complement of statism and arbitrary government. It is a cog in the complex of policies and institutions which gradually lead toward… — Ludwig von Mises
Society doesn't need newspapers. What we need is journalism...When we shift our attention from 'save newspapers' to 'save society,' the imperative changes from 'preserve the… — Clay Shirky
The most valuable assets of a 20th-century company were its production equipment. The most valuable assets of a 21st-century institution, whether business or nonbusiness, will… — Peter Drucker
Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil. — Maximilien Robespierre
I sense that the moment has come to commit all of the Church's energies to a new evangelization... No believer in Christ, no institution of… — Pope John Paul II
Michigan State is always welcome at Ann Arbor. Your teams in all the various branches of athletics are more frequent visitors here than those of… — Fielding H. Yost
When the church becomes an institution, people are nothing more than volunteers to be recruited. When the church is a movement, our stewardship becomes the… — Erwin McManus
Governments not only are not necessary, but are harmful and most highly immoral institutions. — Leo Tolstoy
Poverty is not created by poor people. It is produced by our failure to create institutions to support human capabilities. — Muhammad Yunus
Institutions too often focus their energy preserving the problem to which they are a solution than to innovate their way to success. — Josh Linkner
There was a time in the United States when most of our financial institutions were local. Which essentially meant that local communities were able to… — David Korten
Resistance is a simple concept: power, unjust and immoral, is confronted and dismantled. The powerful are denied their right to hurt the less powerful. Domination… — Lierre Keith
I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make. — Isla Fisher
Hollywood hasn't changed. It is the most racist, anti-Indian institution in the world. — Russell Means
Only the Communist Party, as the institution that brings together the revolutionary vanguard and will always guarantee the unity of Cubans, can be the worthy… — Raul Castro
The founders of the great world religions, Gautama Buddha, Jesus, Lao-Tzu, Mohammed, all seem to have striven for a worldwide brotherhood of man; but none… — Geoffrey Gorer
I will get married soon. It is in the pipeline. I believe in the institution of marriage. — Sushmita Sen
Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience. — Elbert Hubbard
Until higher institutions have been evolved, any attempt to break the old ones will be disastrous. — Swami Vivekananda
Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributing to extreme political mobilization… — Thomas Homer-Dixon
We mustn't assume that we are going to deinvent government solely from inside the Beltway or within one or two sessions of Congress. We will… — Jeb Bush
There is no reason to believe that the people who staff the managerial and professional positions in our service institutions are any less qualified, any… — Peter Drucker

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