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Values Quotes by Peter Drucker
- During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned - not what should be changed…
- Some of the best business and nonprofit CEOs I've worked with over a sixty-five-year consulting career were not stereotypical leaders. They were all over the…
- Ideas are cheap and abundant; what is of value is the effective placement of those ideas into situations that develop into action.
- Success in the knowledge economy comes to those who know themselves - their strengths, their values, and how they best perform.
- Quality in a product or service is not what the supplier puts in. It is what the customer gets out and is willing to pay…
- The real development I've seen of people in organizations, especially in big ones, comes from their being volunteers in a nonprofit organization - where you…
- Successful careers are not planned. They develop when people are prepared for opportunities because they know their strengths, their method of work, and their values.…
- Innovation requires us to systematically identify changes that have already occurred in a business - in demographics, in values, in technology or science - and…
- Customers pay only for what is of use to them and gives them value. Nothing else constitutes quality.
- Understanding our strengths, articulating our values, knowing where we belong -- these are also essential to addressing one of the great challenges of organizations: improving…
More Values Quotes
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people… — Chester A. Arthur
- If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of life. Instead,… — Gary Bauer
- There is reason to suspect, that the distinctions of mankind have more show than value, when it is found that all agree… — Samuel Johnson
- [Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values… — Ronald Reagan
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural… — David Attenborough