"It might be said that it is the……" — E F Schumacher
"It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work."
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71 Quotes by E F Schumacher
E F Schumacher has 71 quotes on this site.
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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
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A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up…
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Even bigger machines, entailing even bigger concentrations of economic power and exerting ever greater violence against the environment, do not…
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We must do what we conceive to be the right thing, and not bother our heads or burden our souls…
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Our faith gives us knowledge of something better.
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Modern economic thinking...is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world.
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Economic policies absorb almost the entire attention of government, and at the same time become ever more impotent. The simplest…
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Modern man talks of a battle with nature, forgetting that, if he won the battle, he would find himself on…
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An entirely new system of thought is needed, a system based on attention to people, and not primarily attention to…
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The heart of the matter, as I see it, is the stark fact that world poverty is primarily a problem…
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An ounce of practice is generally worth more than a ton of theory.
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Many have no desire to be in it, because their work does not interest them, providing them with neither challenge…
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More Employee Quotes
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Small-business people do not want to have more than 50 employees, because that's when all the regulatory burden of Obamacare…
— Michele Bachmann
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When it comes to personnel issues, I act professionally and respectful of former employees. I just assume that's a two-way…
— Michele Bachmann
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Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove…
— P T Barnum
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The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.
— Bruce Barton
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I think 'Dilbert' will remain popular as long as employees are frustrated and they fear the consequences of complaining too…
— Scott Adams
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The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there…
— Warren G. Bennis
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You don't lie to your own doctor. You don't lie to your own attorney, and you don't lie to your…
— Gordon Bethune
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We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.
— Michael Bloomberg
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A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee…
— Eli Broad
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Many schools include a service project as part of their curriculum, and many corporations have in-house projects for their employees…
— George H. W. Bush
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A lot of what is wrong with corporate America has to do with a culture filled with antibodies trained to…
— Nolan Bushnell
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Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.
— Fred Allen
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