Busy Quote by Katharine Whitehorn

COMMITTEE: A body that keeps minutes and wastes hours.

— Nikhil Saluja

A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.

— Elbert Hubbard

A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.

— Fred Allen

Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.

— Lady Bird Johnson

Committees have become so important nowadays that subcommittees have to be appointed to do the work.

— Laurence J. Peter

Committee - a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.

— Milton Berle

I've come to feel very strongly, not as a joke, that if you appoint a committee of more than four people, their efficiency starts…

— Charlton Heston

When I've seen an opportunity I haven't sat down and called a committee meeting, We've gone and done it.

— Fred Hollows

A committee of three can accomplish much if two don't show up.

— Kurt Vonnegut

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist.

— Frank Moore Colby

A committee of three gets things done if two dont show up.

— Herbert V. Prochnow

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