"Musing on the phrase 'waste of time.' So……" — Tom Peters
"Musing on the phrase 'waste of time.' So much more complex than it appears. Many 'wastes of time' small talk, daydreaming are imperatives."
—
Tom Peters
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
182 Quotes by Tom Peters
Tom Peters has 182 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Hire for attitude. Train for skill... More
-
Formula for success: under promise and over deliver.
-
Customers perceive service in their own unique, idiosyncratic, emotional, irrational, end-of-the-day, and totally human terms. Perception is all there is!
-
Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain't in the mean, the…
-
It's relatively simple. If we're not getting more, better, faster than they are getting more, better, faster, then we're getting…
-
Swipe from the best, then adapt.
-
Are you placing enough interesting, freakish, long shot, weirdo bets?
-
The number one premise of business is that it need not be boring or dull. It ought to be fun.…
-
The new idea either finds a champion or it dies. No ordinary involvement with a new idea provides the energy…
-
Train everyone lavishly. You can't overspend on training.
-
Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is…
-
In today's economy there are no experts, no 'best and brightest' with all the answers. It's up to each one…
See all 182 quotes by Tom Peters »
More Appears Quotes
This quote is filed under Appears Quotes,
one of 1,196 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in…
— Hannah Arendt
-
The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
— Hannah Arendt
-
A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
-
An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a…
— Sholem Asch
-
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to…
— Francis Bacon
-
I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.
— Arthur Balfour
-
Something very significant appears to be happening in America. There is a dramatic shift in voter affinity toward the GOP,…
— Bob Beauprez
-
In fact, when care appears, unconditional love often vanishes.
— Martha Beck
-
To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.
— Joseph Addison
-
Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part…
— Annie Besant
-
Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes…
— Ambrose Bierce
-
The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least…
— David Brainerd
See all 1,196 Appears Quotes »