Delegating your accountabilities is abdication
Michael E. GerberTag: business management
Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people whom you come in contact everyday.
Orison Swett MardenSuccess seems to be connected to action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.
Conrad HiltonTag: business
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
Warren BuffettTag: business
The purpose of bureaucracy is to compensate for incompetence and lack of discipline.
James C. CollinsTag: business
More importantly, our software worked. I don't just mean that it didn't bump, or that it performed according to the written specifications, or that it was efficient in producing reports. It really worked
Eliyahu M. GoldrattAfter the monkeys came down from the trees and learned to hurl sharp objects, they had had to move into caves for protection--not only from the big predatory cats but, as they began to lose their monkey fur, from the elements. Eventually, they started transposing their hunting fantasies onto cave walls in the form of pictures, first as an attempt at practical magic and later for the strange, unexpected pleasure they discovered in artistic creation.
Time passed. Art came off the walls and turned into ritual. Ritual became religion. Religion spawned science. Science led to big business. And big business, if it continues on its present mindless, voracious trajectory, could land those of us lucky enough to survive its ultimate legacy back into caves again.
Tag: science art progress religion business caves
Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press
Warren BuffettTag: business
A pickpocket is obviously a champion of private enterprise. But it would perhaps be an exaggeration to say that a pickpocket is a champion of private property. The point about Capitalism and Commercialism, as conducted of late, is that they have really preached the extension of business rather than the preservation of belongings; and have at best tried to disguise the pickpocket with some of the virtues of the pirate.
G.K. ChestertonTag: capitalism business theft commerce property goods
Be a surfer. Watch the ocean. Figure out where the big waves are breaking and adjust accordingly.
37 SignalsTag: philosophy technology strategy business
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