"The central issue is never strategy, structure, culture, or systems. The core of the matter is always about changing the behavior of people."

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Source : John P. Kotter, Dan Cohen (2013). “The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations”, p.11, Harvard Business Press

John P. Kotter

#Issues Quotes #People Quotes #Culture Quotes

“In 1970, there were approximately 330,000 prisoners in the US. Today there are 2.3 million behind bars - more than any country in the history of the world. In 2009 alone there were 1.6 million drug-related arrests in the U.S. 1.3 million of these were for possession of drugs alone. Over half were related to marijuana. The forty-year war on drugs has cost $2.5 trillion.”
“I am overjoyed that I do not need a heart transplant at this time.”
“If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“The acceptance of the facts of African-American history and the African-American historian as a legitimate part of the academic community did not come easily. Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact.”
“Let your inner DORK shine through.”

Source : Rachel Renée Russell (2011). “The Dork Diaries Collection: Dork Diaries; Dork Diaries 2; Dork Diaries 3”, p.279, Simon and Schuster
“If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?”
“It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries; I never hear the west wind but tears are in my eyes. For it comes from the west lands, the old brown hills, And April's in the West wind, and daffodils.”

Source : John Masefield (1922). “The Poems and Plays of John Masefield: Poems”
“We are on the cusp of a marketing revolution. And it's being led by YOU.”

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