"Goals may cause systematic problems for organizations due to narrowed focus, unethical behavior, increased risk taking, decreased cooperation, and decreased intrinsic motivation. Use care when applying goals in your organization."

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Source : Daniel H. Pink (2010). “Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us”, p.51, Canongate Books

Daniel H. Pink

#Motivation Quotes #Organization Quotes #Goal Quotes

“Asanas bring perfection in body, beauty in form, grace, strength, compactness, and the hardness and brilliance of a diamond.”
“An interviewer asked me what book I thought best represented the modern American woman. All I could think of to answer was: Madame Bovary.”
“I'm connected to both places because I already feel like New York is my home. But then again I feel like L.A. is my new home and Israel is my real home.”
“Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life; they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance, and we must grapple with them individually and make war on them without truce; for it is one of humanity's inevitabilities to be condemned to eternal struggle with phantoms.”
“We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league.”
“I'm completely aware of the fact that I'm a control freak.”
“This evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than a part of the darkness....”

Source : Ted Kooser (2004). “Delights & Shadows: Poems”, p.84, Copper Canyon Press
“When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can't hit it.”

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