"We find that the manager, particularly at senior levels, is overburdened with work. With the increasing complexity of modern organizations and their problems, he is destined to become more so. He is driven to brevity, fragmentation, and superficiality in his tasks, yet he cannot easily delegate them because of the nature of his information."

-- Henry Mintzberg

#Senior Quotes #Organization Quotes #Tasks Quotes

“If you're paying attention to human interactions - to the gap between who we are and who we think we are, or the gap between what happened and what we remember - you're going to end up thinking (obliquely or otherwise) about what it means to act ethically, and I think that's all to the good.”
“The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.”

Source : R. H. Tawney (2016). “Religion And The Rise Of Capitalism”, p.238, Verso Books
“Swipe fees have increased steadily since the introduction of debit cards 20 years ago, when there were no swipe fees at all. Merchants can't negotiate or control them. They've tried, but they have no leverage against the big banks and issuers. So they get ignored.”
“I meant to behave. There were just too many other options.--T-SHIRT”

Source : Darynda Jones (2012). “Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet”, p.245, St. Martin's Press
“Rejection always hurts, but having it come from my best friend was the worst.”
“I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands.”
“You are mine,â€ he rasped. â€œOnly ever mine. I accept all that you are, and we can be together.”
“Psychiatric diagnosis still relies exclusively on fallible subjective judgments rather than objective biological tests.”

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