"The purpose of an organization is to enable ordinary humans beings to do extraordinary things."

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Source : Peter Drucker (2012). “Management”, p.361, Routledge

Peter Drucker

#Organization Quotes #Purpose Quotes #Ordinary Quotes

“There were no black images of dignity, no images of beautiful black people. There was this big hole. I tried to fill it.”

Source : "Roy DeCarava obituary" by Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2009.
“Writers say many true things about their own experiences with publicity and promotion.”
“In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables.”

Source : Catharine A. MacKinnon (1996). “Only Words”, p.109, Harvard University Press
“The brutal soldiers satisfied their sensual appetites without consulting either the inclination or the duties of their female captives; and a nice question of casuistry was seriously agitated, Whether those tender victims, who had inflexibly refused their consent to the violation which they sustained, had lost, by their misfortune, the glorious crown of virginity. There were other losses indeed of a more substantial kind and more general concern.”
“I wasn't ever advised by Scott Sullivan of anything ever being wrong.”
“That might sound shocking to some - and don't worry, I don't see myself as a king.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“So I was getting into my car, and this bloke says to me 'Can you give me a lift?' I said 'Sure, you look great, the world's your oyster, go for it.'”
“The equipment you've got really dictates what you're going to do. When I started touring, there were no monitors, so I had to take the sound from the hall, and of course it was on a delay, so I would sing, and then I would hear it back, but later. It was very weird.”

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