"The ingenuity of the average worker is sufficient to outwit any system of controls devised by management."

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Source : Douglas McGregor, Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld (2006). “The Human Side of Enterprise, Annotated Edition”, McGraw Hill Professional

Douglas McGregor

#Average Quotes #Management Quotes #Ingenuity Quotes

“The art of life is the art of avoiding pain.”
“This is the way the world ends; not with a bang or a whimper, but with zombies breaking down the back door.”

Source : Amanda Hocking (2010). “Hollowland”
“Our thoughts are a field of energy cycles, a mind field, and just by our thoughts alone we impact not only ourselves but those around us as well.”
“I really wanted Rachel [from the Girl on The Train] to be purely fixated on fantasy and on her ex-husband.I didn't want her to be embarking on romance, touching people; I wanted her purely in the realm of fantasy and frustration and dreaming and sadness.”

Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
“You give to yourself by giving of yourself.”
“I can't speak for everybody, I think, for me, I will not be defined by the lyrics of my song. I am a man who does music. It's like clothes don't make the man, the man makes the clothes. It's, it's like that song don't make me, I make the song.”
“Measure your emotions. You don't need an atomic explosion for a minor point.”
“She realized all at once that Doon, thin, dark eyed Doon, with his troublesome temper and his terrible brown jacket, and his good heart---- was the person she knew better than anyone now. He was her best friend. --City of Ember--”

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