"In most organizational change efforts, it is much easier to draw on the strengths of the culture than to overcome the constraints by changing the culture."

-- Edgar Schein

#Effort Quotes #Overcoming Quotes #Culture Quotes

“The positions I played, every play, I was making contact, not like that Deion Sanders. He couldn't tackle my wife. He's back there dancing out there instead of hitting.”
“In the area of macroeconomic policies, I think we'll see more centralization, like in the budgetary sphere.”
“Becoming food savvy is one thing, but it's amazing how fast savvy turns to snooty, and snooty leaves you preparing three-hour meals that break your budget and that the kids won't even eat.”
“I make progress by having people around me who are smarter than I am and listening to them. And I assume that everyone is smarter about something than I am.”
“Don't go in and tell somebody else how to run their business.”
“Honest men live on charity in their age; the almshouses are full of men who never stole a copper penny. Honest men are the fools and the saints.”
“Fortune favors the audacious.”
“I wish I could avoid the people who have threatened me. My favorite threat is that I will be thrown in the River Miljacka, which is at most knee-deep, with my feet bound in cement.”

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