"Innovative efforts should never report to line managers charged with responsibility for ongoing operations. The new project is an infant and will remain one for the foreseeable future, and infants belong in the nursery. The 'adults', that is, the executives in charge of existing businesses or products will have neither the time nor understanding for the infant."

-- Peter Drucker

#Team Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Effort Quotes

“There are people who, when they encounter inability to understand, do not ask the Lord. But one must immediately say, "Lord, I am a sinful man and I don't understand as I should. But give me understanding, merciful One, as to how I must proceed." And the merciful Lord then inspires them as to what to do and what not to do.”
“One of the rules of history is that people do not write about what is too obvious to mention. And so the information, having never been recorded, is now lost for ever.”

Source : "You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone" by Michael Bywater, www.theguardian.com. October 22, 2004.
“A lot of my work is like picking potatoes; you have to get into the rhythm of it. It is different than patience. It is not thinking. It is working with the rhythm.”
“Politics is the art of achieving prestige and power without merit.”
“Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaosâ€¦ to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and stupendous dream.”
“I'm human, you're human, let me greet your humanness. Let's be people together for a while.”
“One thing you cannot control is nature.”
“I am my world.”

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