November 11 Quotes

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"A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself."

-- Leo Tolstoy

"A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself."

-- Leo Tolstoy

"Every day above ground is a good day."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"Every day above ground is a good day."

-- Ernest Hemingway

"The spirit of performance is not a machine. It is a vision."

-- Peter Drucker

"The spirit of performance is not a machine. It is a vision."

-- Peter Drucker

"Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision."

-- Peter Drucker

"Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision."

-- Peter Drucker

"Management by objective works if you first think through your objectives."

-- Peter Drucker

"Management by objective works if you first think through your objectives."

-- Peter Drucker

"Profit is not the explanation, cause, or rationale of business behavior and business decisions, but the test of their validity."

-- Peter Drucker

"Profit is not the explanation, cause, or rationale of business behavior and business decisions, but the test of their validity."

-- Peter Drucker

"Free enterprise cannot be justified as being good for business. It can be justified only as being good for society."

-- Peter Drucker

"Free enterprise cannot be justified as being good for business. It can be justified only as being good for society."

-- Peter Drucker

"The most valuable asset of a 21st-century institution will be its knowledge workers and their productivity."

-- Peter Drucker

"The most valuable asset of a 21st-century institution will be its knowledge workers and their productivity."

-- Peter Drucker

"Doing the right thing is more important than doing the thing right."

-- Peter Drucker

"Doing the right thing is more important than doing the thing right."

-- Peter Drucker

"People who need certainty are unlikely to make good entrepreneurs."

-- Peter Drucker

"People who need certainty are unlikely to make good entrepreneurs."

-- Peter Drucker

"The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make."

-- Peter Drucker

"The better a man is, the more mistakes he will make."

-- Peter Drucker

"The important and difficult job is never to find the right answers, it is to find the right question."

-- Peter Drucker

"The important and difficult job is never to find the right answers, it is to find the right question."

-- Peter Drucker

"To survive and succeed, every organization will have to turn itself into a change agent."

-- Peter Drucker

"To survive and succeed, every organization will have to turn itself into a change agent."

-- Peter Drucker

"There are no results inside the organization. All the results are outside."

-- Peter Drucker

"There are no results inside the organization. All the results are outside."

-- Peter Drucker

"Objectives are not fate; they are direction."

-- Peter Drucker

"Objectives are not fate; they are direction."

-- Peter Drucker

"The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action."

-- Peter Drucker

"The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action."

-- Peter Drucker

"Unless strategy evaluation is performed seriously and systematically, and unless strategists are willing to rethink the strategy, execution will continue to be disappointing."

-- Peter Drucker

"Unless strategy evaluation is performed seriously and systematically, and unless strategists are willing to rethink the strategy, execution will continue to be disappointing."

-- Peter Drucker

"Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art."

-- Peter Drucker

"Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art."

-- Peter Drucker

"So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work."

-- Peter Drucker

"So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work."

-- Peter Drucker

"Management is about human beings."

-- Peter Drucker

"Management is about human beings."

-- Peter Drucker

"Communication is what the listener does."

-- Peter Drucker

"Communication is what the listener does."

-- Peter Drucker

"The best structure will not guarantee results or performance. But the wrong structure is a guarantee of failure."

-- Peter Drucker

"The best structure will not guarantee results or performance. But the wrong structure is a guarantee of failure."

-- Peter Drucker

"My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions."

-- Peter Drucker

"My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions."

-- Peter Drucker

"Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes."

-- Peter Drucker

"Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes."

-- Peter Drucker