Marvin Bower Quotes

Basic philosophy, spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources, organizational structure, innovation and timing.

Marvin Bower

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1903 - January 22, 2003

Topics

InnovationOrganizationDriveTiming

I'm always trying to convince myself there's something important about what I do. But some peoples' lives are really altered by a night at the theater.

Jennifer Damiano

MyselfNightTryingImportantAlways

I discovered that I was part of a Parkinson's community with similar experiences and similar questions that I'd been dealing with alone.

Michael J. Fox

CommunityAloneQuestionsExperiences

Be it TV, films, or stage, I love substantial roles. The length of the character doesn't matter, but if the character is well thought, then I have to grab it.

Amruta Khanvilkar

LoveCharacterThoughtMatterStage

The only time I get a tear in my eye is when I think of what I can possibly miss.

Stefan Karl Stefansson

TimeEyeThinkI CanMissGet

My family has great stature. And with the right type of training, I was able to put on weight.

Mike Daniels

FamilyGreatTrainingRightWeight

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

LifeSportsSucceedWinningGame

It's bad enough when people are comparing your movie to just other random movies, but when you have another 'Carrie' to compare it to, it's rough.

Judy Greer

PeopleRandomEnoughYouBadMovies

I know some of the best Dolly Parton jokes. I made 'em up myself.

Dolly Parton

MyselfBestKnowJokesUpMade

I've been in the business 60 years, and it's taken me this long to play a scene with a monkey. That's what happens if you stick around.

Diana Rigg

BusinessMeLongYouPlayMonkey

If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all ride.

Douglas Horton

RideWishesHorsesWereThrowing

We're not perfect. We're a work in progress. But man, America has gotten a lot of things right.

Donna Edwards

WorkProgressManNot PerfectRight

If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to engage with the other Africa.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

DeathThinkMediaYouImportant

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