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Douglas Conant Quotes

It would be counterproductive to tell people exactly what they are supposed to do and exactly how they are supposed to do it to a point where they become more concerned about your expectations than about completing their work in a quality way.

Douglas Conant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american

Topics

Work Quality People Expectations Way

Ben and I have absolutely nothing to do with the Hollywood that's all actors and the Sunset Strip. We crave talking to people who do different things and are passionate about it.

Melissa McCarthy

Sunset People Talking Hollywood Who

Jesus' life as a foot-washing servant would eventually lead to the adoption of humility as a widely admired virtue.

John Ortberg

Life Humility Virtue Lead Servant

I wouldn't call it radical; I would call it enthusiasm for progress.

John Templeton

Progress Enthusiasm Call Radical

It's one thing to sit back and say, 'Hey let's play a club, that will be great,' but then you get there and say, 'Hey wait, this is the dressing room? Where's my dressing room?'

Trent Reznor

Great Wait You Back Play Say

You know, I don't think of myself as anything like a 'global citizen' or anything of the sort. I am just a Nigerian who's comfortable in other places.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Myself I Am Think You Know Citizen

I don't need to be made to look evil. I can do that on my own.

Christopher Walken

Evil Look I Can My Own Need Own

After college, I was an intern at the New York Theater Workshop. In the mornings, I would build sets and hang lights, and in the afternoon, I would be the reader for auditions.

Corey Stoll

New York College Lights New Build

The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins.

Clara Barton

Father Patriotism Warm Blood Patriot

A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.

Aristotle

Constitution State Arrangement

I can't think of anything I want and need that I don't already have but at the same time, I'm not sated.

Ashley Judd

Time Think Want Need Same Anything

When I read 'Dream of Red Mansions,' I was really struck by the fact that it was built differently from a lot of genre works. Specifically, a lot of the events that should have taken centre-stage - wars, social upheavals - were seen entirely through the eyes of the women of a Chinese household.

Aliette de Bodard

Women Eyes Red Dream Events Through

Almost everybody I know has this sense of overdosing on information and getting dizzy living at post-human speeds.

Pico Iyer

Information Know Living Sense Almost