Warren Bennis Quotes

Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.

Warren Bennis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 8, 1925 - July 31, 2014

Topics

FailingOrganizations

One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.

Max Weber

PassionResponsibilityFeelingThree

People stopped hanging out with me at the point when I stopped doing drugs. All of a sudden they didn't wanna hang out with me anymore. And I would have hung out with them. I mean they were killing themselves, but I still would have hung out with them.

John Wozniak

PeopleMeDoingMeanOutPoint

People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things.

Steven Adler

FightAngryPeopleCrazyThingsGet

We now have poured in an enormous amount of resources into cancer. The National Cancer Institute Project, you know, runs about $5 billion a year. That's a large amount of money, but let's not be grandiose about the amount of money we're actually spending on a problem that is attacking us at the most fundamental level of the human species.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

MoneyProblemYearYouKnowNow

When I am on my deathbed, I don't think I will be thinking about a nice pair of shoes I had or my beautiful house. I am going to be thinking about an evening I spent with somebody when I was twenty where I felt that I was just absolutely connected to them.

Tom Ford

BeautifulShoesI AmThinkThinking

It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls.

Mary MacLane

PainBookYoungMindsReadEffects

'It's A Wonderful Life' still makes me cry happy tears, and my more recent favorite, 'Elf.'

Mary Page Keller

LifeHappyMeTearsCryMore

I did a lot of studying of great writers. I read that Hemingway rewrote 'The Sun Also Rises' 39 times.

Marv Levy

GreatSunStudyingReadDidTimes

Dave Foley and I have been friends for a very long time. We both actually have the same lawyer in Toronto.

Jason Priestley

TimeLawyerFriendsLongLong Time

I'm just a simple guy. I love being at my house with my family, I love playing dominos and card games and hunting and fishing. That's just what I like to do.

Jase Robertson

FamilyLoveSimpleFishingHouse

Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

Denzel Washington

LifeFamilyActingLivingWayJust

Winters are so long in northern Michigan - nearly nine months of gray skies and deep snow - that summer comes as a fresh burst.

Doug Stanton

SnowDeepLongSummerGraySkies

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