Work Quotes - Page 87
A poem is a finished work of the mind, it is not the work of a finished mind.
Mary Ruefle (2012). “Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures”, p.222, Wave Books
Mary Kay Ash (1995). “Mary Kay, You Can Have it All: Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman Entrepreneur”, Prima Lifestyles
Martin Luther (2015). “A Treatise on Good Works”, p.15, Sheba Blake Publishing
He charged nothing for his preaching and it was worth it too.
Mark Twain (2005). “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”, p.216, Prestwick House Inc
Ludwig von Mises (1985). “Theory and History”, p.263, Ludwig von Mises Institute
Louise Hay (2011). “21 Days to Master Affirmations”, p.14, Hay House, Inc
In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
The Peter Principle ch. 1 (1969). An earlier version by Peter was reported in the Wall Street Journal, 8 June 1967: "The Peter Principle is this: In each hierarchy, whether it be government, business, etc., each employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Every post tends to be occupied by an employee incompetent to execute its duties... . Dr. Peter explains that the work is done by people who have not yet attained final placement at their level of incompetence." See Scott Adams 1
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
"Best New Games" by Dale N. LeFevre, (p. 9), 2002.
John Calvin (2012). “John Calvin's Commentaries On Ezekiel 1- 12 (Annotated Edition)”, p.331, Jazzybee Verlag
Jim Rogers (2013). “Street Smarts: Adventures on the Road and in the Markets”, p.46, Crown Business
You never know exactly how new policies are going to work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try them.