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“Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.”

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Gail Sheehy is an American author known for her autobiographical works and her research on personal growth. Her books delve into the themes of personal development and life stages, enjoying widespread popularity among readers. more

“And I asked my mother about it; I said, 'Is there something wrong?' She said, 'God... God makes people. You understand that, don't you?' And I said, 'Yeah!' She said, 'Who makes a rainbow?" I said, 'God.' She said, 'I never presumed to tell anyone who could make a rainbow what color to make children.'”

People Children Said Mother Color Yeah Rainbow Family Feud

Author:Richard Dawson

“You need in the long run for stability, for economic growth, for jobs, as well as for financial stability, global economic institutions that make sure that growth to be sustained has to be shared, and are built on the principle that the prosperity of this world is indivisible.”

“Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.”

World Today Organization Predecessors Discarded

Author:Haile Selassie

“These companies are in it for their dollars, and whatever is hot that is what they follow.”

Company Organization Hot Dollars

Author:Ja Rule

“A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful.”

Way Political Politics Virtue Politician Organization Killing Thieves Commodity Gang Better Ways Packing Politicians And Politics

Book:Practical Agitation

Source: Practical Agitation

“This is true only because the purposes and objectives of the Committee for Industrial Organization find economic, social, political and moral justification in the hearts of the millions who are its members and the millions more who support it.”

Heart Political Purpose Social Moral Millions Support Economic Members Organization Objectives Justification Committees

Author:John L. Lewis

“Albrecht's Law - Intelligent people, when assembled into an organization, will tend toward collective stupidity.”

People Law Organization Intelligent Stupidity Collectives

Book:The Power of Minds at Work: Organizational Intelligence in Action

Source: The Power of Minds at Work: Organizational Intelligence in Action

“Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.”

Wells Motivation Leader Capacity Organization Workers Productivity Destroyed Boss

Author:Margaret J. Wheatley

“Organizations are now confronted with two sources of change: the traditional type that is initiated and managed; and external changes over which no one has control.”

Two Change Source Type Organization Traditional

Book:Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time (Large Print 16pt)

Source: Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time (Large Print 16pt)

“The most difficult thing is the organization of people and the expression of your intentions. It's very easy to have a picture in your head and to imagine that you've told everybody about what you need.”

People Needs Easy Difficult Imagine Expression Organization Intention Imagine That Difficult Things

Author:Neil Jordan

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