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Quote by Peter Drucker

“Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.”

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Peter Drucker, born on November 19, 1909 in Austria and died on November 11, 2005 in the United States, is regarded as the father of modern management. He is one of the greatest management thinkers of the 20th century. Drucker dedicated his life to the study of management theory and practice, and his works have had a profound impact on global enterprise management. more

“My belief has come about in large measure because of the lives and examples of people I have known - not the famous, not saints, but friends and relations who have lived, and faced death, in the light of the Resurrection story, or in the quiet acceptance that they have a future after they die.”

People Stories Light Dies Belief Known Example Acceptance Quiet Relation Saint Resurrection

Author:A. N. Wilson

“America pays defense contractors to build aircraft carriers. Google pays brilliant programmers to do whatever the hell they want.”

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Book:Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore

Source: Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore

“Duty performed gives clearness and firmness to faith, and faith thus strengthened through duty becomes the more assured and satisfying to the soul.”

Giving Soul Duty Satisfying Assured Firmness Clearness

Book:The New Dictionary of Thoughts

Source: The New Dictionary of Thoughts

“High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds.”