A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“An organization has integrity—is healthy—when it is whole, consistent, and complete, that is, when its management, operations, strategy, and culture fit together and make sense.”
Source: The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business
“An organization is a set of relationships that are persistent over time.”
“An organization is great if you have a clear vision to be able to make it powerful. If you don't, an organization can kind of sap energy that could go elsewhere.”
“An organization is not truly great, if it cannot be great without you.”
“An organization is on the road to success when change is part of its nature.”
Source: Digital Fit: Manifest Future of Business with Multidimensional Fit
“An organization is really a factory for producing new ideas and for linking those ideas with resources - human resources, financial resources, knowledge resources, infrastructure resources - in an effort to create value. These are processes that you can map, with results that you can measure.”
“An organization must always remember that its objective is not getting
people to listen to speeches by experts, but getting them to speak for
themselves.”
“An organization needs to be constantly refreshed.”
“an organization’s capability agenda is increasingly less about your status in the company, the colour of your identity card, words in your contract or the job title you carry, and more about the value you create”
Source: The Future Ready Organization: How Dynamic Capability Management Is Reshaping the Modern Workplace
“An organization's culture is the compass that guides its employees to success.”
“An organization's financial statement is their ethical statement. This is because what an organization spends their money on defines what's important to them.”
Source: What the U.S. Healthcare System Doesn't Want You to Know, Why, and How You Can Do Something About It
“An organization's proprietary, internal information is constrained only by an understanding that stake-holders will keep organizational matters within the organization.”
Source: UnSend: Email, text, and social media disasters...and how to avoid them
“An organization that fails to enable, and hear, a diversity of voices is like preparing a multi-course meal using two ingredients. Sure, you might be able to fill a plate but without utilizing a full range of ingredients that provide richness, texture, and spice the resulting taste experience hardly pleases the palate.”
Source: The Impact Makers: Voices of Leadership
“An organization that goes off-track from the evolution path will eventually extinct.”
Source: Quantraz
“An organization that is not facing up to people who are not getting the job done, is going to have difficulties.”
“An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan”
Source: What we want
“An organization which claims to speak for the needs of a community must speak in the tone of that community.”
Source: What we want
“An organization which just perpetuates today's level of vision, excellence, and accomplishment has lost the capacity to adapt.”
“An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.”
“An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous.”
“An organization's reason for being, like that of any organism, is to help the parts that are in relationship to each other, to be able to deal with change in the environment.”
“An organization's strategy is simply its plan for success. It's nothing more than the collection of intentional decisions a company makes to give itself the best chance to thrive and differentiate from competitors.”
“An organization's success has more to do with clarity of shared purpose, common principles and strength of belief in them than to assets, expertise, operating ability or management competence, important as they may be.”
“An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.”
“An organizational structure carries inherent capabilities as to what can be achieved within its frame.”
Source: Digital Maturity: Take a Journey of a Thousand Miles from Functioning to Delight
“An organized effort is making to deceive the people. There are two great enemies of thought and progress, the aristocracy of royalty and the aristocracy of gold.”
“An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.”
“An organized, trained and focused mind has perfect control over its thoughts and emotions. Such control over thoughts and emotions further channelizes our energies in the right direction.”
“An organizer for a free society must be a creative person; his search for universals means the fulfillment of the highest goals of a creative mind--the finding of similarities in seemingly different or dissimilar things in our world. It is only in the discovery of these similarities that we have hope for even dimly understanding what we call life. Only with these similarities can we begin to construct natural laws of politics and detect an order in much of the chaos and carnage about us.”
Source: Reveille for Radicals
“An organizer is a leader who does not lead but gets behind the people and pushes.”
Source: Axioms for Organizers: Trailblazer for Social Justice
“An organizer working in and for an open society is in an ideological dilemma to begin with, he does not have a fixed truth - truth to him is relative and changing; everything to him is relative and changing.... To the extent that he is free from the shackles of dogma, he can respond to the realities of the widely different situations.”
“An organsation's results are determined through webs of human commitments, born in webs of human conversations.”
“An orgasm is a domination, a surrender, or a breaking through. Nature is no respecter of human identity. This is why so many men turn away or flee after sex, for they have sensed the annihilation of the daemonic.”
Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson
“An orgasm is an act of laughing through the genitals.”
“An orgasm … is by far the most pleasurable experience. To those who once experienced an orgasm and have never meditated properly or long enough, that is.”
Source: On Friendship: A Satirical Essay
“An orgasm is not what I want and I know it. What I want, need, is so much more than that. It's the connection.The exhilarating contact with this human being, a being that compels me like no other. I miss his touch, his kiss. I don't care if he gives me just a little kernel of what he can give; I'm just starving to be fed, and my body has never been like this hungry.”
“An orgy is a communal disintegration of the senses that become delusional.”
Source: Putinoika
“An orgy looks particularly alluring seen through the mists of righteous indignation.”
“An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.”
“An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.”
Source: The Liar
“An original inscription,” I continued, “reads, ‘Woman first denied a soul, then called mindless, now arisen, declaring herself an entity to be reckoned.”
Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility
“An original is a creation motivated by desire.”
Source: Opera Grafica
“An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an originals motivated be necessity. It is marvelous that we are the only species that creates gratuitous forms. To create is divine, to reproduce is human.”
Source: Opera Grafica
“An original is worth more than a copy.”
Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“An original mind is rarely understood, until it has been reflected from some half-dozen congenial with it, so averse are men to admitting the true in an unusual form; whilst any novelty, however fantastic, however false, is greedily swallowed.”
Source: Lectures on Art, and Poems
“An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.”
Source: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: English traits
“An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin.”
“An original thought is simply one that hasn't been traced back to its first echo”
“An original thought would crack your feeble skull like a thunderbolt, you craven vulture.”
“An original writer is not one who imitates nobody, but one whom nobody can imitate.”