“I would rather label the whole enterprise of setting a biological value upon groups for what it is: irrelevant, intellectually unsound, and highly injurious.” WholeValuesGroupsSettingSettingsLabelsEnterpriseIrrelevant Book:The Mismeasure of Man (Revised & Expanded) Source: The Mismeasure of Man (Revised & Expanded)
“A large number of suspects, both men and women, escaped martial law for lack of any shred of evidence against them on which a court-martial could convict. So they began setting them free in groups, according to their birth-place. But half-way, the car-load would be emptied into a ditch.” MenWayWould BeLawNumbersHalfGroupsCarBirthEvidenceMen And WomenCourtSettingSettingsSuspectsLoadLarge NumbersConvictsHalf WayBirth PlaceMartial Law Author:Georges Bernanos
“When I make a portrait,I cannot limit it tothe lines of the head, for that head belongs toa body, it exists ina setting which influences it, it is part of a totality that I cannot suppress. The impression you produce upon me is not thesame if I catchsight of youalone ina gardenor if Isee you in the midst of a group of other people, in a living room or on the street.” PeopleIfsBodyLinesRoomsGroupsInfluenceStreetsProduceLimitsImpressionSettingSettingsMidstPortraitsLiving RoomTotality Author:Medardo Rosso
“Leadership is about setting a direction. It's about creating a vision, empowering and inspiring people to want to achieve the vision, and enabling them to do so with energy and speed through an effective strategy. In its most basic sense, leadership is about mobilizing a group of people to jump into a better future.” PeopleWantEnergyVisionGroupsAchieveCreatingStrategySpeedSettingSettingsEmpoweringEnablingBetter Future Book:Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World Source: Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World
“I guess my other advice is that it's really good to be comfortable among groups of men! It's just a very common work setting and I don't actually think about it too much, but there must be some comfort level that I've developed over the years.” ThinkingMenYearsLevelsCommonToo MuchGroupsAdviceComfortComfortableSettingSettings Author:Mitchell Baker
“Oh, I love making independent films, it's such a special, magical thing because you collaborate with a small group of people and everyone's pitching in. You'll see producers setting up the lunch table and the sound guy driving a van. We're all really there because we want to be.” PeopleWantFilmGuySoundGroupsSpecialIndependentTablesDrivingSettingProducersSettingsLunchVansPitchingLove MakingIndependent FilmSmall Groups Author:Olivia Thirlby
“To be effective, leaders must have the qualities and attitudes essential to work in a group setting.” AttitudeQualityLeaderGroupsEssentialsSettingSettings Author:Meg Whitman
“The American independent cinema is as formulaic as Hollywood and one genre is what you might call the 'inaction movie'. The setting is invariably a decaying town in a regional backwater where a catalytic stranger or returning native meets up with a group of sad, eccentric outsiders.” MightGroupsHollywoodTownsIndependentStrangerSettingSettingsGenreCinemaNativeOutsidersInactionEccentricGenre Is Author:Philip French
“I try to watch as many movies as possible within a group setting instead of just in front of my laptop. It's better to watch something and chat about it with your programming peers afterward.” TryingWatchesGroupsFrontsSettingSettingsProgrammingPeersLaptops Author:Tim League
“When you're reading Chekov, you're in this world that he's created. I never would have created that world. I don't know anything about that time period or that setting or those groups of people or what those experiences were, but oh my gosh, it's amazing to daydream on it and put yourself there.” PeopleKnowsWorldReadingGroupsThis WorldPeriodsSettingSettingsDaydreamingTime PeriodsOh My Gosh Author:Brit Marling