"Committee--a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours."

Berle, Milton on committees and meetings   

"The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies."

Montapert, Alfred A. on achievement
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"There is a woman at the beginning of all great things."

Lamartine, Alphonse De on achievement
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"I want to put a ding in the universe."

Jobs, Steve on achievement
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"Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on achievement
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"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on achievement
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"The best kind of friend is the one you could sit on a porch with, never saying a word, and walk away feeling like that was the best conversation you've had. "

Unknown on friendship
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"Never underestimate your power to change yourself; never overestimate your power to change others."

Unknown on change   

"The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real."

Macarthur, Douglas on change   

"The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress."

Kettering, Charles F. on change
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"For organizations and employees alike, the only real security is the ability to grow, change and adapt."

Kearney on change
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"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."

Darrow, Clarence on change
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"To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts right."

Confucius on change
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"Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them."

Commager, Henry S. on change
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"You have the power to change."

Brown, Les on change
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"Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others."

Braude, Jacob M. on change
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"The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance."

Branden, Nathaniel on change
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