Quote by Peter Drucker
Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows

Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information. – Peter Drucker

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Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the “naturals,” the ones who somehow know how to teach. – Peter Drucker

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Teachers
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No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings. – Peter Drucker

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Leadership
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Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked leadership is defined by results not attributes. – Peter Drucker

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There is no stopping the worlds tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few. – Van Wyck Brooks

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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge. – B. H. Liddell Hart

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Knowledge

One of the things that makes our military the best in the world is the certain knowledge of each soldier, sailor, airman, and Marine that they can always count on their comrades should they need help – that they will never be abandoned. – Jon Kyl

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Knowledge

He that hath knowledge spareth his words. – Francis Bacon

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Voting is a civic sacrament. – Theodore Hesburgh

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Politics

The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Lets see. This one cost 75 cents. Now thats a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning. – Harrison Salisbury

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Morning

Having a little inflation is like being a little pregnant. – Leon Henderson

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Inflation

I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone. – Flip Wilson

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