Quote by James Garfield
Most human organizations that fall short of their goals do so not

Most human organizations that fall short of their goals do so not because of stupidity or faulty doctrines, but because of internal decay and rigidification. They grow stiff in the joints. They get in a rut. They go to seed. – James Garfield

Other quotes by James Garfield

The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions. – James Garfield

Category:
Commitment
Read Quote

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life. – James Garfield

Category:
USA Patriotic
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Defeat
category

A man is not defeated by his opponents but by himself. – Jan Christian Smuts

Category:
Defeat

The man who wins may have been counted out several times but he didnt hear the referee. – H. E. Jansen

Category:
Defeat

Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact. – Norman Vincent Peale

Category:
Defeat

Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated. – Jawaharlal Nehru

Category:
Defeat

Random Quotes

My dad, he is such a soft man. Even if he has these opinions about my boyfriends, he will be the sweetest guy. He will make you feel like youre fascinating and awesome, even if he doesnt like you that much. – Amanda Seyfried

Category:
dad

What is Art? It is the response of mans creative soul to the call of the Real. – Rabindranath Tagore

Category:
Art

For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death – the only certainty that life holds for us – must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life. – Stanislav Grof

Category:
Death

We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that. – Barbara Jordan

Category:
Future