C. Northcote Parkinson Quotes
If there is a way to delay an important decision, the good bureaucracy, public or private, will find it.
C. Northcote Parkinson
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Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition.
Isaac Asimov
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What's really important to me is somebody who can totally let loose and pretty much be themselves and have fun.
Taylor Lautner
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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My CIA colleagues were smart, dedicated, funny, and creative. Yes, there was sometimes stifling bureaucracy, boredom, colleagues who never should have been there, and later, deeply disturbing stories of the CIA's involvement in torture. Still, I got to do work I thought was incredibly important and, many times, had fun doing it.
Valerie Plame
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I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's a chance I won't, but I'm going to try.
Walter Mosley
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I think I've explained earlier on in the year that I kind of underestimated how important experience was in this series, especially when you're up against such good quality drivers.
Dan Wheldon
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The divine is God's concern; the human, man's. My concern is neither the divine nor the human, not the true, good, just, free, etc., but solely what is mine, and it is not a general one, but is - unique, as I am unique. Nothing is more to me than myself!
Max Stirner
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When I lived in London, I worked three jobs and had such long work days.
Hannah Simone
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I'm the Barbie, keep alotta plastic. Little pink stars, put em on my jacket.
Nicki Minaj
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People have things that happen between them. I certainly don't keep grudges.
Dan Gilbert
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And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worth while, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'
John F. Kennedy
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If there is a way to delay an important decision, the good bureaucracy, public or private, will find it.
C. Northcote Parkinson