Communityship Mintzberg Quotes

#1. The discomfort I felt under that moral pressure has stayed with me all my life and made me eternally wary of the blindness of ideological certainty.

Robyn Davidson

#2. If I had to give you a proper description, I would say a camel cricket is basically a cross between a grasshopper and a dragon and that its natural habitat is the nightmares of men.

Chris Gethard

#3. Unlike kitsch, moral clarity is hard to come by. It means working to make sense of things you do not even want to acknowledge. It often means not knowing if you ever get it right.

Susan Neiman

#4. Everything has a nothingness. On the other side of physical reality, there is another world, and in that world, everything is something else.

Frederick Lenz

#5. Being "married for a mission" can revitalize a lot of marriages in which the partners think they suffer from a lack of compatibility; my suspicion is that many of these couples actually suffer from a lack of purpose.

Gary L. Thomas

#6. I knew with The West Wing that that wasn't going to be for very long, that I was just the red herring.

William Devane

#7. Management and leadership are not separate spheres. The two skills work together in the larger realm of communityship.

Henry Mintzberg

#8. Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars!

Marvin Minsky

#9. We had Taiwan, Egypt, Lebanon, and Oman open their markets to our beef, and we're excited about that.

Mike Johanns

#10. Fundamentally I think we all write the kinds of work we'd most like to read. Or we try to.

Laurie Foos

#11. I would like - either as an actor, or producer or even director - to do something sci-fi or action-related. I like sci-fi, always have, 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' and all that stuff.

Queen Latifah

#12. Capitalism has turned human beings into commodities. To the owner of a restaurant: the cook and a bag of potatoes are equally important.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#13. For me, it's a great thing to tell people anything is possible. When I was 15, people told me 'You're not going to be a DJ.'

Afrojack

#14. You never looked at me. You never saw me. Not when you had him.

Victoria Aveyard

#15. I took the stairs two at a time. There's a time for decorum and a time to run like a crazed vorpal's after you, except a crazed vorpal's an oxymoron. This was the time to run.

L.E. Modesitt Jr.