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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
- Henry David Thoreau
I think Levi's Stadium is phenomenal.
- Eva Marie
The highest does not stand without the lowest.
- Thomas a Kempis
Organizations typically structure themselves around function or business unit or geography—but successful growth companies optimize around the job.
- Clayton M. Christensen
Every successful product or service, either explicitly or implicitly, was structured around a job to be done. Addressing a job is the causal mechanism behind a purchase. If someone develops a product that is interesting, but which doesn't intuitively map in customers' minds on a job that they are trying to do, that product will struggle to succeed—unless the product is adapted and repositioned on an important job.
- Clayton M. Christensen
For nothing matters except life; and, of course, order.
- Virginia Woolf
Order is Heaven's first law.
- Dale Carnegie
Whitman's poems present no trace of rhyme, save in a couple or so of chance instances. Parts of them, indeed, may be regarded as a warp of prose amid the weft of poetry
- Walt Whitman
I do not believe we can repair the basic fabric of society until people who are willing to work have work. Work organizes life. It gives structure and discipline to life. It gives meaning and self-esteem to people who are parents. It gives a role model to children.
- Bill Clinton
Your system is perfectly designed to yield the result you are getting.
- Dallas Willard
Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The church wasn't an organization in the first century. They weren't writing checks or buying property. The church has matured and developed over the years. But for some reason, the last thing to change is the structure of leadership.
- Andy Stanley