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Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
Scientists of over fifty are good for nothing but board meetings, and should at all costs be kept out of read more
Scientists of over fifty are good for nothing but board meetings, and should at all costs be kept out of the laboratory! Arthur C
When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is read more
When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
A meeting between two beings who complete one another, who are made for each other, borders already, in my opinion, read more
A meeting between two beings who complete one another, who are made for each other, borders already, in my opinion, on a miracle
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy read more
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant read more
A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused.)
People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.
The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.