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Peter Drucker

14 quotes

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We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
Peter DruckerGrowth
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Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
Peter DruckerWisdom
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Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
Peter DruckerHappiness
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No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.
Peter DruckerLeadership
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Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.
Peter DruckerGrowth
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Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
Peter DruckerWisdom
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My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
Peter DruckerWisdom
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Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.
Peter DruckerGrowth
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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Peter DruckerAction
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A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
Peter DruckerLeadership
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There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
Peter DruckerAction
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When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
Peter DruckerFriendship
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Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
Peter DruckerLeadership
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The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
Peter DruckerNature