"There are on occasions, as we know,..." - Quote by Joseph Stalin
There are on occasions, as we know, when resources are abundant, but they are expended so incompetently that the advantage is nullified.
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“This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.”
“Each country, if it so desires, will make its own revolution. And if no such desire exists, no revolution will occur.”
More on Management
“Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can't afford to lose.”
“Absolute size by itself is no indicator of success and achievement, let alone of managerial competence. Being the right size is.”
“When the business grows, the person who founded it is incredibly busy. Rapid growth puts an enormous strain on a business. You outgrow your production facilities. You outgrow your management capabilities.”
More on Resources
“We must use a good deal of economy in our wood, never cutting down new, where we can make the old do.”
“Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.”
“Men of sense esteem wealth to be the assimilation of nature to themselves, the converting of the sap and juices of the planet to the incarnation and nutriment of their design.”