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Quotes by Jr.

17 Total

You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.

Jr., Lou Gerstner

Too see your drama clearly is to be liberated from it.

To see your drama clearly is to be liberated from it.

To see your drama clearly is to be liberated from it.

To be upset over what you don’t have is to waste what you do have.

Jr., Ken S. Keyes

Secret to success: Do the common things uncommonly well.

John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

If you have not discovered something you feel like giving your life for, you have not yet begun living your life.

Jr., Martin Luther King

How does a project get to be a year late? … One day at a time.

Frederick Brooks, Jr.

Greatness is determined by service.

Jr., Martin Luther King

For truth and duty it is ever the fitting time; whoever waits until circumstances completely favor an undertaking will never accomplish anything.

Jr., Martin Luther King

Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve.

Jr., Martin Luther King

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Einstein argued that there must be simplified explanations of nature, because God is not capricious or arbitrary. No such faith comforts the software engineer.

Fred Brooks, Jr.

Don’t fall victim to what I call the “ready-aim-aim-aim-aim” syndrome. You must be willing to fire.

General George S. Patton, Jr.

Be willing to make decisions. That’s the most important quality in a good leader.

General George S. Patton, Jr.

Be willing to make decisions. That’s the most important quality in a good leader.

General George S. Patton, Jr.

Amid a wash of paper, a small number of documents become the critical pivots around which every project’s management revolves. These are the manager’s chief personal tools.

Frederick Brooks, Jr.