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Quote #458 I Was To Learn Later In Life That We Tend To Meet Any New Situation By Reorganizing
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I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by
reorganizing: and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of
progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralization
-- Petronius Arbiter
[~27-66 A.D.]
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We tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusio
inefficiency and demoralization -- Petronius Arbiter (d. 66 A.D.)...
We trained hard -- but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized.
I was to learn later in life we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization....
Quote #457 "We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized.
I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and what a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while actually producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization....
Quote #159 The first question which you will ask and which I must try to answer is this, "What is the use of climbing Mount Everest?
and my answer must at once be, "It is no use." There is not the slightest prospect of any gain whatsoever....
Progress is an illusion.
Quote #27 As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought.
Debugging had to be discovered. I can remember the exact instant when I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs....
Scimus te prae litteras fatuum esse. (We know that you are mad with much learning.
) -- Petronius (d. c.66 A.D)...
The vast majority of people who live a rural life tend to do this in the country, away from viewers and watchers, and for this, I guess we can be thankful.
Krusty: [looking over] Hey, nice quote uniforms, endquote.
Kent: [pretending] This just in, a new addition to our worst-dressed li...