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James C. Collins Quotes: That good is the enemy of great is not just a business problem. It is a human problem.
         

That good is the enemy of great is not just a business problem. It is a human problem.


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Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.

Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.



Great vision without great people is irrelevant.

Great vision without great people is irrelevant.



Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great.

Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great.



The moment you feel the need to tightly manage someone, you've made a hiring mistake. The best people don't need to be managed. Guided, taught, led-yes. But not tightly managed.

The moment you feel the need to tightly manage someone, you've made a hiring mistake. The best people don't need to be managed. Guided, taught, led-yes. But not tightly managed.



Building a visionary company requires one percent vision and 99 percent alignment.

Building a visionary company requires one percent vision and 99 percent alignment.



Good is the enemy of great. That's why so few things become great.

Good is the enemy of great. That's why so few things become great.



True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.

True leadership has people who follow when they have the freedom not to.



The difference between a good leader and a great leader is humility.

The difference between a good leader and a great leader is humility.



If you have more than three priorities then you don't have any.

If you have more than three priorities then you don't have any.



The purpose of bureaucracy is to compensate for incompetence and lack of discipline.

The purpose of bureaucracy is to compensate for incompetence and lack of discipline.





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There are times when God draws us into the wilderness but He does so for a purpose and never with the intention that we make permanent camp there.

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People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.

People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.



These eggs are broken. Cracked.""Yes, ma'am. That happens sometimes.""Does it?""Yes, it's the unfortunate part of being an egg.

These eggs are broken. Cracked.""Yes, ma'am. That happens sometimes.""Does it?""Yes, it's the unfortunate part of being an egg.



Nothing changes what alreaday happened. It will always have happened. You either let it break you down or you don't.

Nothing changes what alreaday happened. It will always have happened. You either let it break you down or you don't.



Americans will get along with all other nations willing to get along with us. We will deal fairly with everyone. We will seek common ground, partnership not conflict.

Americans will get along with all other nations willing to get along with us. We will deal fairly with everyone. We will seek common ground, partnership not conflict.



I was a great many far cries from myself.

I was a great many far cries from myself.



The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.

The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.



marriages do not take root in the presence of witnesses but only in the consciousness of the persons involved.

marriages do not take root in the presence of witnesses but only in the consciousness of the persons involved.



Art is communication spoken by man for humanity in a language raised above the everyday happening.

Art is communication spoken by man for humanity in a language raised above the everyday happening.



After realising my natural affinity towards surrealism several years ago I decided to study it's origins and definitions.

After realising my natural affinity towards surrealism several years ago I decided to study it's origins and definitions.




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