Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Victor Borge Quotes: The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose . to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
         

The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose . to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.


Victor Borge
Check all other quotes by Victor Borge

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Victor Borge Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 20 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-essence-of-a-general-s-job-1132924>.





Check out


Other quotes of Victor Borge


Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.

Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.



Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

Laughter is the closest distance between two people.



Always remember to forget the things that made you sad, but never forget to remember the things that made you glad.

Always remember to forget the things that made you sad, but never forget to remember the things that made you glad.



Many people have asked me why there are three pedals in these grand pianos. Well the pedal in the middle is there to separate the two other pedals.

Many people have asked me why there are three pedals in these grand pianos. Well the pedal in the middle is there to separate the two other pedals.



Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.

Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.



A Smile is a curve which can set a lot of things straight.

A Smile is a curve which can set a lot of things straight.



One afternoon, when I was four years old, my father came home, and he found me in the living room in front of a roaring fire, which made him very angry. Because we didn't have a fireplace.

One afternoon, when I was four years old, my father came home, and he found me in the living room in front of a roaring fire, which made him very angry. Because we didn't have a fireplace.



He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.

He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.



Clarinets, like lawyers, have cases, mouthpieces, and they need a constant supply of hot air in order to function.

Clarinets, like lawyers, have cases, mouthpieces, and they need a constant supply of hot air in order to function.



I don't mind growing old. I'm just not used to it.

I don't mind growing old. I'm just not used to it.





Other quotes you may like


For the human soul is virtually indestructible, and its ability to rise from the ashes remains as long as the body draws breath.

For the human soul is virtually indestructible, and its ability to rise from the ashes remains as long as the body draws breath.



I'm not looking for a happy ending. I'm looking for a new beginning.

I'm not looking for a happy ending. I'm looking for a new beginning.



I wondered if, by the time we'd been together as long as Phèdre and Joscelin, I'd be able to predict her reactions. I wasn't sure I would.I wasn't sure I wanted to, either.

I wondered if, by the time we'd been together as long as Phèdre and Joscelin, I'd be able to predict her reactions. I wasn't sure I would.I wasn't sure I wanted to, either.



Your secret yearnings and tearful pleadings will touch the heart of both the Father and the Son.

Your secret yearnings and tearful pleadings will touch the heart of both the Father and the Son.



I can't text. My fingers are too big.

I can't text. My fingers are too big.



My son, Emilio Huerta, is running for congress. He was a young man who was marching and picketing.

My son, Emilio Huerta, is running for congress. He was a young man who was marching and picketing.



When you're prepared, you're more confident. When you have a strategy, you're more comfortable.

When you're prepared, you're more confident. When you have a strategy, you're more comfortable.



For she is my love, and other women are but big bodies of flame.

For she is my love, and other women are but big bodies of flame.



I think that stereoscopic 3D will have to continue to develop. It's still quite archaic because of the glasses you have to wear.

I think that stereoscopic 3D will have to continue to develop. It's still quite archaic because of the glasses you have to wear.



I should tell my story. I'm also unemployed ... I'm networking. I have my sight on a particular job.

I should tell my story. I'm also unemployed ... I'm networking. I have my sight on a particular job.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose . to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.". Author of this quote is Victor Borge. This quote is about military, important things, way, clear, developing, essence, jobs, purpose, junk,.