Warren Bennis

United States
8 Mar 1925 // 31 Jul 2014
Organizational Consultant and Author

Quotes



Successful executives are great askers.
Economic activity should not only be efficient in its use of resources but should also be socially just, and environmentally and ecologically sustainable.
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
Essays
On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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