{"id":545,"date":"2016-05-13T08:21:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T13:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=545"},"modified":"2016-05-13T08:21:20","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T13:21:20","slug":"Famous_Quotes_about_Committees_and_Meetings_27_Quotations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/?page_id=545","title":{"rendered":"Famous Quotes about Committees and Meetings (27 Quotations)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A camel looks like a horse that was planned by a committee.<\/div>\n
Anonymous<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A collection of a hundred Great brains makes one big fathead.<\/div>\n
Carl Jung<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is a body that keeps minutes and wastes hours.<\/div>\n
Anonymous<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.<\/div>\n
Barnett Cock<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.<\/div>\n
Anonymous<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is a group of the unwilling chosen form the unfit, to do the unnecessary.<\/div>\n
Anonymous<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.<\/div>\n
Milton Berle<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.<\/div>\n
Elbert Hubbard<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is an animal with four back legs.<\/div>\n
John Le Carre<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.<\/div>\n
C. Northcote Parkinson<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A committee of one gets things done.<\/div>\n
Joe Ryan<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.<\/div>\n
Fred A. Allen<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel.<\/div>\n
Heywood Broun<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.<\/div>\n
Katharine Whitehorn<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Committee–a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.<\/div>\n
Milton Berle<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Committee: A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit to do the unnecessary.<\/div>\n
Richard Harkness<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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dump a good idea on a meeting table. It will belong to the meeting.<\/div>\n
Anonymous<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.<\/div>\n
Gilbert K. Chesterton<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Meetings are a symptom of bad organization. The fewer meetings the better.<\/div>\n
Peter F. Drucker<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee.<\/div>\n
Anthony Sampson<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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