Organizing Quotes

Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. (Max Frisch)
This island is almost made of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish in Great Britain at the same time. View quote
Aneurin Bevan
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical. View quote
Alan Perlis
To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order. View quote
Arthur Henderson
The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for. View quote
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Anybody that wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office. View quote
David S. Broder
Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up. View quote
A. A. Milne
Great nations need organizing principles, and 'Don't do stupid stuff' is not an organizing principle. View quote
Hillary Clinton
Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision. View quote
Paul Wellstone
The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations. View quote
William Greider
Try to imagine a regulation of labor imposed by force that is not a violation of liberty; a transfer of wealth imposed by force that is not a violation of property. If you cannot reconcile these contradictions, then you must conclude that the law cannot organize labor and industry without organizing injustice. (Frédéric Bastiat)
Art today is a new kind of instrument, an instrument for modifying consciousness and organizing new modes of sensibility. View quote
Susan Sontag
Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space. View quote
Philip Johnson
I took the position of organizing 126 Democrats who voted against the Iraq war resolution. And I happen to think it was the right position.Today we're faced with over 500 casualties, a cost of over $200 billion, and it could rise - the casualties could go into the thousands and the costs could go over a half trillion if we stay there for years, as a number of people on this stage intend to see happen. View quote
Dennis Kucinich
Organizing free and fair elections is more important than the result itself. View quote
Fatos Nano
This idea of weapons of mass exterminations utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate. I will not pretend to obey a government which is organizing a mass massacre of mankind. View quote
Bertrand Russell
We are organizing Jewry for its coming destiny. View quote
Theodor Herzl
Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we need a public debate about the moral limits of markets. View quote
Michael J. Sandel
We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. Presumably the plans for our employment were being changed. I was to learn later in life that, perhaps because we are so good at organizing, we tend as a nation 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. View quote
Charlton Ogburn
Union busting has become a major industry with more than a thousand consulting firms teaching companies how to prevent workers from organizing and how to get rid of existing unions. View quote
Michael Parenti
The crucial role communists played in organizing industrial unions in the 1930s and struggling for social reforms, peace, and civil rights strengthened rather then undermined democratic forces. (Michael Parenti)
The imagination ... that reconciling and mediatory power, which incorporating the reason in images of the sense and organizing (as it were) the flux of the senses by the permanence and self-circling energies of the reason, gives birth to a system of symbols, harmonious in themselves, and consubstantial with the truths of which they are the conductors. View quote
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Organizing ahead of time makes the work more enjoyable. Chefs cut up the onions and have the ingredients lined up ahead of time and have them ready to go. When everything is organized you can clean as you go and it makes everything so much easier and fun. View quote
Anne Burrell
Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my organizing metric: first-order retrievability. View quote
Adam Savage
I value public service and I'm relatively good at organizing political causes. View quote
Bob Kerrey