"The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take."

C. Northcote Parkinson, British Historian

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"The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take."

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"Losing your job gives you access to time."

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Anthony Liccione, American Author

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"First opportunity is the golden opportunity."

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"Adversity is opportunity inside out."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Opportunity will not only knock on the door when you are ready, it will stand just next to the door to open it."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Don't waste time waiting for opportunity to surface, it may never happen that way. Spend time to create one and many more will unfold in series!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"One who fishes in shallow waters limits the kind of fish he can catch."

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"Opportunity is present is wreckage as much as it is in that which is wonderful. It's not so much how it comes to us, but what we do with it."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Whatever you are waiting for won't come to you, you have to go for it."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Opportunity is like a door; it is always open, but you have to be prepared to enter through it."

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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."

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"When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body."

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"Losing your job gives you access to time."

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"Don't waste time waiting for opportunity to surface, it may never happen that way. Spend time to create one and many more will unfold in series!"

"One who fishes in shallow waters limits the kind of fish he can catch."

"Opportunity is present is wreckage as much as it is in that which is wonderful. It's not so much how it comes to us, but what we do with it."

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"Expenditures rise to meet income."

"Delay is the deadliest form of denial."

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"The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved."

"Expansion means complexity and complexity decay."

"The smaller the function, the greater the management."

"Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married."

"Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion."

"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."

"When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body."