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"We tend to think of the mind of an organization residing in the CEO and the organization's top managers, perhaps with the help of outside consultants that they call in. But that is not really how an organization thinks."
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"It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it."
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"Seek help from God."
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"No one can help us except our own thoughts."
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"You can't help those who don't know they need help."
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"When question ariseHelp or not to helpAlways help."
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"We had a couple of minor coups that made a big difference. We snared away from a competitor a correspondent already on the ground in Afghanistan. That was an enormous help to us, because there we were."
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"There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or a pigpen, to make sure the old fellow wouldn't fall, I started to consider retiring."
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"'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after."
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"All things do help the unhappy man to fall."
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"I'm just going to write because I cannot help it."
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"The most interesting thing about change in the environment is that for the most part the environment isn't changing."
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"A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not smart in themselves. But when you have a network of them together, out of that arises a kind of smartness."
Society
"In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself."
Environment
"Complexity that works is built up out of modules that work perfectly, layered one over the other."
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"Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design."
Design
"But in a turbulent environment the change is so widespread that it just routes around any kind of central authority. So it is best to manage the bottom-up change rather than try to institute it from the top down."
Change
"The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to your face, that you had control over it, that were confronted with it and could steer it."
Computer
"The way to build a complex system that works is to build it from very simple systems that work."
Work
"Organisms by their design are not made to adapt too far."
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"One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can persist over time."
Time
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