Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.” --A.A. Milne
"It's about communication. It's about honesty. It's about treating people in the organization as deserving to know the facts. You don't try to give them half the story. You don't try to hide the story. You treat them as - as true equals, and you communicate and you communicate and communicate." --Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
"I won't compare ants and people, but ants give us a useful model of how single members of a community can become so organized that they end up resembling, in effect, one big collective brain. Our own exploding population and communication technology are leading us that way." --Lewis Thomas
“It pays to plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.” - A Wise Man
“Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.” --Dennis Waitley
"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.” --Dr. Seuss
"Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all." --Malcolm Forbes