The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself. C. Northcote Parkinson Read Quote
When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body. C. Northcote Parkinson Read Quote
The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom. C. Northcote Parkinson Read Quote
Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich. C. Northcote Parkinson Read Quote
Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married. C. Northcote Parkinson Read Quote
In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want. C. Northcote Parkinson Read Quote
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. C. Northcote Parkinson Read Quote
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 Read Quote
