Michel Foucault (1926–1984) French philosopher
Source: The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
"What is strategy?," 1996
Michel Foucault (1926–1984) French philosopher
Source: The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Robert Hunter (author) (1874–1942) American sociologist, author, golf course architect
Source: Violence and the Labor Movement (1914), p. 91
“You can do a few things superbly well, or a lot of things averagely well.”
Greg McKeown (author) book Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Popular Quotes, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, Twitter
“The secret to success is to do the common things uncommonly well.”
John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) American business magnate and philanthropist
“To do a common thing uncommonly well brings success.”
Henry J. Heinz (1844–1919) American businessman
Henry J. Heinz, cited in: John Woolf Jordan (1915). Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania. p. 38
Bill Gates (1955) American business magnate and philanthropist
1998 a memo to the Office product group http://antitrust.slated.org/www.iowaconsumercase.org/011607/2000/PX02991.pdf <br class="br">1990s
Charles Erwin Wilson (1890–1961) American secretary of Defence
Charles E. Wilson cited in: Ernest Dale (1950), Sources of economic information for collective bargaining. p. 36
Example (musician) (1982) English rapper and singer
"Do It So Well" (song, 2019) <br class="br"> ("Do It So Well" on YouTube (with lyrics) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6oXfly5xKE <br class="br">Non-album singles, As lead artist
“Failure is just a few seconds away from success.”
John Flanagan (1873–1938) Irish-American hammer thrower
Source: The Battle for Skandia
Davy Crockett (1786–1836) American politician
Comment to a friend about the US Congress, as quoted in The Life of Colonel David Crockett (1884) by Edward Sylvester Ellis.