Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005) American business consultant
Source: 1930s- 1950s, The End of Economic Man (1939), p. 246
Corriere della Sera Magazine, 9 March 2006.
Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005) American business consultant
Source: 1930s- 1950s, The End of Economic Man (1939), p. 246
“Bored! My God, to think that I could ever have been bored up there.”
John Wyndham book The Secret People
Pt. II, Ch. II - p.64
Novels, The Secret People (1935)
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) Irish playwright
The attribution to Shaw comes from Leadership Skills for Managers (2000) by Marlene Caroselli, p. 71. But this quote seems more likely to come from William H. Whyte. The Biggest Problem in Communication Is the Illusion That It Has Taken Place, Quote Investigator, 2014-08-31, 2015-11-09 http://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/08/31/illusion/, <br class="br">Misattributed
“The greatest optical illusion of all is to believe that an image has only one interpretation.”
Gianni Sarcone (1962) Italian author, artist, designer, and researcher in visual perception and cognitive psychology
Curiopticals (2009).
Lewis Thomas (1913–1993) American physician, poet and educator
Lavrentiy Beria (1899–1953) Georgian Soviet NKVD police chief under fellow Georgian and Soviet leader Stalin
Brain-Washing: A Synthesis of the Russian Textbook on Psychopolitics
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh (1938) Jordanian businesspeople
January 6, 2004, World Bank Video Series, Amman, Jordan.
John Adams (1735–1826) 2nd President of the United States
Letter to Thomas Jefferson (3 September 1816), published in Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0807842303&id=SzSWYPOz6M8C&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&ots=kTAZL3ImRq&dq=%22Adams-Jefferson+letters%22&sig=tVGzBe0XVhXaF2p0FQLGy4GK6bk#PRA2-PR17,M1 (UNC Press, 1988), p. 488 <br class="br">1810s <br class="br">Context: I almost shudder at the thought of alluding to the most fatal example of the abuses of grief which the history of mankind has preserved — the Cross. Consider what calamities that engine of grief has produced! With the rational respect that is due to it, knavish priests have added prostitutions of it, that fill or might fill the blackest and bloodiest pages of human history.
