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Historiker, Publizist, "Parkinsonsches Gesetz" (England, 1909 - 1993).

Cyril Northcote Parkinson · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Cyril Northcote Parkinson wäre heute 110 Jahre, 6 Monate, 25 Tage oder 40.386 Tage alt.

Geboren am 30.07.1909 in Barnard Castle
Gestorben am 09.03.1993 in Canterbury
Sternzeichen: ♌ Löwe

• Perfection of planning is a symptom of decay. During a period of exciting discovery or progress, there is no time to plan the perfect headquarters. The time for that comes later, when all the important work has been done.

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• The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

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• The remarkable thing about status symbols is that the symbols are more important for us than the status.

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• Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.

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• Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion (and) the thing to be done swells in importance and complexity in a direct ratio with the time to be spent.

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• Celui qui peut rire de quelque chose s'en libère.

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• Il est beaucoup plus facile de commencer quelque chose que de mettre fin à quelque chose.

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• La chose remarquable des symboles de l'étalon social est, que les symboles sont plus importants aux hommes que l'état.

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