Effectiveness Quotes

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.

~ Henry David Thoreau

One of the problems with teaching is that there's a temptation to evaluate what we do in the classroom based on how clever it aligns with a larger philosophy , or even how gratifying it is to use not necessarily how effective it is...

~ Doug Lemov

Don't worry about being effective. Just concentrate on being faithful to the truth.

~ Dorothy Day

To be productive, effective and to live a life of understanding and wisdom is not to waste time

~ Sunday Adelaja

If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it.

~ Criss Jami

The earlier you know who you are, the more effective and successful a life you will be able to live

~ Sunday Adelaja

The educators pride of their profession opens the space to more giving that knows no limitation, and it is a demand that is forced by things nature, and a logic that is required by the profession reality to every organization that wants success and chooses winning by making sure that all of their employees has this effective spirit.

~ Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi

There is no shortcut for hard work that leads to effectiveness. You must stay disciplined because most of the work is behind the scenes.

~ Germany Kent

An effective follow-up system is the key to an effective coaching process, which will lead to significant behavioral changes. True success is in the follow-up.

~ Farshad Asl

A relationship is a process. If you have nothing to learn - you have a slave to teach. 's why schools are effective.

~ Will Advise

To be effective in fulfilling your goals, you must break them down into little tasks and then spend most of your time working on the task in front of you, instead of being overwhelmed by the enormity of the big goal.

~ Sunday Adelaja

To be an effective time user, you must make sure you are spending your time on only what is important.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Determine when you are most effective and energized, then plan your tasks within that time.

~ Sunday Adelaja

Make sure you understand when best you are effective and then schedule your most important tasks within that time of the day.

~ Sunday Adelaja

If you really want to be an effective time manager, you will have to learn to say no to other people and do so frequently.

~ Sunday Adelaja

The best way to effectively use time is to schedule it.

~ Sunday Adelaja

To work for God effectively, you have to expand and stretch yourself

~ Sunday Adelaja

To get an effective product, you need to find your calling

~ Sunday Adelaja

For you to be effective in your promised land, you must study the land

~ Sunday Adelaja

Time should be assessed as seconds, minutes and hours so as to be maximized effectively

~ Sunday Adelaja

To bring relevance to people, you have to be able to speak their language effectively

~ Sunday Adelaja

In order to be effective, be responsive. In order to be responsive, listen.

~ Sharon Weil

The job of the United Nations is to grow more flowers, more smiles and more beauty on the earth. Once effect is created, cause will follow

~ Amit Ray

Management informs. Leadership applies. The effective managers inform accurately. Effective leaders apply wisely.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

It was not feasible to lose time in making careful surveys or extensive preliminary studies of possible control methods, learn how to get rid of Anopheles gambiae by actually getting rid of Anopheles gambiae.

~ Fred Lowe Soper

A better model of leadership means more effective leadership and better business results.

~ Bob Anderson

Collective leadership effectiveness drives business performance.

~ William A. Adams

If we don’t communicate, we certainly can’t get much done and if we don’t communicate authentically, what we get done is less effective.

~ Michele Jennae

Around the world, the perception and reality of corruption and bad governance in public places remains very high. But it isn’t just in governments that these are found; they can permeate through society, where they are rampant in private enterprises and even religious institutions. We need to deal with the causes, not just consequences. You will need to play your role, both as a good example as well as part of the social police force. Cultures and beliefs must change at a personal level as well as at institutional levels.

~ Archibald Marwizi

Just imagine the strides Africa would have made if all the resources being channeled towards conflict resolution were going into construction of power generation plants and irrigation capacity. Can’t we promote our own peace? What are we doing to seriously focus on other eco-friendly energy sources like wind and solar?

~ Archibald Marwizi

Creating the right mind-set and a positive attitude today, will help you to start crafting a clear plan of how you intend to make your life a success.

~ Archibald Marwizi

A leadership comfort zone brings stagnancy, deprives one of innovation, stifles growth and frustrates both the leader and the team they lead. Your personal preferences like leadership style, communication style, prejudices, habits and mannerisms must be effectively managed so that they do not work against you. You have to be careful that your strengths do not end up becoming a hindering comfort zone. Seek to lead, driven by a cause.

~ Archibald Marwizi

Realise your Stewardship role as a parent – you raise children to offer a quality gift to society. Even your spouse should not be treated as an object or possession you own; support them to be the best of what they were created to be. Do your part and trust God for the rest. If you have empowered them, trust them to be responsible.

~ Archibald Marwizi

Empower your children - Allow self-discovery and self-awareness (their own key to success), Facilitate an environment for learning through experience (practice of knowledge acquired). Remember, this exploration will take place whether you approve or not – it’s inevitable, that’s why YOU MUST be in charge of providing awareness and exposure to improve the quality of decisions made during exploration and experimentation.

~ Archibald Marwizi

Having a succession and legacy plan in place will make you ready for forced changes due to circumstances beyond your control, like death, any form of incapacity, sudden changes in laws and regulations and even corporate scandals and moral failure.

~ Archibald Marwizi

Passing the baton - Oh what a challenge this has proven to be in many societies, families, businesses, governments, religious organizations and obviously in every other relay race! Why do this? - for starters, you will not live forever – how about that? After a given mileage, even a car will need new tyres!

~ Archibald Marwizi

Leadership success means your mission and vision must outlive you, but this will not happen by accident. We have enough stories around us to prove that lasting legacies have to be well managed, planned and structured for continuity. If not, you will carry your name, success and influence to the grave, only leaving short-lived memories of your achievements and impact.

~ Archibald Marwizi

Start planning from your internal or spiritual view of things. The external view always has a way of distorting, discouraging and limiting your dream.

~ Archibald Marwizi

When you have pictured and defined your desired legacy, allow your present life activities and efforts to begin reflecting the future you desire. Begin to do what you want to see, become involved in the causes you want to be a part of. Show your legatees how you want and expect things to be done after you are gone. This will enable them to fit the vision into their own as they make their own individual unique mark.

~ Archibald Marwizi

A leader, who divides his own people, contaminates his platform and begins to destroy his own territory.

~ Archibald Marwizi