Peter Drucker

Our society has become an employee society.

Peter Drucker

People alone of all the resources can grow and develop.

Peter Drucker

People in any organization are always attached to the obsolete – the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are.

Peter Drucker

People inevitably start out with an opinion; to ask them to search for the facts first is even undesirable. They will simply do what everyone is far too prone to do anyhow: look for the facts that fit the conclusion they have already reached.

Peter Drucker

People who don’t take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.

Peter Drucker

People, I realized, were what I valued, and I saw no point in being the richest man in the cemetery.

Peter Drucker

Planning and doing are separate parts of the same job; they are not separate jobs. There is no work that can be performed effectively unless it contains elements of both.

Peter Drucker

Plastic moments are those periods that overlap when the old has gone but the new has not yet arrived and when the course of history is more open to being shaped and steered than any other time.

Peter Drucker

Schools everywhere are organized on the assumption that there is only one right way to learn and that it is the same way for everybody.

Peter Drucker

Schools will change more in the next 30 years than they have since the invention of the printed book.

Peter Drucker