We trained hard, but it seemed that everytime we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any situation by reorganizing, and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralization. It ain't over till its over. Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance. The trouble with this country is that all the people who know what's going on are either driving cabs or cutting hair.
Excellence is never an accident.
It is always the result of high intentions, a good effort, and skillful execution. It represents the wise choice of many alternatives. Whether you like it or not, an education in modern science will become the core of a good liberal arts degree in the next century. On a green field in spring, it allows men of every height, breadth, shade, and creed to compete. On any given day it is skill and nothing else that makes you special.