Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.
- Admiral Hyman Rickover, 1900-1986, U.S. Navy Four-Star Admiral
Image Source: Cover of Time Magazine, Jamuary/11/1994
The Man in Tempo 3
Admiral Rickover in Blogs:
Rickover's Rules: Yesterday's Lessons for Supervising Today
- DispatchingDiscussions.blogspot.com
Article taken from Public Safety Communications Magazine August 2008
Earth to Erica used today's Avenue in her April 17, 2009 post, Quotes for the Day. Give it a look because she adds,
"Energy resources and our future" - remarks by Admiral Hyman Rickover delivered on May 14, 1957
Rear Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, USN
Chief, Naval Reactors Branch
Division of Reactor Development
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
and
Assistant Chief of the Bureau of Ships for Nuclear Propulsion
Navy Department
For Delivery at a Banquet of the Annual Scientific Assembly of
the Minnesota State Medical Association
St. Paul, Minnesota
Source: Energybulletin.net
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