Keyword: Committees (Page 2)

A committee is the only life form with 12 stomachs and no brain.

A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

Of all possible committee reactions to any given agenda item, the reaction that will occur is the one which will liberate the greatest amount of hot air.

A decision is what a man makes when he can’t get anyone to serve on a committee.

(1911 – 1993) columnist & novelist

An original idea can never emerge from committee in the original.

If you want to kill any idea in the world today, get a committee working on it.

The efficiency of a committee meeting is inversely proportional to the number of participants and the time spent on deliberations.

A camel is a horse designed by a committee.

(1906 – 1988) Greek-British designer of cars

Those most opposed to serving on committees are made chairmen.

Committee reports dealing with wages, salaries, fringe benefits, facilities, computers, employee parking, libraries, coffee breaks, secretarial support, etc., always call for dramatic expenditure increases.