Enlightenment is man’s leaving his self-caused immaturity. Immaturity is the incapacity to use one’s intelligence without the guidance of another. Such immaturity is self-caused if it is not caused by lack of intelligence, but by lack of determination and courage to use one’s intelligence without being guided by another. Sapere Aude! Have the courage to use your own intelligence! is therefore the motto of the enlightenment…
– Immanual Kant
True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one’s service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.
– Oswald Sanders
So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don’t let others make you feel as if you have to race. If you enjoy depth, don’t force yourself to seek breadth. If you prefer single-tasking to multi-tasking, stick to your guns. Being relatively unmoved by rewards gives you the incalculable power to go your own way.
– Susan Cain
The secret to life is to put yourself in the right lighting. For some, it’s a Broadway spotlight; for others, a lamplit desk. Use your natural powers — of persistence, concentration, and insight — to do work you love and work that matters. Solve problems. make art, think deeply.
– Susan Cain
What will you do today so tomorrow becomes the legacy you wanted to leave?
– Bill Jensen
Being responsible means that you have to deal with the difficult issues
– Anon
Be a friend and stop worrying about having any
– J P Warren
Leaders know the importance of having someone in their lives who will unfailingly and fearlessly tell them the truth.
– Warren Bennis
With a hint of good judgment, to fear nothing, not failure or suffering or even death, indicates that you value life the most. You live to the extreme; you push limits; you spend your time building legacies. Those do not die.
– Cris Jami
Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realise that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.
– Eckhart Tolle
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