… always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, make them.
– George Bernard Shaw
… the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example. I want to make sure there is no discrepancy between what we say and what we do. If you preach accountability and then promote somebody with bad results, it doesn’t work. I personally believe the best training is management by example. Don’t believe what I say. Believe what I do
– Carlos Ghosn
… from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
– Mark Twain.
… person I cannot change the world, but I can change the world of one person.
– Paul Shane Spear
… always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world’s estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences.
– Susan B. Anthony
.. it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
– Max De Pree
…continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, success and achievement have no meaning.
– Benjamin Franklin
… yields far greater rewards than pursuing goals
– Anon
… not only upon ability, not only upon capacity; having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it. Leadership is then based on truth and character. There must be truth in the purpose and willpower in the character.
– Vince Lombardi
… human inclination is to come together, combine our talents, seize the opportunities and attack the danger. When we don’t trust each other, we work against each other to protect ourselves
– Simon Sinek
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