…. the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others
– Winston Churchill
Tag Archives: Achievement
It always….
…seems impossible until it is done
– Nelson Mandela
The price…
… of excellence is discipline; the cost of mediocrity is disappointment
– William Arthur Ward
The content…
…. of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny … it is the light that guides your way
– Heraclitus
The true…
… mark of a leader is the willingness to stick with a bold course of action — an unconventional business strategy, a unique product-development roadmap, a controversial marketing campaign — even as the rest of the world wonders why you’re not marching in step with the status quo. In other words, real leaders are happy to zig while others zag. They understand that in an era of hyper-competition and non-stop disruption, the only way to stand out from the crowd is to stand for something special
– Bill Taylor
A ship…
…. in the harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for
– William Shedo
There are…
….. risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction
– John F. Kennedy
Too bad…
…that most people stop rowing when they get to the rudder
– Alfred Polgar
I am…
personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a “transformer” in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative, patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming leader
– Stephen R. Covey
I never…
… cease to be amazed at the power of the coaching process to draw out the skills or talent that was previously hidden within an individual, and which invariably finds a way to solve a problem previously thought unsolvable
– John Russell
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