… use two totally different sets of criteria for judging themselves versus others. We tend to judge others according to their actions; it’s very cut-and-dried. However, we judge ourselves by our intentions. Even if we do the wrong thing, if we believe our motives were good, we let ourselves off the hook. And we are often willing to do that over and over before requiring ourselves to change.
– John C Maxwell
…. do change when put under sufficient pressure. This pressure must be either external to the organization or the result of very strong leadership.
– Bruce Henderson
… to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That’s much more powerful than rebelling outside the system
– Marie Lu
… simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where he wants to go, and gets up and goes
– John Erskine
….have the confidence to act on what they know and the humility to doubt their knowledge
– Bob Sutton
… the men behind who make the man ahead
– Merle Crowell
… come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek
– Barack Obama
…. the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others
– Winston Churchill
…seems impossible until it is done
– Nelson Mandela
…. cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it in our imagination, we will not believe it is possible
– Chellis Glendinning
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