Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are to some extent a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it piece by piece; by thought, choice, courage and determination
– John Luther
Tag Archives: Character
It…
It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong
– Abraham Lincoln
Character…
Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
– Elberd Hubbard
The way…
The way you behave when you think you can get away with it is who you really are.
– Carly Fiorina
The great leaders…
The great leaders are not the strongest, they are the ones who are honest about their weaknesses. The great leaders are not the smartest; they are the ones who admit how much they don’t know. The great leaders can’t do everything; they are the ones who look to others to help them. Great leaders don’t see themselves as great; they see themselves as human.
– Simon Sinek
Be passionate…
Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn
– Satya Nadella
Faced…
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it and makes it his own
– Charles de Gaulle
Good leaders…
Good leaders build products. Great leaders build cultures. Good leaders deliver results. Great leaders develop people. Good leaders have vision. Great leaders have values. Good leaders are role models at work. Great leaders are role models in life.
– Adam Grant
Trust…
Trust is fundamental, reciprocal and pervasive. If it is present, anything is possible. If it is absent, nothing is possible
– George P Schultz
Trust…
Trust is earned in the smallest of moments. It is earned not through heroic deeds or even highly visible actions but through paying attention, listening and gestures of genuine care and connection
– Brené Brown
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