…. the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others
– Winston Churchill
Tag Archives: Courage
It always….
…seems impossible until it is done
– Nelson Mandela
To be…
…. able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone
– Harry Truman
Our lives…
… begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter
– Martin Luther King
Courage…
…. is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen
– Winston Churchill
If we….
…. 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
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
Beware of…
… those who stand aloof and greet each venture with reproof. The world would stop if things were run by men who say ‘it can’t be done’
– Samuel Glove
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
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