…. which I hold fast and prize. The first is gentleness; the second is frugality; the third is humility, which keeps me from putting myself before others. Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.”
– Lao Tzu
….. Where others see obstacles, he must see opportunities. When others see problems, he must see possibilities … Civilization is not built on a negation but on an affirmation- an affirmation of the bright and promising possibilities that the future holds for those who are enterprising enough to pursue them.”
– David J Vaughan
……, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”
– Antoine De Saint-Exupery
…… where everyone chooses to bring energy, passion, and a positive attitude every day.”
– Stephen Lundin
…….it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be, by remaining what we are.”
– Max DePree
……….you to surround yourself with people of diverse perspectives who can disagree with you without fear of retaliation.”
– Doris Kearns Goodwin
……. great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.”
– Colin Powell
…….a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.
– Margaret Mead
…… and methods as it is about opening the heart. Leadership is about inspiration—of oneself and of others. Great leadership is about human experiences, not processes. Leadership is not a formula or a program, it is a human activity that comes from the heart and considers the hearts of others. It is an attitude, not a routine.”
— Lance Secretan, Industry Week, October 12, 1998
…….. and so always master of the situation, one must of necessity have been a great thinker in action. An eagle was never yet hatched from a goose’s egg.
– James Thomas
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