There are some things you don’t have to know how it works – only that it works. While some people are studying the roots, others are picking the fruit. It just depends on “Dare to be what you ought to be; dare to be what you dream to be; dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the surer you will be of gaining just what you dare!”
– Norman Vincent Peale
I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a “transformer” in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is the 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
Focus your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little life of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realise your true potential.
– Barack Obama
A good leader is not the person who does things right, but the person who finds the right things to do
– Anthony T. Dadovano
I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don’t think that’s quite it; it’s more like jazz. There is more improvisation.
– Warren Bennis
We shouldn’t be looking for heroes… we should be looking for good ideas
– Noam Chomsky
I think that my leadership style is to get people to fear staying in place, to fear not changing.
– Louis Gerstner, Jr.
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
– Maya Angelou
The question I ask myself like almost every day is, ‘Am I doing the most important thing I could be doing?
– Mark Zuckerberg
Good plans shape good decisions. That’s why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come true.
– Lester Bittel
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