Enlightenment is man’s leaving his self-caused immaturity. Immaturity is the incapacity to use one’s intelligence without the guidance of another. Such immaturity is self-caused if it is not caused by lack of intelligence, but by lack of determination and courage to use one’s intelligence without being guided by another. Sapere Aude! Have the courage to use your own intelligence! is therefore the motto of the enlightenment…
– Immanual Kant
True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one’s service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.
– Oswald Sanders
People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas and fitting in instead of standing out.
– Warren G. Bennis
Leadership is the other side of coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone, And acting, accept everything alone
– Ferdinand Marcos
So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don’t let others make you feel as if you have to race. If you enjoy depth, don’t force yourself to seek breadth. If you prefer single-tasking to multi-tasking, stick to your guns. Being relatively unmoved by rewards gives you the incalculable power to go your own way.
– Susan Cain
The secret to life is to put yourself in the right lighting. For some, it’s a Broadway spotlight; for others, a lamplit desk. Use your natural powers — of persistence, concentration, and insight — to do work you love and work that matters. Solve problems. make art, think deeply.
– Susan Cain
What will you do today so tomorrow becomes the legacy you wanted to leave?
– Bill Jensen
Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
Being responsible means that you have to deal with the difficult issues
– Anon
Be a friend and stop worrying about having any
– J P Warren
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