It’s not…

…whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get back up

– Vince Lombardi

I don’t want…

…any “yes-men” around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs

– Samuel Goldwyn

“Be who you are….

and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind

– Dr. Seuss

Be a yardstick…

of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected

– Steve Jobs

If we did…

… all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves

– Thomas Edison

Whether our task…

…. is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed without the leadership of the strong and the engagement of all

– Kofi Annan

A trustworthy leader….

….goes the extra mile to remedy strained relationships, even when it doesn’t appear to be required

– John C Maxwell

An army….

…. of a thousand is easy to find but ah how difficult to find a general

– Chinese Proverb

Men are…

…. all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ

-John Baptiste Moliére

My grandfather once….

… told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group. There is much less competition

– Indira Gandhi