Tag Archives: Integrity

Out of suffering….

… have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars

– Khalil Gibran

When you look…

… at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about

– Albert Einstein

The best people…

…. possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed

– Ernest Hemingway

A competent leader…

… can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable leader can demoralise the best of troops

– John J Pershing

The ability to…

… make hard truths palatable is one that every long-lived co-leader has mastered

— David Heenan and Warren Bennis

 

Let him who…

… would be moved to convince others, be first moved to convince himself.

– Thomas Carlyle

Taking charge of….

… your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.

– Warren G Bennis

No man will…

…. make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for it

– Andrew Carnegie

Leadership….

… and learning are indispensable to each other

– John F. Kennedy

Learning the secrets….

… and skill of great No.2s remains the surest path to becoming No. 1

— David Heenan and Warren Bennis