If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you
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If you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you
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Those who are resilient have a bias for action. They don’t wallow. They learn, and then move on, beyond failure
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Without trust we don’t truly collaborate; we merely coordinate or, at best, cooperate. It is trust that transforms a group of people into a team
– Stephen R Covey
Authenticity = Self Awareness x Courage
– Chip Conley
No one pigeonholes us better than we do ourselves
– Herminia Ibarra
Adults are more likely to act their way into new ways of thinking than think their way into new ways of acting
– Richard Pascale
If knowing yourself and being yourself were as easy to do as to talk about, there wouldn’t be nearly so many people walking around in borrowed postures, spouting secondhand ideas, trying desperately to fit in rather than to stand out.
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Nothing so undermines organisational change as the failure to think through the losses people face
– William Bridges
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself
– Harvey Ward Beecher
It is essential to employ, trust and reward those whose perspective, ability and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance and wisdom.
– Dee Hock