Thinking is easy, taking action is difficult and putting one’s own thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Thinking is easy, taking action is difficult and putting one’s own thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If you cannot allow people to do their jobs … nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.
– Condoleezza Rice
I always remember the axiom: a leader…is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind
– Nelson Mandela
You can be a leader without confronting your personal shadows. But walking through them creates the light to be a great leader.
– Erik Sean Larson
Leadership is founded on three qualities: trust, compassion and moral courage. It is the framework upon which lie all traits, techniques and skills of successful leadership.
– Lt Col Stewart Hill
Create your future from your future, not your past.
– Werner Erhard
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him and to let him know that you trust him.
– Booker Washington
A leader isn’t good because they’re right. They’re good because they’re willing to learn and to trust.
– Stanley McChrystal
You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
– Steve Jobs
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson