What is the use in living if not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after you are gone? ~ Winston Churchill
Category: Quote
On Career Development: Attention to Detail
A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail. ~ John Foster Dulles
On Career Development: Reputation
A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.~ Ernest Bramah
On Leadership: What Others Think and Say
You and I cannot determine what other men shall think and say about us. We can only determine what they ought to think of us and say about us. ~ Josiah Gilbert Holland
On Leadership: Congruence
My life is an indivisible whole, and all my activities run into one another...My life is my message. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
On Leadership: Restoring Trust
I like this quote, but not because it is about planting trees. "The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is today." ~Chinese Proverb Choose greatness.
On Leadership: The Danger of Suspicion
The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
On Leadership: Extend Trust
Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. ~Booker T. Washington
The Need for Nobility
We - all of us, but especially the young - need around us individuals who possess a certain nobility, a language of soul, and qualities of human excellence worth imitating and striving for. Every parent knows this, which is why parents are concerned with both the company their children keep and the role models they … Continue reading The Need for Nobility
A Meaningful Life
This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves; to act in such a way that some part of us lives on. ~ Oswald Spengler
