You'll never find a better sparring partner than adversity. ~ Golda Meir
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George Washington on Failure
To err is nature - to rectify error is glory. ~ George Washington
Muhammad Ali on Perspective
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. ~ Muhammad Ali
On Leadership: The Essentials of Trust
Having spent many years trying to define the essentials of trust, I arrived at the position that if two people could say two things to each other and mean them, then there was the basis for real trust. The two things were "I mean you no harm" and "I seek your greatest good." ~ Jim … Continue reading On Leadership: The Essentials of Trust
On Innovation: Ideas Are Like Stars
Ideas are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny. ~ Carl Schurz
Ronald Reagan on Executive Management
Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere. ~ Ronald Reagan
On Executive Management: A Heart to Help
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help. ~ Abraham Lincoln
On Innovation: The Compelling Force of All Times
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit. ~ Ansel Adams
Jeff Bezos on Innovation
If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful. ~ Jeff Bezos
On Leadership: Courage is the First Quality
Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is a quality which guarantees all the others. ~ Winston Churchill
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