"Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes." - Peter Drucker
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"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." - Indira Gandhi
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"Words -- so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them." - Nathaniel Hawthorne
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"Never be afraid to act. You never know how far away you are from your goal -- sometimes just reaching out and putting in a little bit of effort can be enough. And, even if it's not -- you tried, and that's far better than just sitting and waiting for a chance to present itself. If you want to achieve something you have to act, you have to take risks and you have to believe in yourself." - Author Unknown
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"Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power." - Henry George
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"I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything." - Dan Millman
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"There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem." - Harold Stephen
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"Jingshen is the Mandarin word for spirit and vivacity. It is an important word for those who would lead, because above all things, spirit and vivacity set effective organizations apart from those that will decline and die." - James L. Hayes
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"When life gives you lemons, make lemonade." - Elbert Hubbard
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"The ultimate determinant in the struggle now going on for the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas-a trial of spiritual resolve: the values we hold, the beliefs we cherish and the ideals to which we are dedicated." - Ronald Reagan
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"Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of." - Ellen Goodman
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"Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever." - Samuel Smiles
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"The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles." - William Penn
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"Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive." - Eric A. Burns
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"Leadership is communicating to people their worth and potential so clearly that they come to see it in themselves." - Stephen Covey
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"You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot -- it's all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive." - Maya Angelou
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"Go as far as you can see: when you get there you'll be able to see further." - Zig Ziglar
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"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world." - Margaret Mead
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"Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them." - Andre Maurois
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"The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak." - Hans Hoffman
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"Not much longer shall we have time for reading lessons of the past. An inexorable present calls us to the defense of a great future." - Henry Luce
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"Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months." - Clifford Stoll
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"Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you're riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!" - Bob Marley
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"The things you take for granted, someone else is praying for." - Author Unknown
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"If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough." - Mario Andretti
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"A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them." - John C. Maxwell
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"Where you are today is no accident. God is using the situation you are in right now to shape you and prepare you for the place He wants to bring you into tomorrow. Trust Him with His plan even if you don't understand it." - Author Unknown
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"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. Each is the proper guardian of his own health, whether bodily, or mental or spiritual. Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest." - John Stuart Mill
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"Other things may change us, but we start and end with family." - Anthony Brandt
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"You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand." - Woodrow Wilson
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"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is." - Chuck Reid
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