Quotations
Here are some of my favorite quotes that have influenced my leadership style and thinking:
A problem is nothing but an opportunity in disguise.
Act as though it is impossible to fail.
All art is autobiographical. You can only create what you are.
Control your own destiny or someone else will.
Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
If anything is worth trying at all, it’s worth trying at least ten times.
If you ain’t the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
Success has many fathers while defeat is an orphan child
The atmosphere of expectancy is the breeding ground for miracles.
Vision without Strategy is little more than a daydream.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
We cannot solve the problems by thinking at the level at which we’ve created them.
We cannot solve the problems by thinking at the level at which we’ve created them.
When you’re green, you’re growing. When you’re ripe, you rot.
You are your Rolodex
You can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.
The secret to life is to have a task… Something you bring everything to… And the most important thing is - It must be something you cannot possibly do.
There is only one boss: the customer. And he can fire everybody in the company, from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
We get distracted by what is outside our control…[Success] begins by trying to make each day count …If you sincerely try to make each day a masterpiece, angels can do no better.