Category: Leadership

Mistakes and Opportunities

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

— George Bernard Shaw —

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” ~George Bernard Shaw

Ideas

The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping old ones.

— John Maynard Keynes —

“The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping old ones.” ~Keynes

Change Direction

If you don't change the direction you are going, then you're likely to end up where you're heading.

— John Maxwell —

If you don’t change the direction you are going, then you’re likely to end up where you’re heading. ~John Maxwell

Be Wise and Ask

The fool wonders, the wise person asks.

— Disraeli —

“The fool wonders, the wise person asks.” ~Disraeli

God > Giants

You may be up against a giant today. But don't focus on how big your giant is. Focus on how big your inner power is.

— Unknown —

You may be up against a giant today. But don’t focus on how big your giant is. Focus on how big your inner power is…

Handling Problems

Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two together determine what you do about a problem.

— Norman Vincent Peale —

Positive thinking is how you think about a problem. Enthusiasm is how you feel about a problem. The two together determine what you do about a problem…

The Wise Know Not

The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.

— Lao Tzu —

The wise man is one who knows what he does not know…

One Thought

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.

— William James —

The world is under a great deal of stress right now. As human beings, we are the only animal that God gave the ability to think before we act or as James notes, “choose one thought over another.” In stressful times people have a tendency of saying much without much thought put into what they…

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Daily Growth

The law of process says--leaders develop daily, not in a day.

— John Maxwell —

The law of process says–leaders develop daily, not in a day.

Leading and Adjusting Our Sails

The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.

— John Maxwell —

The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails.