Category: Leadership

More Action

We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.

— Frank Tibolt —

We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action. ~Frank Tibolt

Live

There are people who do not live their present life; it is as if they were preparing themselves, with all their zeal, to live some other life, but not this one. And while they do this, time goes by and is lost.

— Antiphon (5th Century BC) —

There are people who do not live their present life; it is as if they were preparing themselves, with all their zeal, to live some other life, but not this one. And while they do this, time goes by and is lost…

Monday Morning Leadership – Know Where the Buck Stops

When you're in charge and things aren't going well, the problem is easily found by looking in the mirror.

— JMeyer —

When you’re in charge and things aren’t going well, the problem is easily found by looking in the mirror…

Action

I have always thought the action of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.

— John Locke —

I have always thought the action of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. ~John Locke

Recovery Month – Day 29 – Taking Action

Faith without works is like a song you can't sing. It's about as useless as a screen door on a submarine.

— Rich Mullins —

Faith without works is like a song you can’t sing. It’s about as useless as a screen door on a submarine…

Monday Morning Leadership – The Cost of Success

Anyone can be successful at the expense of others--be someone who is successful for the benefit of others.

— JMeyer —

Anyone can be successful at the expense of others–be someone who is successful for the benefit of others…

Owner’s Manual

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

— Albert Einstein —

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value…

Words vs. Voice

Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

— Rumi —

“Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” ~Rumi

Monday Morning Leadership – Conflict is Good

The goal of resolving conflict in a relationship is not victory or defeat. It's reaching understanding and letting go of our need to be right.

— Unknown —

The goal of resolving conflict in a relationship is not victory or defeat. It’s reaching understanding and letting go of our need to be right…