“The strong man holds in a living blend strongly marked opposites. The idealists are usually not realistic, and the realists are not usually idealistic. The militant are not generally known to be passive, nor the passive to be militant. Seldom are the humble self-assertive, or the self-assertive humble. But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.”
Ursula Le Guin
“At Zappos, our belief is that if you get the culture right, most of the other stuff – like great customer service, or building a great long-term brand, or passionate employees and customers – will happen naturally on its own”
Tony Hsieh
“The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.”
Winston Churchill
“Are you being reasonable? Most people are reasonable; that’s why they only do reasonably well.”
Paul Arden
“You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man’s initiative and independence.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.”
Unknown
“The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity”
Tom Peters
“Nobody can read your mind. Your story is written through your actions. You are the pen and the world is the page.”
Donald Miller
“Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.”
Denis Waitley
“How you lose or keep your hair depends on how wisely you choose your parents.”
Edward Nida
“The most successful people are those who are good at ‘plan B’.”
James Yorke
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