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It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling read more
It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.
Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.
Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.
The imagination exercises a powerful influence over every act of sense, thought, reason, over every idea.
The imagination exercises a powerful influence over every act of sense, thought, reason, over every idea.
The human race is governed by its imagination.
[Fr., C'est l'imagination qui gouverne le genre humain.]
The human race is governed by its imagination.
[Fr., C'est l'imagination qui gouverne le genre humain.]
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends read more
Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends and influencing people' — that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.
There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.
To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to read more
To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to what we are against. -Christina Baldwin.
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will read more
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.