In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the
fourth human endowment-independent will-that really makes effective
self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices
and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than
to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed
through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to
use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.
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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
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is a clue to the universe. read more
In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is,
is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the universe.
Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.
Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.
Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
The closest distance between two people is a good
laugh.
The closest distance between two people is a good
laugh.
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the
end.
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the
end.
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
