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In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forcefully. read more
In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forcefully. I have always been encouraged -- or sometimes forced -- to confront the very natural fear of being wrong. I was constantly pushed to find out what I really thought and then to speak up. Over time, I came to see that waiting to discover which way the wind was blowing is an excellent way to learn how to be a follower.
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against read more
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts.
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards read more
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early
in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually
directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation
strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and
resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.
We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has ever been
accomplished without enthusiasm.
We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has ever been
accomplished without enthusiasm.
That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical
misrepresentation.
That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical
misrepresentation.
To the degree we can live without the things of this world, to that
degree we are wealthy.
To the degree we can live without the things of this world, to that
degree we are wealthy.
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough,
but in getting out read more
The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough,
but in getting out after you are in.
If you're afraid to die, you will not be able to live.
If you're afraid to die, you will not be able to live.
