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Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, read more
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to
us. We have to build it piece by piece-by thought, choice, courage and
determination.
If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a
fact, then you are residing on another read more
If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a
fact, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality
system.
The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than read more
The chief executive who knows his strengths and weaknesses as a leader is likely to be far more effective than the one who remains blind to them. He also is on the road to humility -- that priceless attitude of openness to life that can help a manager absorb mistakes, failures, or personal shortcomings.
A single conversation with a wise man is worth a month's study of
books.
A single conversation with a wise man is worth a month's study of
books.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief
requirements of life, when all that we need to make read more
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief
requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something
to be enthusiastic about.
If you think nobody cares if you are alive, try missing a couple of car
payments.
If you think nobody cares if you are alive, try missing a couple of car
payments.
It's not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win
that makes the difference.
It's not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win
that makes the difference.
Worry is simply an unhealthy and destructive mental
habit.
Worry is simply an unhealthy and destructive mental
habit.
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
