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.
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Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis "good works" make the man.
Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis "good works" make the man.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative
effort.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative
effort.
What you are will show in what you do.
What you are will show in what you do.
Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And
when you live it people may think you're crazy. It read more
Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And
when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully
said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity
as by one who practices it.
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged
in work we enjoy on read more
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged
in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for
ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It
makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It read more
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise read more
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement -- and we will make the goal.
When you seek it, you cannot find it.
When you seek it, you cannot find it.
