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- Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.
- Dee W. Hock, Fast Company
- The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.
- Elaine Agather
- Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
- Marabel Morgan, The Electric Woman
- There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
- Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
- There are no speed limits on the road to excellence.
- David W. Johnson
- There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as "nutty methods." Or you can put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time."
- Scott Adams (1957 - ), The Dilbert Future
- I don't have time to distinguish between the unfortunate and the incompetent.
- General Curtis Le May
- The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
- The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant to heal. Love is meant to renew. Love is meant to bring us closer to God.
- Deepak Chopra, The Path to Love
- When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't right, we will have peaceful hearts.
- Joan Borysenko, A Woman's Book of Life
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