“Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.” executionleadership
“Courage is not the absence of fear but the awareness that something else is more important.” mindset
“Remember, to learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.” execution
“Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.” executionleadership
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” executionleadership
“In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.” execution
“The power to distinguish between person and performance and to communicate intrinsic worth flows naturally out of our own sense of intrinsic worth.” risk
“Perform anonymous service. Whenever we do good for others anonymously, our sense of intrinsic worth and self-respect increases. … Selfless service has always been one of the most powerful methods of influence.” execution
“Unless we exercise our power to choose wisely, our actions will be determined by conditions. Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.” execution
“Live the law of love. We encourage obedience to the laws of life when we live the laws of love.” mindset
“Give no answer to contentious arguments or irresponsible accusations. Let such things "fly out open windows" until they spend themselves.” execution
“Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.” mindset
“Integrity in the Moment of Choice Quality of life depends on what happens in the space between stimulus and response.” risk
“THE MOMENT OF CHOICE A moment of choice is a moment of truth. It's the testing point of our character and competence.” competition
“Trust is the glue that holds everything together. It creates the environment in which all of the other elements — win-win stewardship agreements, self-directing individuals and teams, aligned structures and systems, and accountability — can flourish.” executionleadershipinnovation
“\textstyle\frac{3}{4} of world problems and bewilderment would be lost if we understood our opponents.” mindset
“There will be real happiness, peace of mind and balance, when living by heart and right-mindedly.” mindset