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Friday, April 17, 2009

Stuff I Really Believe!

“The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.” — William James

“What creates trust, in the end, is the leader’s manifest respect for the
followers.” — Jim O’Toole, Leading Change

“The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.” — James Yorke,
mathematician, on chaos theory in The New Scientist

“People want to be part of something larger than themselves. They want to be
part of something they’re really proud of, that they’ll fight for, sacrifice for, that they trust.” — Howard Schultz, Starbucks

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” — Charles Darwin

“If things seem under control, you’re just not going fast enough.” — Mario Andretti

“We have a ‘strategic’ plan. It’s called doing things.” — Herb Kelleher, founder, Southwest Airlines

“I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really. Get busy living, or get busy
dying.” — The Shawshank Redemption (Tim Robbins)

“Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.” — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.” — Chinese Proverb

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"Leadership is all about love...

and

Passion,
Enthusiasms,
Appetite for Life,
Engagement,
Great Causes & Determination to Make a Damn Difference,
Commitment to Excellence,
Shared Adventures,
Bizarre Failures,
Growth Beyond Measure,
Insatiable Appetite for Change" - Tom Peters

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