If you just work on stuff that you like and you’re passionate about, you don’t have to have a master plan with how things will play out.”

“Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.”

“Anything that is measured and watched, improves.”

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.”

“I can’t imagine a person becoming a success who doesn’t give this game of life everything he’s got.”

 “Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.”

“Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions.”

“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.”

“A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs.”

“Small business isnt for the faint of heart. Its for the brave, the patient, and the persistent. Its for the overcomer.”

“Make every detail perfect and limit the number of details to perfect.”

“You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.”

“In organizations, real power and energy is generated through relationships. The patterns of relationships and the capacities to form them are more important than tasks, functions, roles, and positions.” 

“Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.”

“If you really want to do something, youll find a way. If you dont, youll find an excuse.”

“Doing what is right isn’t the problem. It is knowing what is right.”

“A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out …
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“Great things in business are never done by one person. Theyre done by a team of people.”

“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.”

“To have long-term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.”

“Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.”

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”

“What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” 

“A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.”

“There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid …
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“A good leader leads the people from above them. A great leader leads the people from within them.”

“Look everywhere you can to cut a little bit from your expenses. It will all add up to a meaningful sum.”

“All our dreams can come true – if we have the courage to pursue them.”

“Dont blow off anothers candle for it wont make yours shine brighter.” 

 “An organization’s ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.”

“Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it’s amazing what they can accomplish.”

“Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.”

“Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.” 

“One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it is worth watching.”

“To add value to others, one must first value others.” 

“Embrace what you don’t know, especially in the beginning, because what you don’t know can become your greatest asset. It ensures that you will absolutely be doing things different from …
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“People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.”

“There are no office hours for leaders.”

“You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.”

“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”

“Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.”

“Don’t worry about people stealing your design work. Worry about the day they stop.”

“Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.”

“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.”

“There’s nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team.”

“There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.”

“Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.”

“A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.”

“Success isnt just about what you accomplish in your life; its about what you inspire others to do.”

 “Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me… Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful… that’s what matters to me.”

“He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.”

“All humans are entrepreneurs; not because they should start companies; but because the will to create is encoded in human DNA.”

“It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself.

“People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the …
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“A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.”

“Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.” 

“Don’t be cocky. Don’t be flashy. There’s always someone better than you.”

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.”

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”

“The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not …
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“Some people dream of success while others wake up and work.”

“A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.”

“Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small, but meaningful accomplishments.”

“A leader is one who sees more than others see, who sees farther than others see, and who sees before others see.”

“Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you’ll be criticized anyway.”

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”

“No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.”

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

“An entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.”

“Some people dream of success; while other people get up every morning and make it happen.”

“Poor people have big TV. Rich people have big library.”

“You’re smart, you’re a survivor; use your intelligence and instincts to get to a better position than the one you’re in now”.

“Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better

“Creativity without Strategy is called Art. Creativity with Strategy is called Advertising.”

“Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.”

“The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.”

“When I’m old and dying, I plan to look back on my life and say ‘wow, that was an adventure,’ not ‘wow, I sure felt safe.’”

“A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.”

“If you work just for money, you’ll never make it, but if you love what you’re doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.”

“Don’t try to be original, just try to be good.”

“A leader…is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed …
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“Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.”

“My job is not to be easy on people. My job is to take these great people we have and to push them and make them even better.”

“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”

“I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one.”

“Have the end in mind; and every day make sure you’re working towards it”

“Do what is easy and your life will be hard. Do what is hard and your life will become easy.”

“Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.”

“When performance is measured, performance improves. When performance is measured and reported, the rate of improvement accelerates.”

“One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.”

“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”

“A leader…is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed …
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“Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I dont think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.”

“A cowardly leader is the most dangerous of men.”

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.”

“It is absolutely necessary…for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.”

“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.”

“Success isn’t just about what you accomplish in your life; it’s about what you inspire others to do.”

“All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: It was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not …
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