Victims recite problems. Leaders develop solutions. That might seem like common sense, but common sense is rarely common practice.
Robin S. SharmaRead
Be a warrior when it comes to delivering on your ambitions. And a saint when it comes to treating people with respect, modeling generosity, and showing up with outright love.
Interpretation
Pursue your goals with determination while treating others with kindness and respect.
This quote emphasizes the importance of being assertive and relentless in the pursuit of one's ambitions, likening that drive to a warrior. At the same time, it underscores the necessity of compassion, generosity, and love towards others, suggesting that true strength lies not only in achieving personal goals but also in how one treats those around them.
In practice
This quote can be shared in a motivational speech about pursuing dreams while being compassionate.
Victims recite problems. Leaders develop solutions. That might seem like common sense, but common sense is rarely common practice.
If there are only three guys at the top of the organization handling things, it's the definition of a bankrupt company. In creating leaders without titles, we are going to have organizations with people at the helm putting forth their best.
The starting point of discovering who you are, your gifts, your talents, your dreams, is being comfortable with yourself. Spend time alone. Write in a journal. Take long walks in the woods.
People want to be a part of an organization that lets them be fully alive and bring their gifts to work. People really do want to be engaged and feel proud of their contribution.
The fears you run away from run toward you. The fears you don't own will own you. But behind every fear wall lives a precious treasure.
We do become our conversations. We really will become our associations.
There are no two words in the English language more harmful than good job.
And then he sank back and tried, as usual, not to think. He must succeed. That's what the world was made for. That's what he was made for. That was what he would have to do.
The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made.
you don't need to be better than any one else you just need to be better than you used to be
Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It's the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.
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