Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.
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Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.
I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.
I don't pretend there aren't biological differences, but I don't believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it's socialization, that we're socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead.
I don't hold myself out as a role model. I don't believe that everyone should make the same choices; that everyone has to want to be a CEO, or everyone should want to be a work-at-home mother. I want everyone to be able to choose. But I want us to be able to choose unencumbered by gender choosing for us.
I believe that we are here to contribute love to the planet - each of us in our own way
The man who lives in division is living in death. He cannot find himself because he is lost; he has ceased to be a reality. The person he believes himself to be is a bad dream.
I strongly believe in Scouting. ... It's a source of great strength to us.
I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings. Standardization is a great peril which threatens American culture.
Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead they should try to get their people to think more highly of themselves. It's wonderful when the people believe in their leader. It's more wonderful when the leader believes in their people! You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up.
I believe in the kindness of others, and that I must love them without fear.
I believe that you have to understand the economics of a business before you have a strategy, and you have to understand your strategy before you have a structure. If you get these in the wrong order, you will probably fail.
Instead of believing the world is plotting to do you harm, choose to believe the world is plotting to do you good. Instead of seeing every difficult challenging event as a negative, see it for what it could be - something that is meant to enrich you, empower you, or advance your causes.
We refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt.
The law of causality, I believe, like much that passes muster among philosophers, is a relic of a bygone age, surviving, like the monarchy, only because it is erroneously supposed to do no harm.
Forget everything you've ever learned about the stars and they'll once more be transformed into angels, or into children, or into whatever you want to believe at that moment. It won't make you more stupid - after all, it's only a game - but it could enrich your life.
When you believe in something, you can move mountains.
And that is why the man who wants to see clearly, before he will believe, never starts on the journey.
I believe so much in the power of performance I don't want to convince people. I want them to experience it and come away convinced on their own.
You should strive to find happiness every day and not believe that it comes at the end of the journey.
The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.
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