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In the words of William George Jordan, “Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil—the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.”
“inside-out” approach to personal and interpersonal effectiveness. “Inside-out” means to start
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Proactive people are driven by values—carefully thought about, selected and internalized values.
In fact, our most difficult experiences become the crucibles that forge our character and develop the internal powers, the freedom to handle difficult circumstances in the future and to inspire others to do so as well.
He was driven by values, not feelings. He took the initiative—
We must be driven by values
