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#1

“Learn from the people
Plan with the people
Begin with what they have
Build on what they know
Of the best leaders
When the task is accomplished
The people will remark
We have done it ourselves.”
― Lao-tzu

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#2

“You do not lead by hitting people over the head -- that's assault, not leadership.”
― Dwight D. Eisenhower

tags: leadership

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#3

“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”
― Robert Orben

tags: education, ignorance, misattributed-derek-bok

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#4

“Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.”
― Voltaire

tags: denial, fear, reality, truth, truth-hurts, truth-quotes, truths

846 likes

#5

“Potential means you ain't done it yet.”
― Darrell Royal

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#6

“Example is contagious behavior.”
― Charles Reade

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#7

“Do you know why the nose of the bull dog is sloped backwards? So it can keep on breathing without ever letting go.”
― Winston Churchill

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#8

“No matter how good you get you can always get better, and that's the exciting part.”
― Tiger Woods

tags: improvement, success

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#9

“The more one learns, the more he understands his ignorance.”
― Louis L'Amour

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#10

“The most important thing about education is appetite.”
― Winston Churchill

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#11

“There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all.”
― Peter Drucker

197 likes

#12

“If it’s DOA, bury it.”
― Jason Jennings

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#13

“Champions get up when they can't.”
― Jack Dempsey

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#14

“Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.”
― C. D. Jackson

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#15

“Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.”
― Henry Ford

tags: failure, opportunity

662 likes

#16

“It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?”
― Henry David Thoreau

tags: industriousness, inspirational, purpose

250 likes

#17

“A vision without execution is an hallucination.”
― Jeffrey E. Garten, The Mind Of The CEO: The World's Business Leaders Talk About Leadership, Responsibility The Future Of The Corporation, And What Keeps Them Up At Night

tags: enterprise

220 likes

#18

“Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.”
― Stephen R. Covey

tags: priorities

528 likes

#19

“The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.”
― George S. Patton Jr.

tags: success

235 likes

#20

“Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.”
― Steven Wright

tags: humor

124 likes

#21

“I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.”
― Steven Wright

tags: humor-thought

108 likes

#22

“The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.”
― Willie Nelson

tags: animals, birds, cheese, competition, mice, timing, worms

396 likes

#23

“Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7 of your life.”
― Steven Wright

tags: humor-mondays

184 likes

#24

“Always try to be modest, and be proud of it!”
― Steven Wright

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#25

“When everything is coming your way, you're in the wrong lane.”
― Steven Wright

tags: absurd, humor

276 likes

#26

“I couldn't repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.”
― Steven Wright

tags: humor

112 likes

#27

“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: change, deep-thoughts, thinking, world

5510 likes

#29

“On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture.”
― Ignazio Silone

tags: culture, value

7 likes

#31

“Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.”
― Søren Kierkegaard

tags: pleasure

385 likes

#34

“The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the bad ones away.”
― Linus Pauling

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