David Ferrers > David's Quotes

“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.”
― Dwight D. Eisenhower

“The most important aspect of leading is knowing oneself. Know yourself, know the people around you, and then get on with it.”
― Mervyn Davies

“If you go on doing what you do now, you will go on getting the same results you get now. To achieve those goals that are just out of your reach you have to change, to do things differently.”
― David E. Ferrers

“Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don’t interfere as long as the policy you’ve decided upon is being carried out.”
― Ronald Reagan

“I have always believed that the way you treat your employees is the way they will treat your customers, and that people flourish when they are praised.” Sir”
― Sir Richard Branson

“Be the change you want to see in the world”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“When you want to change anything it is best to simply be the change. Nothing will influence your thinking and your feelings as much as your body becoming the new you.

It is simple really, we are accustomed to having our minds or our emotions tell our body how to behave. Sayings like: "I expect it will be a disaster," result in slumping body language. Feelings anxiety cause our body to tense up. But you can work your system the other way around and use your body to influence your thoughts and your feelings.

Try this: sit or stand up straight and put a big smile on your face - now, how do you feel?”
― David Ferrers M Nlp, Swap: The best way to make your dreams come true

“If you only do what you want to do, you won't get there.”
― David Ferrers

“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

“Sometimes it takes getting a little lost to recognize a path.”
― Kazu Kibuishi, Supernova

“Books bring me joy. They’ve always been a space to reflect and see myself.”
― Glory Edim

“It isn't easy to turn your back on the past. It isn't something you can decide to do just like that. It is something you have to arm yourself for, or grief will ambush and destroy you.”
― V.S. Naipaul, A Bend in the River