“We see that it is not the task of Christianity to provide easy answers to every question, but to make us progressively aware of a mystery. God is not so much the object of our knowledge as the cause of our wonder.”
― The Orthodox Way
― The Orthodox Way
“To learn from the past is good, but to live there is a waste. To plan for the future is good, but to live there is a waste. You are happiest and most productive in life when you are living in the present.”
― The Heart of a Leader: Insights on the Art of Influence
― The Heart of a Leader: Insights on the Art of Influence
“Trying is just a noisy way of not doing something.”
― The Heart of a Leader: Insights on the Art of Influence
― The Heart of a Leader: Insights on the Art of Influence
“Thomas Huxley wrote, “The rung of the ladder was not meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man’s foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.”
― Philokalia: The Bible of Orthodox Spirituality
― Philokalia: The Bible of Orthodox Spirituality
“Leading at a higher level is the process of achieving worthwhile results while acting with respect, care, and fairness for the well-being of all involved. It’s only when you realize that it’s not about you that you begin to lead at a higher level.”
― The Heart of a Leader: Insights on the Art of Influence
― The Heart of a Leader: Insights on the Art of Influence
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