Category Archives: Quote

“Laugh and grow strong” St. Ignatius of Loyola

“When everybody is somebody then nobody is anybody.” W.S.Gilbert

“If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.” Winston Churchill

“Never mistake activity for achievement.” John Wooden (Too much activity has led to inaccuracy and low achievement this week – hence this is late!)

“Never waste a crisis. It can be turned to joyful transformation.” Rahm Israel Emanuel (from an article in the New York Times -March 17th 2009)

“Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1749-1832

“On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, “Is it safe?” Expediency asks the question, “Is it politic?” And Vanity comes along and asks the question, “Is it popular?” But Conscience asks the question “Is it right?” And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular,Continue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #151”

“Your ability to adapt, be flexible and deal with the unexpected is one of the most powerful assets you possess.” David Bowie

“The value of a thing sometimes lies not in what one attains with it, but in what pays for it – what it costs us.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“A leader is not good because they’re right. They’re good because they’re willing to learn and to trust.” General Stanley McChrystal