Afraid of the dark
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
(Plato)
The most powerful leadership tool
The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own personal example.
(John Wooden)
The beginner’s mind
In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.
(Shunryu Suzuki)
Nothing will work
Nothing will work unless you do.
(Maya Angelou)
On the shoulders of giants
If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
(Isaac Newton)
Whistle a symphony
No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.
(H.E. Luccock)
Leaders don’t create followers
Leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders.
(Tom Peters)
Two flints
It takes two flints to make a fire.
(Louisa May Alcott)
Starting to improve the world
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
(Anne Frank)
The person you decide to be
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
(Ralph Waldo Emerson)