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Link from bioQuote: Will Rogers
“A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.” – Will Rogers
Quote: Flannery O’Connor
“Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.” – Flannery O’Connor
Quote: Robert Collier
“If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem… break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.” – Robert Collier
Quote: Simon Sinek
“Believing that your competition is stronger and better than you pushes you to better yourselves.” – Simon Sinek
Quote: Bo Bennett
“Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can’t be done.” – Bo Bennett
Quote: Ralph Nader
“The more you talk, the less you’ll have to say. The more you listen, the more sensible will be what you say.” – Ralph Nader
Quote: Edwin Land
“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.” – Edwin Land
Quote: Margaret Thatcher
“I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.” – Margaret Thatcher
Quote: Peter Drucker
“Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.” – Peter Drucker
Quote: Helen Keller
“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.” – Helen Keller
Quote: Ronald Reagan
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” – Ronald Reagan
Quote: Douglas MacArthur
“A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others.” – Douglas MacArthur
Quote: Simon Sinek
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – Simon Sinek
Quote: Idowu Koyenikan
“The type of person you are is usually reflected in your business. To improve your business, first improve yourself.” – Idowu Koyenikan
Quote: Suki Waterhouse
“Never be afraid of failure. And don’t stop yourself from doing something you want to do because of what others might think. Only you know yourself best.” – Suki Waterhouse
Quote: Robert Kiyosaki
“Learn to use your emotions to think, not think with your emotions.” – Robert T. Kiyosaki
Quote: Arianna Huffington
“We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success.” – Arianna Huffington
Quote: Max Depree
“Leadership is liberating people to do what is required of them in the most effective and humane way possible.” – Max Depree
Quote: Reed Markham
“Leadership without support is like trying to make bricks without enough straw. True leaders reinforce their ideas and plans with strategic partnerships, alliances and supportive audiences.” – Reed Markham