“Greed is good to most economists. It's greed that makes people work harder, be more productive and helps the economy grow.” Quote by Rebecca M. Blank
“Ideas and philosophies change just as machines do. Religions changed because of the birth control pill. Politics changes because of the hydrogen bomb. All because of science fictional inventions.” IdeasPhilosophyChangedBirthMachinesScience FictionInventionBombsPillsBirth ControlHydrogenHydrogen BombBirth Control Pills Author:Ray Bradbury
“We love a world in which the people in the white hats get rewarded and the people in the black hats pay the price. And that I have to say doesn't happen very often, particularly in a very complex economy. We're in a time of panic where people have lost trust in what the banks are doing, what the investment firms are doing - lost trust beyond a level of reasonableness, to be honest. And, it's got to be stopped.” PeopleWorldHappensLostBlackWhiteLevelsPayEconomyHonestInvestmentComplexesBeing HonestFirmHatsPanicPay The PriceReasonablenessBlack HatsLost Trust Author:Rebecca M. Blank
“The role of government is to create responsible greed to keep boundaries around what people do.” PeopleGovernmentRolesResponsibleGreedBoundariesRole Of Government Author:Rebecca M. Blank
“Develop all four intelligences. PQ (physical intelligence) which represents 70 trillion cells that fight disease and digest your breakfast. IQ (intellectual intelligence) EQ (emotional intelligence) the sensing and wisdom of the heart - - and SQ (spiritual intelligence) having to do with meaning, purpose and integrity around your selected value system and your believed source. When combined, they change the world for good.” WorldHeartSpiritualPurposeValuesFightingFourEmotionalSourceIntegrityDiseaseIntellectualCellsChanging The WorldBreakfastEmotional IntelligenceSelectedValue SystemsSensingSpiritual Intelligence Author:Stephen Covey
“I think the important thing is for the president to show action. The people in America want to know that we're listening to them and their concerns.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantImportantShowsActionAmericaPresidentListeningConcernImportant Things Author:Trent Lott
“If the president comes forward with a strong, qualified nominee, if he, you know, addresses the agenda, if he takes actions, including dealing with perhaps some personnel decisions, I think that people will show that he is moving forward and doing the right thing for our country.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsCountryShowsActionMovingStrongPresidentDecisionIncludingMoving ForwardOur CountryRight ThingAddressesAgendasQualifiedDoing The Right ThingPersonnel Author:Trent Lott
“True leadership is moral authority, not formal authority. Leadership is a choice, not a position. The choice is to follow universal timeless principles, which will build trust and respect from the entire organization. Those with formal authority alone will lose this trust and respect.” ChoicesLosesMoralPrinciplesPositionAuthorityOrganizationUniversalFormalTimelessTrue LeaderTrue LeadershipMoral AuthorityTrust And Respect Author:Stephen Covey
“If we don't learn to live with one another we will not live. We will either love each other as neighbors or we won't be. I believe that it is an insult to me as a Christian to say that I cannot love as neighbor somebody who thinks differently than I do.” IfsThinkingBelieveChristianI BelieveNeighborInsultLove Each Other Author:Miroslav Volf
“Start small, make a promise and keep it. Then, make larger promises and keep them. Eventually, your honor will become greater than your moods or your circumstances, which includes your medical condition and other people's stereotypic observations. Once you overcome this comparison based mentality, your confidence will soar.” PeopleGreaterConditionsHonorCircumstancesPromiseOvercomingMedicalMoodObservationComparisonMentalitySoarYour HonorMedical Conditions Author:Stephen Covey
“A big issue for Muslims is when Christian evangelizing - telling people about the faith - becomes proselytizing, actively trying to convert. Some Muslims say Christian evangelizing seems like colonialism.” PeopleTryingBigsSeemsChristianIssuesColonialismProselytizing Author:Bob Abernethy