“I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.”
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“Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.”
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”
“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.”
Source: The Words Lincoln Lived By: 52 Timeless Principles to Light Your Path
“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”
“Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.”
Source: Speaking of Abraham Lincoln
Source: Motivation Lombardi Style
“Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.”
Source: Seeing the Win: Why I Believe Vision Coaching is Vital to Winning Business Teams in the 21st Century
Source: What It Takes to Be #1 : Vince Lombardi on Leaders: Vince Lombardi on Leadership
“A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.”
Source: Chronicles of the Cross Collection
“The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.”
“Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.”
“People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.”
Source: Developing the Leader Within You
“A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.”
“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”
“A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.”
“We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.”
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.”
Source: My American Journey
“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.”
“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.”
“Calamity is the test of integrity.”
Source: A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments, maxims, cautions, and reflexions, contained in the histories of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison: Digested under proper heads, with references to the volume, ...
“Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.”
Source: Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century
“Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.”
Source: Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”
Source: Brothers in Spirit: The Correspondence of Albert Schweitzer and William Larimer Mellon, Jr
“We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.”
“Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.”