Just a Motivation! Personal Development Corner

Started by opensource, Jun 29, 2010, 03:02 PM

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"Life at any time can become difficult: Life at any time can become easy.  It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life."

Morarji Desai

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"Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a mountain. Adventure is an  attitude that we must apply to the day to day obstacles of life facing new  challenges, seizing new opportunities, testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, discovering our own unique potential."

John Amatt

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"I will tell you a secret, what is really important... true love is really the same as awareness. They are identical."

Jack Kornfield

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"Goodness in words creates trust, goodness in thinking creates depth, goodness in giving creates love."

Lao Tzu

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"Nothing would remain stable in human society if we determined to believe only that what can be held with absolute certainty."

St Augustine

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"Most people are so busy going through the motions of the day that they don't pay attention to what their heart and soul are saying to them. That's  really the magic formula for knowing what your passions are."

Marci Shimoff

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"Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by  their attitudes."

Charles Prestwich Scott

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"It is better to believe than to disbelieve; in so doing, you bring everything to the realm of possibility."

Albert Einstein

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"At any given time you are emitting to the world a vibration that is being received by the Universe. It is your free agency to think any thought and feel any feeling that you choose. This agency is the most powerful tool that you have to change your life right now."

Carol Tuttle

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Quotes on leadership are insightful and instructive. Are you ready for your lesson in leadership?

   1. It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
      Elbert Hubbard

   2. To lead people, walk beside them... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate. When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves'.
      Lao Tzu

   3. A good leader inspires people to have confidence in their leader. A great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.
      Anonymous

   4. If your actions inspire others to do more, to learn more, to dream more or to become more, you are a leader.
      John Quincy Adams

   5. Leaders know one thing... if they have no one following... it's gonna be a long walk.
      Doug Firebaugh

   6. Leadership comes from the top down as it has traditionally, but in today's world it also has to come from the bottom up.
      Patricia Fripp

   7. A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
      Source Unknown

   8. A leader is a dealer in hope.
      Napoleon Bonaparte

   9. Leadership is not a right - it's a responsibility.
      John Maxwell

  10. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
      Albert Camus

  11. The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.
      Ralph Waldo Emerson

  12. The glue that holds all relationships together --- including the relationship between the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based in integrity.
      Anthony Robbins

  13. The unique ability to take decisive action while maintainign focus on the ultimate mission is what defines a true leader.
      Robert T Kiyosaki

  14. To be a leader, you must stand for something, or fall for anything.
      Anthony Pagano

      Personal Leadership Development Quotes
      These few quotes on leadership development in a personal vein are particularly appealing to me. Add your favorite leadership quotes below.

  15. Leadership is not a right of passage, or at least it shouldn't be. Leadership is a state of mind. A philosophy. An attitude. Understanding this, you an recognize and develop the key traits that will enhance and improve your personal capacity for leadership.
      Andrew Wood

  16. Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.
      J. Philip Everson

  17. The taller one walks, the bigger a target they become.
      Rick Beneteau

  18. Leaders set high standards. Refuse to tolerate mediocrity or poor performance.
      Brian Tracy

  19. Refuse to make excuses or blame others. The leader always says, If it's to be, it's up to me.
      Brian Tracy

  20. Leadership can be found in the most unusual and unexpected places... like in your daily routine when you live your life... amazing.
      Doug Firebaugh

      Quotes About Leadership at Work
      Leadership quotes for the work environment are plentiful. Here is just a small selection... please add your favorite quotes on leadership below.

  21. It is up to the leader to create a healthy environment where people are not afraid to fail. Mistakes should be seen as an integral part of the organizational process. They are a normal part of striving for excellence.
      Andrew Harvey

  22. It doesn't take much talent to issue orders. It does take continued discipline to study the variety of people you are leading in order to understand what it takes to motivate them - and to inspire them to do their very best to make the company and themselves a success.
      Fred Bucy

  23. The heart of a leader is the heartbeat of a group... is your group on success life support?
      Doug Firebaugh

  24. The more excited and committed you are to your work, the more excited and committed will be the people around you. The leader always sets the tone for the department or organization.
      Brian Tracy

  25. Honesty in the workplace can't be regulated. It has to be encouraged by leaders who themselves are honest and willing to admit their failures.
      Carol Hymowitz

  26. Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who.
      Jim Rohn

Quotes on Leadership - 26 Inspiring Quotes about Leadership