A great short video reflection on a quote from Henry Nouwen from my friends at urban entry.
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“Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.” – Augustine
“Creative change and transformation begin and end with a sense of community.” – Walter Fluker
“Outstanding performance is inconsistent with fear of failure.” – Peter Drucker
“You get to the future faster by starting there.” – James Lukaszeweski
“When we are truly passionate about something we are contagious.” – Keith Ferrazzi
“It’s not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.” – Bear Bryant
“Everyday people can become extraordinary leaders when they have a compelling vision to change the world around them.” – Vinita Bali
“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.” – Carrie Fisher
“Focus on asking the right questions and coaxing meaningful answers rather than dictating performed solutions.” – M.Y. Brenee
“Courage rewards not only those who practice it but those who witness it.” – Clifton Taulbert
In any case, you gain one thing from your calling—and in this it resembles mine—living relationships to human beings and the possibility of meaning something to them, in more important matters than medical ones. And of this nothing can be taken away from you, even when the external institutions in which you are placed are not always as you would wish. – Karl Bonhoeffer (Dietrich’s Father)
Foster and preserve differing opinions. – Sydney Finkelstein
Sometimes we must look in the mirror and name our own fears and prejudices. - Richard Potter
Eradicate the philosophy that obtaining results drives out all other objectives. – Wendy Axelrod
Success is the the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. – Winston Churchill
I’m going to start a new tradition on this blog and post 5 great quotes on leadership every Friday. Here are your 5 for this week:
“If change is your constant companion, then developing leaders simply for today will always leave you behind.” – Nidhi Verma
“A leader who is not professional is a leader in name only.” – Bill Wiersma
“Great leaders continue to take risks.” – John Kotter
“If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with blood, sweat, and tears.” – Simon Senek
“People cannot define results that relate to their deeper passions unless leaders cultivate an environment in which their passions can be safely articulated.” – Peter Senge
