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"He that gives good advice builds
with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with both; but
he that gives good admonition and bad example builds with one hand and tears
down with the other."
- Bacon
"Be really whole and all things will
come to you."
- Lao-Tzu
"In making a living today, many no
longer leave room for life."
- Joseph Sizoo, D. D.
"Our work has integrity when what we
do follows from who we are instead of who we are following from what we do."
- "Al Watts"
"Our actions have an eloquence of
their own, even when the tongue is silent. For deeds are better proof than
words."
- "St. Cyril of
Jerusalem"
"The shortest and surest way to live with
honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be."
- Socrates
"Harmony exists in difference no
less than in likeness, if only the same key note govern both parts."
- Margaret Fuller
"We must adjust to changing times and
still hold to unchanging principles."
- Jimmy Carter
"What is the use of running if we are not
on the right road?"
- German Proverb
"If one advances confidently in the
direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has
imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."
- Henry David Thoreau
"Happiness is that state of
consciousness which proceeds from achievement of one's values.."
- Ayn Rand
"Unless a capacity for thinking be
accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture."
- Benedetto Croce
"Slow down and enjoy life.
It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the
sense of where you are going and why."
- Eddie Cantor
"We must know the differences
between finding ourselves in our work, putting ourselves into our work and
losing ourselves in our work."
- Al Watts
"Great things are not done by
impulse, but by a series of things brought together."
- Vincent Van Gogh
"Without consistency there is no
moral strength."
- Owen
"Life is the continuous adjustment of
internal relations to external relations."
- Herbert Spencer
"Diversity is an unyielding fact of
our time. If quickened by fear it divides; if quickened by hope it unites."
- Robert W. Terry
"Executive's good intentions and
words, like their companies' stocks, lose their value when nothing backs
them up."
- Al Watts
"Leaders must be occupied with both
their exterior and interior worlds. One cannot become preoccupied with one
at the expense of the other."
- Ed Sellner
"It can be really offputting when
you lose your way somehow."
- Winnie the Pooh
"Renewal is not just innovation and
change. It is also the process of bringing the results of change into line
with our purposes."
- John W. Gardner
"A modern view of the processes of
growth, decay and renewal must give due emphasis to both continuity and
change in human institutions."
- John W. Gardner
"Give me beauty in the inward soul;
may the outward and inward man be at one."
- Socrates
"There can be no happiness if the
things we believe in are different than the things we do."
- Freya Stark
"We cannot become what we need to be
by remaining what we are."
- Max De Pree
"No sooner do we think that we have
assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves with no place
to fit in."
- Gail Sheehy
"If one is servant, either leader or
follower, one is always searching, listening, expecting that a better wheel
for these time is in the making."
- Robert Greenleaf
"As adults we must achieve a complex
integration that spans the contradictions between inner and outer reality,
that supports both personal integrity and the common good."
- Parker Palmer, A
Hidden Wholeness
"To separate the purpose of a
business from the purpose of people who are in the business is, I think, not
a good thing."
- Michael Josephson
"In matters of style, swim with the
current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock."
- Thomas Jefferson
"That which is to be most desired in
America is oneness and not sameness. Sameness is the worst thing that
could happen to people of this country. To make all people the same would
lower their quality, but oneness would raise it."
- Rabbi Stephen S.
Wise
"Do not store up for yourselves
treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in
and steal; but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven... For where your
treasure is, there will your heart be also."
- Matthew 6:20
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