Category: Leadership Quotes

Brook’s Law states, “Adding people to a late software project makes it later.” More isn’t always better, and some things are best done by an individual. – John Maxwell, Talent Is Never Enough

“An inept leader attempts to micromanage everything. His staff will wind up doing only what they are told. A skillfull leader knows how to delegate to subordinates and to wait for them to take responsibility and see the job to a successful conclusion.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“A wise leader doesn’t assemble a team of only those who agree with him. He needs someone who disagrees with him, to allow him to see his blind spots.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“It’s not about positional power; it’s not about accomplishments; it’s ultimately not even about what we do. Leadership is about creating a domain in which human beings continually deepen their understanding of reality and become more capable of participating in the unfolding of the world. Ultimately, leadership is about creating new realities.” – Peter Senge

“Make the decision to serve wherever you go and to whomever you see. As long as you are serving, you will be receiving. The more you serve, the more confidence you will gain in the miraculous effects of this principle of life. And as you enjoy the reciprocity, your ability to serve will also increase.” – Greg Anderson

“The wise do not fight the world. In the most relaxed and playful manner, they simply embody the truth that they are one with it.” – Haemin, Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“Starbucks is less about coffee and more about community.” – Wendy Liebmann, Market Researcher

“Your future will be determined by how effectively you learn to deal with people.” – J.R. Parrish, you Don’t Have To Learn The Hard Way

“If everybody was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes.” – Mark Twain

“We have met the enemy and he is us.” – Walt Kelly as Pogo