(33 quotes found)
“It is not possible to have a politics-free organization. The desire for power and control is part of human nature. Successful business leaders know how to leverage politics by setting performance-oriented instead of resources-oriented policy rewards”
Med Yones
“Leadership excellence requires a balanced mix of paradoxes. Leaders need to be visionary yet practical, teachers yet learners, and believers yet open-minded”
“For the desert, a camel is better than a horse”
“The leadership team is the most important asset of the company and can be its worst liability”
“You think you are a free thinker? Think again! Whether we like to admit it or not, we are mostly a product of our environment and its social programming”
“Happiness is Tolerance. If you join the perfectionist’s club, be ready to live most of your life disappointed, offended and lonely”
“Happiness is an Association. If you want to be happy, associate with happy people”
“Happiness is Modeling. If you want to become happy choose your role models wisely”
“Happiness is Not a Pursuit. Forget about the “Pursuit of Happiness”and you’ll become happy. Happiness is a state of mind, regardless of your goals in life or where you are going, you can travel your life's journey happy or unhappy”
“Happiness is Momentum. The law of mental inertia follows the same dynamics as the law of physical inertia. It takes more force to move an object than to keep it moving. Once the object picks speed, it becomes much easier to maintain its state”