Quotes of the Week

“The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. “
– Eric Hoffer, author

“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson, poet

“The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionable integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army or in an office.”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower, former president of the United States

“The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.”
– Henry Kissinger, political scientist

“A single conversation with a wise man is better then ten years of study.”
– Chinese Proverb

“The degree of success that you achieve in business will ultimately come down to the degree of depth of your conversations”
– Robin Sharma, leadership expert

“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
– Rudyard Kipling, writer

“The price of greatness is responsibility.”
– Winston Churchill, former British PM

“Your ability to communicate is the most important skill you can develop to get on to the fast track in your career.”
– Brian Tracy, self help author

“Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.”
-Rollo May, pyschologist