Compassionate listening is to help the other side suffer less. If we realize that other people are the same people as we are, we are no longer angry at them.
E-mail importance is defined by the receiver, not the sender.
Move around, be nomadic, make each day a new horizon.
The Andrew Principle is when the incompetence of an organization exceeds the incompetence of certain individuals within that organization, thereby allowing their promotion within said organization.
People follow those who act like leaders, not those who proclaim themselves to be leaders.
I'm totally in favour of meeting our Paris commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But I don't think we should do that by making ourselves uncompetitive.
Great leaders do not see people for who they are, but who than can become. Further, the great leader compels those that follow them to become that man or woman of the future, likely exceeding the expectations of both.
The English can laugh and at the same time strike you down, without the least compunction. It is the secret of their success as a nation.
Quintilian [educational writer in Rome around A. D. 100] thought that the earliest years of the child's life were crucial. Education should start earlier than age seven, within the family. It should not be so hard as to give the child an aversion to learning. Rather, these early lessons would take the form of play--that embryonic notion of kindergarten.
If I had a normal job and had been moving up, I'd be management level now.
Sometimes you need to get hit in the head to realize that you're in a fight.