"The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps."

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Bruce Feiler

#Successful Quotes #Embrace Quotes #Family History Quotes

“Clever is as clever does.”

Source : Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi (2013). “Lucinda's Secret”, p.56, Simon and Schuster
“Freedom comes in individual packages.”

Source : Shirley Boone (1972). “ONE WOMAN'S LIBERATION”
“At the heart of happiness lies peace. It is the last and the highest attainment of the soul.”

Source : Hugh Black (1911). “Happiness”
“Tact is good taste in action.”
“A good leader has a plan that consists of changing simple pictures. Just because a group of people has a bunch of boards, hammers, and nails does not mean that they are building a house or even anything recognizable. Sometimes leaders think they are doing their job just because there is a lot of hammering going on. As a society we like the sound of hammering, but we are uncomfortable with the sound of thinking, which is silence.”

Source : Laurie Beth Jones (1995). “Jesus, CEO: using ancient wisdom for visionary leadership”, Hyperion Books
“The trouble with a lot of people who try to write is they intellectualize about it. That comes after. The intellect is given to us by God to test things once theyâ€™re done, not to worry about things ahead of time.”
“President Kennedy didn't negotiate out of the Cuban missile crisis simply because he and Khrushchev got along well. Khrushchev didn't have the cards.”
“When I go out on the field, I just put it in my mind that I'm playing for my family.”

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