"Self-respect doesn't come naturally to me. I need to constantly remind myself and do the work to err on the side of self-respect, rather than self-punishment."

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“Today, financial capital is no longer the key asset. It is human capital. Success is no longer about economic competence as the main leverage. It is about emotional intelligence. It is no longer about controls. It is about collaboration. It is no longer about hierarchies. It is about leading through networks. It is no longer about aligning people through structures and spreadsheets. It is about aligning them through meaning and purpose. It is no longer about developing followers. It is about developing leaders.”
“Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.”

Source : Ed Stewart, Josh McDowell (2000). “Resolving Conflict”, Thomas Nelson
“I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it's really hard to sit and watch actors do something live and have it not go well.”
“Once in a while, I played second base; once in a while, outfield. But those were just pickup games and softball leagues. So when I bought the Yankees, I tried to stay one pace ahead of the players.”
“I am like a snake who has already bitten. I retreat from a direct battle while knowing the slow effect of the poison.”
“Mind you, if a blockbuster movie was offered, I wouldn't say no. I can do accents - I don't always have to be Scottish.”
“I have my moments - usually twice every album - when I basically lose it.”
“But when the dawn will come, of our emancipation, from the fear of bondage and the bondage of fear, why, that is a secret.”

Source : Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.251, Simon and Schuster

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