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“What you are will show, ultimately. Start now, every day, becoming, in your actions, your regular actions, what you would like to become in the bigger scheme of things.”
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“Gratitude is one of the most effective ways of getting in touch with your soul.”
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“Everything I've ever done, in the writing world, has been to expand articulation, rather than to close it.”
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“I'd been to a lot of shows and I was just tired of people being jaded about music in general. Just a lot of pretensions, a lot of the attitude that goes along with it was a little difficult for me to deal with.”
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“I don't enjoy living in a white box flooded with light. I like shadows, small spaces, old furniture.”
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“Empowerment is what managers do to people. Engagement is what managers do with people.”
Source : Henry Mintzberg (2013). “Simply Managing: What Managers Do — and Can Do Better”, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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“I believe in the power of women. As nurturers, we have a unique ability to care and share and make the world a better place. Women Who Inspire are women who are making a difference.”
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“Formerly, leaders of states practiced realism, but did not honor it... With them morality was violated, but moral notions remained intact. ... The modern governor, owing to the fact that he addresses crowds, is compelled to be a moralist, and to present his acts as bound up with a system of morality.”
Source : "Treason of the Intellectuals". Book by Julien Benda, pp. 110-111, 1927.