"Over the years I have become convinced that we learn best - and change - from hearing stories that strike a chord within us ... Those in leadership positions who fail to grasp or use the power of stories risk failure for their companies and for themselves."

-- John P. Kotter

#Years Quotes #Risk Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Those who are to change significantly that which they freshly encounter must themselves be changed by the changing of it.”

Source : Reg Revans (2012). “ABC of Action Learning”, p.76, Gower Publishing, Ltd.
“The whole business was like a child's toy that you could buy at the dime store, all built in this wonderful way that you could explain in Life magazine so that really a five-year-old can understand what's going on...This was the greatest surprise for everyone.”
“Ah, stupid, you know I love you, too.”
“Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.”

Source : "Success!". p. 119. Book by Michael Korda, 1977.
“Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.”
“I don't listen to punk any more, unless it's right before I play. Not that I don't like it, it's nostalgic. But, it's for kids and it should be it's not art, it's expression.”
“People who live in fear tend to do a powerful lot of nothing.”
“Don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something.”

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