"Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that vision, and inspires them to make it happen despite the obstacles."

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Source : John P. Kotter, John J. Gabarro (2015). “Tools to Change Your Organization: The Change Leadership Collection (2 Books)”, p.28, Harvard Business Review Press

John P. Kotter

#People Quotes #Inspire Quotes #Vision Quotes

“The three most important things in retail are location, location, location. The three most important things for our consumer business are technology, technology, technology.”
“If only one fifth of your spells work you have real power. If only one fifth of your divinations work you have a serious disability.”
“It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art. There is no doubt that the leaders of the creative artists of the last 50 years concentrated their efforts mainly on eliminating that distance.”
“I just loved going fast. So I started out with Alka-Seltzer and soda water in a bottle and attached it to the skateboard. That didn't do much. I would try a leaf blower. I was searching for anything that would go fast. Then, the lawnmower engine.”
“Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you.”
“There is nothing else than now. There is neither yesterday, certainly, nor is there any tomorrow. How old must you be before you know that? There is only now, and if now is only two days, then two days is your life and everything in it will be in proportion. This is how you live a life in two days. And if you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by any biblical span.”
“Notes and chords have become my second language and, more often than not, that vocabulary expresses what I feel when language fails me.”

Source : "Slash". Book by Slash and Anthony Bozza, p. 29, 2007.
“Everybody has their own level of doing their music. ... Mine just happened to resonate over the years, in one way and another, with a significant enough number of people so that I could do it professionally.”

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