Persistence

“When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter
hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as
much as a crack showing in it. Continue reading

If there is no struggle there is no progress

“Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. Continue reading

I am an incorrigible optimist

I’m aware of the threats that surround us, but I haven’t lost my faith, I haven’t lost my hope. And I haven’t lost my confidence that people working together harmoniously can bring about a change for the better in the world that our children will grow up in. Continue reading

what might happen

According to the story, a village was frozen in fear and mourning because it knew that dragon was planning to devour every person in it. Continue reading

Observable Candor and Caring Criticism

‘….in our research at more than 50 large companies over the past three years, we identified  “observable candor”  as the behaviour that best predicts high – performing teams. Continue reading

The Silent Watcher

” Be present as the watcher of your mind – of your thoughts and emotions as well as your reactions in various situations. Continue reading

A sense of accomplishment

“When Jack Nicklaus was competing was he concerned about becoming an executive senior vice president golfer? Continue reading

What is Relaxation?

It is a state of affairs where your energy is not moving anywhere, not to the future, not to the past – it is simply there with you. Continue reading