Transformation Mints
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
Life shrinks or expands according to one's courage.
Anais Nin
All greatness is improbable; What's probable is tedious and petty.
Lao Tzu
What creates trust, in the end, is the leader’s manifest respect for the followers.
John Kotter
True life is lived when tiny changes appear.
Leo Tolstoy
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your
tasks. Phillips Brooks, bishop and orator
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage.
Lao-Tzu
You, you, and you . . . Panic. The rest of you, come with me. U.S. Marine Corp Gunnery Sgt.
To change often is to become perfect.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
I beg your pardon. I didn't recognize you. I've changed a lot.
Oscar Wilde
Things will get better despite our efforts to improve them.
Commentator, Will Rogers
Let the beauty we love be what we do.
Sufi Poet Rumi
Over the next decade, success will come to those who are willing to manage change, rather than defend it.
Author Michael Annison
Given the right circumstances, from no more than dreams, determination, and the liberty to try, ordinary people consistently do extraordinary things. To lead is to create those circumstances.
Dee Hock, Visa Founder & CEO Emeritus
You've got a knowledge problem when decisions are made too high in the organization.
Lew Platt, Hewlett-Packard
Talk doesn't cook the rice.
Chinese proverb
Whether you think you can or not, you're right.
Henry Ford
The early bird gets the worm. The early worm....gets eaten.
Anonymous
There is simply no such thing as a "correct" decision. Life is far too complicated for that.
Tom Peters, author
You can have a dream and it can come true.
Tim Berners-Lee, WWW creator
No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country.
George S. Patton
Nothing is impossible. When our hearts expand to embrace the impossible, we are able to lead.
Tao Te Ching
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can't find them, create them.
George Bernard Shaw
We didn't know what we couldn't do, so we did it.
Director John Frankenheimer
You miss 100% of the shots you don't make.
Hockey start Wayne Gretzky
All I wanna do is have some fun; I get a feeling I'm not the only one.
A&M recording artist Sherly Crow
Change the environment, not the person.
Inventor-philosopher Buckminster Fuller
The status quo always sucks.
George Carlin
We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.
Jacob Bronowski
You and I are unique manifestations of the whole universe.
Deepak Chopra
Perhaps the only limits to the human mind are those we believe in.
Willis Harman
Those who possess a source of enthusiasm will achieve great things.
I Ching
It is a primary characteristic of the superior person that his or her practic of self-cultivation is focused on helping everyone in the society.
Confucius
All things must change, and only that which changes remains true.
CJ Jung
Leadership is about change.
Author, Noel Tichy
We've never had a policy manual. The way we pass along our values is to sit around the campfire and tell stories.
PSS/World Medical CEO, Pat Kelly
If project work isn't fun, people won't want to do it.
BankAmerica? Project Manager, Chris Higgins
The purpose of strategic thinking in the new planning paradigm us to help an organization identify, respond to, and influence changes in its environment.
Author, T. Irene Sanders
There's going to be a radical shift from the importance of knowing something to the importance of knowing how to find out.
VP Dell University John Cone
Like a spiral staircase, when the course of human events come full circle, it does so on a new level.
Author Ian Stewart
The job of leader isn't to make decisions, but to make distinctions.
Family therapist Rosamund Zandek
As long as there are humans and McDonald's, the Three Stooges will always reign.
Director/writer Mel Brooks
If you wish to change the system profoundly, you must change its mind profoundly.
Consultant/author Laurie Fitzgerald
I am trying to cultivate a lifestyle that does not require my presence.
Gary Trudeau, writer
If we can see the path ahead laid out for us, there is a good chance it is not our path.
David Whyte, author of The Aroused Heart
Forget your opponents; always play against par.
Sam Snead, golf pro/philosopher
Change how you define leadership, and you change how you run a company.
Richard Pascale, author
I should be suspicious of what I want.
Poet, Rumi
Courage is its own reward.
Author Christopher Moore
It is important to be interested in everything...They won't hear me saying on my deathbed that I wish I had lived my life differently. I am one big yes.
Director Francis Ford Copolla
Big heirachical companies, in general, are neither fast nor smart.
Amory Lovins, Research Director, Rocky Mountain Institute
According to the way of the Zen cook, Beginner's Mind has three ingredients...doubt, faith, and determination. They're like air, water, and heat. You need all of them for every meal you cook.
Bernie Glassman, Founder, Greyston Bakery
Danger and delight grow on one stalk.
Scottish proverb
Without change, there is no opportunity.
Bob Scott, President, Rampant Inc
The right art is purposeless, aimless.
Eugene Herrigel, author of "Zen In The Art Of Archery"
You must become the change you want to see in the world.
Australian Aboriginal saying
The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.
Carl Jung
The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.
Buddhist teacher/farmer Masanobu Fukuoka
Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists.
Native American saying
Once you have a body of stories, you'll find the need for lots of rules and regulations falls by the wayside...We have found stories to be so effective, they've replaced our policy manual."
Armstrong International CEO David Armstrong
Mystery is a pretty powerful entity to be speculating over, let alone arguing about.
Ed McGaa?, Eagle Man
The key to our deepest happiness lies in changing our vision of where to find it.
Lovingkindness author, Sharon Salzberg
The self is a field of perpetual possibility in time and of infinite possibility in space.
Unexpected Miracles author, David Richo
The ethics of optima and the ethics of maxima are totally different systems.
Anthropologist, Gregory Bateson
The greatest challenge of the day is to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution that has to start with each one of us.
Community organizer, Dorothy Day
The most beautiful and profound emotion we can experience is the sensation of the mystical...the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and oldest mainspring of scientific research.
Albert Einstein
The most strongly enforced of all known taboos is the taboo against knowing who or what you really are behind the mask of your apparently separate, independent, and isolated ego.
Zen teacher, Alan Watts
Knowing how to manage your own success gracefully--with dignity, humility, good humor, and generosity--is a sign of wisdom.
"Work As A Spiritual Practice" author, Lewis Richmond
The chief has no authority at his disposal, no power of coercion...the chief is not a commander; the people of the tribe are under no obligation to obey...What qualifies a man to be a chief is his technical competence...and in no circumstance does the tribe allow the technical superiority to change into a political authority."
Anthopologist Pierre Clastres
When I talk about soft focus, I mean not insisting that my way be the only way, not letting the I get in the way of the we.
Former Bulls coach, Phil Jackson
Nobody goes to work to do a bad job.
Quality guru, Ed Deming
No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.
Writer, Helen Keller
They who knows others is wise;
they who know themselves are enlightened.
Philosopher, Lao Tsu
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
Psychotherapist, Carl Rogers
Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
Buddha
If you can change your mind, you can change the world.
Brighthouse CEO Joey Reiman
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
Scientist Carl Sagan
The truth is more important than the facts.
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright
The be truly alive is to see an infinitude of universes, a beginningless, boundless sea of life, energy, and delight, full of goodness, aware of itself in its absolute ultimate peace and security, freedom, and happiness.
Tibetan teacher, Robert Thurman
The rise of the knowledge worker fundamentally alters the nature of work and the agenda of management.
Author, Thomas Stewart
Productive conversations are necessarily subversive.
Author, Bill Isaacs
I don't want to be saved. I want to be spent.
Gestalt Therapy Co-Founder Fritz Perls
Define or be defined.
Author, Thomas Szasz
The only way to implement our vision for society is to bring it down to the situation of a single household.
Buddhist teacher, Chogyam Trungpa
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It is an invention of civilization.
Mikhail Gorbachev
Decisions should be made by those with the best knowledge, which will vary with the type of decision.
Charles Koch
There are ways of compensating for the absence of resources.
Writer, Noam Chomsky
The only happy people I know are the ones who are working well at something they consider important.
Abraham Maslow
Life is like a ten-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use. Charles
Schulz
The squeaky wheel gets the grease;but sometimes it gets replaced.E.Torriero
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