Category Archives: Quotes

Quotes on Leadership from Twitter

Here is some of wisdom tweeted by my favorite people: Stay on track. Don’t give your critics the ammunition they expect. – Larry Weidel Your ability to build & lead team to solve complex problems will define you as a leader, deal maker and innovator. – Tim Sanders Be stubborn about your goals, and flexibleContinue reading “Quotes on Leadership from Twitter”

Integrity – Key Ingredient for Success

February is Black History Month.  I was reading on Mr. Frederick Douglass and one of his quote came in front of me.  So profound and tells a lot about personal quality!  If one lacks integrity, will lack true sense of happiness and accomplishment in life. This quality in leaders and managers takes the organization to newContinue reading “Integrity – Key Ingredient for Success”

Tweets of Wisdom

Here are some of the tweets from the people I follow on Twitter.  These tweets are incredible pearls of wisdom that we can use to direct our thoughts, actions and reflections. 1.  Mediocrity asks “Is it profitable?“. First, try asking: “Is it worthwhile? Will it matter? Is it meaningfully better?” @umairh Profound questions one can ask!Continue reading “Tweets of Wisdom”

Quotes for Project Managers

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. – Aesop The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there is 90% probability you will get it wrong. – Andy Rooney If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster. – Clint Eastwood Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comesContinue reading “Quotes for Project Managers”

7 Quotes for Leaders – When The Going Gets Tough

We  all face tough choices each day and feel disheartened sometimes by the way things are going.  Taking the right decision with the best of our ability and integrity is the required component of life.  We limit our actions by thoughts of fear and sometimes we give up on the idea or thought that once inspired us. Continue reading “7 Quotes for Leaders – When The Going Gets Tough”

Quotes for Project Managers

If you want to hear new things, you’d better spend time with people who are very different from you. – Lynda Gratton Predicting the future is easy.  It’s trying to figure out what’s going on now that’s hard.  – Fritz Dressler In business, you don’t get what you deserve, you get waht you negotiate. –Continue reading “Quotes for Project Managers”

5 Quotes for Leaders

     Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you’re in control, they’re in control.  – Tom Landry People ask the difference between a leader and a boss . . . The leader leads, and the boss drives. -Theodore Roosevelt Leadership is solving problems.Continue reading “5 Quotes for Leaders”

Quotes from Twitter

I am on Twitter (follow me) and its very useful tool.  I review tweets on my Nokia E71 Smartphone during my lunch break and keep myself updated. I get to read very interesting and inspiring quotes along with information that people share on Twitter; and I also thought of sharing some quotes with my readers.Continue reading “Quotes from Twitter”

Quotes for Managers

  Here are 6 quotes for I.T. managers from Norman R. Augustine Hardware works best when it matters the least. A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist. One of the most feared expressions in modern times is ”The computer is down”.Continue reading “Quotes for Managers”

Anais Nin on Change

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This isContinue reading “Anais Nin on Change”

Don’t Settle – Stay Hungry – Stay Foolish

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

7 Leadership Quotes

Here are seven inspiring leadership quotations from some of the world’s greatest thinkers.  Greater than the threat of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come. – Victor Hugo Failure, rejection and mistakes are the perfect stepping stones to success. – Dr. Alan Goldberg You either have to be first, best, or different. –Continue reading “7 Leadership Quotes”

Leadership Sans Ego & Insecurity

Everywhere we turn our focus to, we hear something negative and how leadership should come forward.  Leadership at every level is already faced with some difficult choices.  It is of paramount importance that when leaders make decisions to change the course, decisions should not have been plagued by personal ego and due to insecurity. AsContinue reading “Leadership Sans Ego & Insecurity”

… life is how you react to it!

Today I heard first time of Charles Swindoll.  He is an author of over 70 books, educator and a preacher.  I have not read or listened to him but his quotes (found over the Internet) are very valuable.  I am believer of the fact that where ever we get life lessons, learn from them and implementContinue reading “… life is how you react to it!”

Power Quotes – 2

Learning from the words of the wise and getting more out of our life should be our goal.  As someone said, knowing and not doing is as good as not knowing.  Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. – Ralph Waldo Emerson The greatest use of life is toContinue reading “Power Quotes – 2”

Quotes for Managers

Quotes are powerful words to stir thinking process, give new perspective on things, motivate to take action.  Here are some quotes on planning and strategy that I collected from book Strategic Management by Fred David. Like a product or service, the planning process itself must be managed and shaped, if it is to serve executives as aContinue reading “Quotes for Managers”

Five Powerful Leadership Quotes

Five very powerful quotes, read and ponder.  “A leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of credit.” – Arnold Glasow “There are no bad soldiers, only bad officers.” – Napolean “The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what theContinue reading “Five Powerful Leadership Quotes”

Trust is very important for teamwork

When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality. – Joe Paterno. Who else can say better than JoePa?  He is absolutely correct, but key thing is outgrowing individualism.  When a team is motivated to work together, everything seems possible and there is quite a different feeling. I have beenContinue reading “Trust is very important for teamwork”

My Reading List for coming days

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.  ~James Russell Lowell  You’re the same today as you’ll be in five years except for the people you meet and the books you read. ~ Charlie “Tremendous” Jones No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time forContinue reading “My Reading List for coming days”

Illiterate of the 21st century…

“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” – Alvin Toffler I found this quote very much true.  It is becoming more and more important in today’s work environment for employees and organizations to change their traditional mind-set and evolve.  HaveContinue reading “Illiterate of the 21st century…”