The beginning is the most important part of the work. Plato

 

Access to power must be confined to those who are not in love with it. Plato

 

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself I could not change others. Nelson Mandela

 

People don't resist change. They resist being changed! Pete Senge

 

Be the change you want to see in the world. Mahatma Ghandi.

 

Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. Mahatma Ghandi.

 

A leader is best when people barely know he exists. Lao Tzu

 

Speak when you ar angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret. Ambrose Bierce

 

The most important thing in communication is hearing what is not said. Peter F. Drucker

 

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people. William Butler Yeats

 

True motivation comes from achievement, personal development, job satisfaction and recognition. Frederick Hertzberg.

 

I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Abraham Lincoln

 

The only vital value an enterprise has is the experience, skills, innovativeness, and insights of their people. Leif edvinsson

 

In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed. When in a rush one is more likely to fall. Wisdom is in the choice when to race and when to slow down. Ralph Waldo Emerson & Ernest Keijzers

 

The same man cannot be skilled in everything; each has his special excellence. Euripides

 

The time is always right to do what is right. Martin Luther King

 

Being good is good business. Anita Roddick (Body Shop)

 

Companies... have a hard time distinguishing between the costs of paying people and the value of investing in them. Thomas A Stewart

 

Almost all quality inprovement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing, layout, processes and procedures. Tom Peters

 

The store of wisdom does not consist of hard coins which keep their shape as they pass from hand to hand. It consists of ideas and doctrines whose meanings change whit the minds that entertain them. John Plamenatz

 

Do not repeat tactics which have gained you one victory, but let your methods be regulated by the infinite variety of circumstances. Sun Tzu

 

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results. Sir Winston Churcill

 

Tell me and I'll forget, Show me and I may remember, involve me and I'll understand. Chinese proverb

 

Every thing that can be counted does not necessarily count,

everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted. Albert Einstein

 

Of two equivalent theories or explanations, all other things being equal,

the simpler one is to be preferred. William of Ockham

 

Whatever you do, or dream you can do, begin it.

Boldness has genius power and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 

Happy people are always beautifull. Ernest Keijzers

 

Work smarter, not harder. (received from Lieke)

 

 

 

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