To have loyal, efficient employees -- be a loyal and efficient employer.
Arthur W. Newcomb

A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.
David Gergen

 

The wise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when he speaks.
Yiddish saying

An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?
Rene Descartes

 

“Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.”

– John Wooden, Basketball Coach

The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.
Horace Greeley

“People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going”

– Earl Nightingale, Motivational Speaker

Originality and the feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

When it becomes more difficult to suffer than to change, you will change.
Dr. Robert Anthony

“Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.”

– John Wooden, Basketball Coach

The more clarity one brings to a problem, the closer one gets to solving it.
Floyd Maxwell

“Work is not man’s punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.”

– George Sand, Novelist