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Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on June 30, 2008 at 11:59am

"You do not lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership."

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 9, 2008 at 10:45am

"There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth."

- Leo Tolstoy

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 14, 2008 at 11:34am

Curiosity was a form of lust, a wandering cupidity of the eye and the mind.
-- John Crowley, "Of Marvels And Monsters", Washington Post, October 18, 1998

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 15, 2008 at 10:39am

"In this new wave of technology, you can't do it all yourself, you have to form alliances."

- Carlos Slim Helu

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 16, 2008 at 11:43am

"Quality begins on the inside... and then works its way out."

- Bob Moawad

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 17, 2008 at 11:52am

"Business is not financial science, it's about trading... buying and selling."

- Anita Roddick

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 21, 2008 at 11:17am

"I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well."

- Alan Greenspan

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 24, 2008 at 11:06am

"Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it."

- Henry Ford

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on July 31, 2008 at 10:57am

"The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval."

- Denis Waitley

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on August 5, 2008 at 11:44am

"Authentic marketing is not the art of selling what you make but knowing what to make. It is the art of identifying and understanding customer needs and creating solutions that deliver satisfaction to the customers, profits to the producers and benefits for the stakeholders."

- Philip Kotler

Permalink Reply by Jim Canto on August 19, 2008 at 10:47am

"The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential."

- Calvin Coolidge

Permalink Reply by Susan Kang Nam on August 19, 2008 at 10:50am

If you fail to honor your people,
They will fail to honor you;
It is said of a good leader that
When the work is done, the aim fulfilled,
The people will say, "We did this ourselves.

Lao Tzu, , 604-531 B. C., Founder of Taoism, Tao Te Ching