Truly Leading: Lessons in Leadership
Del Suggs
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Burnout occurs when your body and mind can no longer keep up with the tasks you demand of them. Don’t try to force yourself to do the impossible. Delegate time for important tasks, but always be sure to leave time for relaxation and reflection.”
“A happy and productive person is one who understands that his or her job is not the purpose of his or her life. Go on vacation, use up your sick days, ask for a temporary leave-of-absence—anything that allows you to recharge your batteries away from your typical routine. No leave, no life.”
“Consistency is an under-appreciated inspirational quality. It’s that ability to conduct yourself in a consistent, reliable manner that others will respect and appreciate.”
“Ritual and ceremony are powerful bonding tools. They result in a sense of community, a feeling of unity far beyond what you might expect.”
“What’s the difference between a dream and a goal? Ink. That’s right. Goals must be written down.”
“Understand that all motivation is internal, or intrinsic.”
“There is nothing so inspiring as true heartfelt gratitude.”
“The sense of community is that feeling of togetherness that brings us comfort. We are all alone in the world, so we strive to form bonds with others to eliminate that sense of feeling alone.”
“The laws of physics that deal with inertia also apply to humans, such that situations tend to remain the same over time.”
“Simply put, self-centered and egocentric people don't inspire others. We are inspired by people who place others-- other people, other ideas, other goals-- above themselves.”
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ceremony, burnout, motivational, inspirational, gratitude, goal-setting, community, leadership, consistency, life, ritual, time-management, productivity, stagnation
