Personal Example

"If you can’t set a good example, you are just going to have to serve as a terrible warning." -- Author unknown

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations example

The Currency of Trust

"Transparency is the currency of trust." -- Christopher S. Penn

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations christopher+penn transparency trust integrity

Thomas Edison on Problem-Solving

"That’s just where your trouble has been. You have tried only reasonable things. Reasonable things never work. Thank God you can’t think up any more reasonable things, so you’ll have to begin thinking up unreasonable things to try, and now you’ll hit the solution in no time." -- Thomas Edison, as quoted in Neil Baldwin's biography, in a retort to a young chemist in Edison’s employ who had tried ‘every reasonable’ approach to solving his problem

via Andrew Grumet's Weblog

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations thomas+edison problem+solving

Do It With Excellence

"If I’m going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don’t do it at all." -- Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud, via Elite Etiquette Tip of the Week - March 19th

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations prince+alwaleed+bin+talal+alsaud excellence elite+business+communications

William Raspberry on Good English

"Good English, well spoken and well written will open more doors than a college degree... Bad English will slam doors you don’t even know exist." -- William Raspberry

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations English language grammar spelling speech william+raspberry

Payola Doesn't Pay

"While no violations were found, we are pleased to announce that Clear Channel has agreed to settle this longstanding payola investigation with the F.C.C. We believe it is time to close the door on this ongoing inquiry and move forward." -- Andrew W. Levin, Clear Channel’s executive vice president and chief legal officer, responding to a proposed settlement with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to resolve claims that they accepted cash and other incentives in exchange for playing songs — a practice popularly known as payola

via March 6, 2007 article by Jeff Leeds in the New York Times, "Broadcasters Agree to Fine Over Payoffs" | related digg page

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations andrew+levin payola

vuja de

"vuja de: The feeling that you've never, ever been in this situation before." -- iheartquotes, via Twitter

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations irony deja+vu iheartquotes twitter humor

William James on Thinking and Prejudice

"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices." -- William James

Related Quotation Keywords:

quotesblog quotations william+james thinking prejudice

Work at your game

"Just remember that if you're not working at your game to the utmost of your ability, there will be someone out there somewhere with equal ability who is. And one day you'll play each other, and he'll have the advantage." -- "Easy" Ed Macauley

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations ed+macauley competition ability

True Leadership

"Leadership is action, not position." -- Donald H. McGannon

Related Quotation Keywords: quotesblog quotations donald+mcgannon leadership