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5 QUOTATIONS RELATING TO “GROWTH” INSPIRING US IN THE 45TH WEEK OF 2009

Posted by Ned Colville on November 6, 2009
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1. “He who moves not forward, goes backward.” (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

2 “Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.” (George Shinn)

3. “There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the human capacity for intelligence, imagination, and wonder.” (Ronald Reagan)

4. “Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.” (John F. Kennedy)

5. “You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety.” (Abraham Maslow)

Borrowed with pride from all over the place.

5 Quotations relating to “Problems” inspiring us in the 30th Week of 2009

Posted by Ned Colville on July 24, 2009
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1. “When the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem begins to resemble a nail.” (Abraham Maslow)

2. “The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it’s the same problem you had last year.” (John Foster Dulles)

3. “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” (Albert Einstein)

4. “A problem well stated, is a problem half solved.” (Anon)

5. “The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.” (Gloria Steinem)

Borrowed with pride from all over the place.

5 Quotes relating to “Change” inspiring us in the 19th week of 2009

Posted by Ned Colville on May 8, 2009
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1. “When the rate of change inside the company is exceeded by the rate of change outside the company, the end is near.” (Jack Welch, Chairman of GE)

2. “Change is easy. Change is obvious. We all see this inevitability, we all believe in it. Until it has to happen. Until we touch it. Then we all find reason to avoid it, to postpone it, to resist it. Suddenly the status quo becomes more comfortable.” (John Smale)

3. “A firm must unlearn its past to find its future.” (Hamel & Pralahad)

4. “What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself” (Abraham H. Maslow)

5. “Lord grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” (Saint Francis of Assisi)

(Borrowed with pride from all over the place)