Without a sense of urgency, people ... won't make needed sacrafices. Instead they cling to the status quo and resist.' - Quoting John Kotter

The prospect of a certain loss brings the go system online.

When we're determined to reach an objective, it's the gap between where we are and where we aspire to be that lights a fire under us.

... superb presentations - start by establishing "what is: here's the status quo." Then, they "compare that to what could be, " making "that gap as big as possible" - Quoting Nancy Duarte

Instead of courage' management guru Tom Peters recommends fostering 'a level of fury with the status quo such that one cannot not act.

The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader." - Quoting Derek Sivers

To enjoy the magnificence of life, keep love blooming in your heart just like flowers bloom in your garden.

The generalizing writer is like the passionate drunk, stumbling into your house mumbling: I know I'm not being clear, exactly, but don't you kind of feel what I'm feeling?

I want to be like Jesus in my heart.

Mandela's message will never die. It will continue to inspire freedom fighters and give confidence to people who defend just causes and universal rights.

Without restoring an ethos of social responsibility, there can be no meaningful and sustained economic recovery.

I let my boy go and do and say pretty much as he likes, as, and perhaps because, my father kept no string on me.

On the internet nobody can hear you being subtle.

You can see love in war and you can also see war in love!

Nothing is more conservative than conservation