Whenever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.
- William James
It is sometimes frightening to observe the success which comes even to the outlaw with a polished technique.
- Phillip D. Reed
If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery
One of the reasons education has become such a mess is that we’re isolated from each other.
- Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. – Ambrose Redmoon
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give the same measure as I have received and am still receiving. – Albert Einstein
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Questions to consider…
As you look over your shoulder, who is in the wake of your influence and how are they doing?
Who benefits from your success?
In setting direction, are you reacting to circumstances, or acting on convictions?
What benefits have you gained from those who most influenced you?
How much of what you do is truly a reflection of who you are? Why?
