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Quotes that caught my heart.
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trust is in fact earned in the smallest of moments. It is earned not through heroic deeds, or even highly visible actions, but through paying attention, listening, and gestures of genuine care and connection.
Brené Brown • Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
"Festina lente - Make haste, slowly"- Greek and Latin proverb, adopted by Augustus and commonly attributed to him.
A friend asked a Busy Guy to lead a project, and instead of saying yes or rejecting it, the Busy Guy said: “I can’t commit to that, but I can commit to thinking about it, and if I come up with something I’m excited about, I’ll do it.”
Such tact in that answer.
-DP
Read this powerful quote today and thought I’d share:
“Always in big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into. You are u... See more
“Always in big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into. You are u... See more
“The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.”
― William Blake
Worth the wait quality
“Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts.”8 Don’t allow trash into your mind indiscriminately. Be selective. Choose carefully what you think about.
Rick Warren • The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?
