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The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.
What distresses me at times is that I meet a lot of people in their 40's, 50's, 60's, who still say they're a victim of child abuse.
The beauty of reading is that it lets you travel in a way you could never know.
Understanding is a two-way street.
You don't have to live a lie. Living a lie will mess you up. It will send you into depression. It will warp your values.
I don't go long without eating. I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack.
Ben was more improvisational, and relied less on methodology, and basically is a guitarist who switched to bass, whereas Jeff has a more traditional approach to playing bass in a band, and has a great sense of what his band sounds like, and we lock up nicely.
I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.
In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar — a practice which is still continued.
Hesitation is often like procrastination. One may have vague doubts and feel a need to mull things over; meanwhile, other issues intrude on thought, and no decision is taken. Ask people why they procrastinate, and you probably won't get a crisp answer.
If you care enough to look right, you care enough to act right. And vice versa.
Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical.
I think about only me.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake.
All nations are more tolerant of their own mistakes and weaknesses than of the mistakes and weaknesses of others.
If we want to make this great State of Pakistan happy and prosperous, we should wholly and solely concentrate on the well-being of the people, and especially of the masses and the poor.
Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself.
Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus.
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