It’s all right to sit on your pity pot every now and again. Just be sure to flush when you are finished.
― Debbie Macomber, Mrs. Miracle
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Success
“The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.” — Criss Jami
Defensiveness
“As a person becomes more and more defensive, he becomes less and less able to perceive accurately the motives, values, and emotions of the sender.” — Jack Gibb
Life
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. —
~ Aristotle
Betrayal
“I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country” — E. M. Forster
Work
“Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.” — George Carlin
Happiness
” Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.” – Andy Rooney
Ego
The ego is the false self-born out of fear and defensiveness.” ― John O’Donohue, Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
Great Teams
“Great teams do not hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry. They admit their mistakes, their weaknesses, and their concerns without fear of reprisal.” ― Patrick Lencioni The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership
Play
“You can’t stay mad at someone who makes you laugh.” — Jay Leno