Thoughts that Motivate Us

Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person - not just an employee - are more productive, more satisfied, more fulfilled. satisfied employees mean satisfied customers, which leads to profitable. -Anne Mulcahy
The great myth is the manager as orchestra conductor. It's this idea of standing on a pedestal and you wave your baton and accounting comes in, and you wave it somewhere else and marketing chimes in with accounting, and they all sound very glorious. But management is more like orchestra conducting during rehearsale, when everything is going wong. -Henry Mintzberg
Management is all about mahaging in the short term, while devloping the plans for the long term. -Jack Welch
For time and the world do not stand still. change is the alw of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future. -John F. Kennedy
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline carrying out. -steve covey
Religion is not in books, nor in theories, nor in dogmas, nor in talking, not even in reasoning. It is being and becoming. -Swami Vivekananda
when a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact. -Warren Buffett
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. -William Penn
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. -Winston Churchill
It's the possibility of having dream come true that makes life interesting. -Paulo Coelho
An individual human existence should be like a river: small at first, narrowly contained within its banks, and rushing passionately past rocks and over waterfalls.gradually the river grows wider, the banks recede, the waters flow more quietly, and in the end, without any visible break, they become merged in the sea, and painlessly lose their individual being. -Bertrand Russell
Optimism and pessimism, as cosmic philosophies, show the same naive humanism... All such philosophies spring from self-importance, and are best corrected by a little astronomy. -Bertrand Russell
Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions. -dalai Lama
Life seems to go on without effort when i am filled with music. -George Eliot