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Simon Sinek quotes (page 6 of 27)
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"Returning from work feeling inspired, safe, fulfilled and grateful is a natural human right to which we are all entitled and not a modern luxury that only a few lucky ones are able to find."
"If you don't understand people, you don't understand business."
"Average companies give their people something to work on. The most innovative organizations give their people something to work toward."
"The cost of leadership is self-interest."
"We'd achieve more if we chase the dream instead of the competition."
"When we tell people to do their jobs, we get workers. When we trust people to get the job done, we get leaders."
"A leader, first and foremost, is human. Only when we have the strength to show our vulnerability can we truly lead."
"More information is always better than less. When people know the reason things are happening, even if it's bad news, they can adjust their expectations and react accordingly. Keeping people in the dark only serves to stir negative emotions."
"There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice."
"Inspire people to do the things that inspire them and, together, we can change our world."
"Trust is built on telling the truth, not telling people what they want to hear."
"Words may inspire, but only ACTION creates change. Most of us live our lives by accident - we live life as it happens. Fulfillment comes when we live our lives on purpose."
"Vision is a destination - a fixed point to which we focus all effort. Strategy is a route - an adaptable path to get us where we want to go."
"The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past."
"Great leaders don't see themselves as great; they see themselves as human."
"Authorities act with themselves in mind. Leaders act with others in mind. Authorities take. Leaders give. Authorities die. Leaders live on."
"True love is when both people think they have the better half of the deal."
"If we inspire people, they will give us more than we asked for. If we manipulate them, they will give us exactly what we paid for"
"We have no choice, we must all die. How we live, however, is entirely of our choosing."