focus Quotes

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.

Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.

We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.

It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.

To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.