"Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need for yourself."

~Jessye Norman

"Leaders take risks. That's not to say that they are reckless, because good leaders aren't. But they don't always take the safest route. Rarely can a person break ground and play it safe at the same time."

~John C. Maxwell, The Right to Lead

"The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it."

Pearl S. Buck, 1892-1973, Writer

"The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them."

~Harold S. Green, Even Eagles Need a Push