Aunque tenemos en la web un apartado solo de quotes (citas) de artistas famosos que han ido apareciendo a lo largo de la historia de la humanidad, he querido en esta ocasión centrarme en 25 citas que te ayudarán a motivarte de cara a afrontar cualquier reto (ya sea un examen, un trabajo o cualquier reto apasionante que tengas ante ti).
Grandes citas de grandes autores que han sido líderes en sus respectivos campos:
- “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” – Ernest Hemingway
- “The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them.” – Ralph Nichols
- “Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.” –Robert McKee
- “If you tell me, it’s an essay. If you show me, it’s a story.” —Barbara Greene
- “I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I’ve become. If I had, I’d have done it a lot earlier.” –Oprah Winfrey
- “Authenticity is the alignment of head, mouth, heart, and feet – thinking, saying, feeling, and doing the same thing – consistently. This builds trust, and followers love leaders they can trust.” –Lance Secretan
- “As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.” –John Whittier
- “There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life.” –Joseph Barber Lightfoot
- “Individuals play the game, but teams beat the odds.” -SEAL Team Saying
- “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller
- “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” –Charles Swindoll
- “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” – Bill Gates
- “When you’re finished changing, you’re finished.” –Benjamin Franklin
- “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” –Charles Darwin
- “The only way to do great work is to love the work you do.” –Steve Jobs
- “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” –Albert Einstein
- “A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.” –Charles de Gaulle
- “Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.” – Boris Pasternak
- “Less isn’t more; just enough is more.” –Milton Glaser
- “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” –Leonardo da Vinci
- “I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” –Gilbert K Chesterton
- “The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.” –Friedrich Nietzsche
- “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” — Peter F. Drucker
- “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” —John Quincy Adams
- “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” —John F. Kennedy
Inspiración hay en todos los lugares; ya sea en una canción de Damien Rice, en el discurso de Albert Camus cuando ganó el premio Nobel, en cualquier conferencia TED, mi amado Conan O´Brien o en la sonrisa de cualquier chica, por citar los primeros ejemplos que me vienen a la cabeza ;)
Fuente de las citas: Dave Kerpen