Everybody loves classical music they just don’t know about it yet.
BENJAMIN ZANDERIt is the tuning of the universe… It’s as if at the beginning of the symphony God turns up the volume just a tiny bit.
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We can replace the narratives that hold us back by inventing wiser stories, free from childish fears, and, in doing so, disperse long-held psychological stumbling blocks.
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It’s not a question of how much power you can hoard for yourself, but how much you can give away.
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I make myself a relentless architect of the possibilities of human beings.
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Look at their eyes. If their eyes are shining, you know you’re doing it.
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It’s one of the characteristics of a leader that he not doubt for one moment the capacity of the people he’s leading to realize whatever he’s dreaming. Imagine if Martin Luther King had said, ‘I have a dream. Of course, I’m not sure they’ll be up to it.
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Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.
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The job of the leader is to speak to the possibility.
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Who am I being that my players’ eyes are not shining?
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I’m so sorry for you; your lives have been so easy. You can’t play great music unless your heart’s been broken.
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If you make a mistake, celebrate.
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In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold.
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It is the tuning of the universe… It’s as if at the beginning of the symphony God turns up the volume just a tiny bit.
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Live the rest of your life in possibility
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Life is revealed as a place to contribute and we as contributors. Not because we have done a measurable amount of good, but because that is the story we tell.
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How often do we stand convinced of the truth of our early memories, forgetting that they are assessments made by a child?
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