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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.

Benjamin Zander

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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Away Giving Power Yourself
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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Block Childish Disperse Fear Inventing
how absurd human beings are and how magnificent.
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Absurd Humans Magnificent
My job [is] to awaken possibility in other people. If their eyes are shining, you know you’re doing it. If they’re not shining you get to ask this question: “Who am I being that my children’s eyes are not shining?”
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Children Eye Jobs
I make myself a relentless architect of the possibilities of human beings.
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Architect Possibility Relentless
Everybody loves classical music they just don’t know about it yet.
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Classical Music Knows
Imagine Martin Luther King saying, ‘I have a dream … But I don’t know if the others will buy it.’
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Dream Imagine King
Live the rest of your life in possibility
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Life Possibility Rest
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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Block Children Memories
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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Goal Measurement World
This is the moment — this is the most important moment right now. Which is: We are about contribution. That’s what our job is. It’s not about impressing people. It’s not about getting the next job. It’s about contributing something.
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Important Jobs People
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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Heart Play Sorry
The job of the leader is to speak to the possibility.
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Jobs Leadership Vision
Look at their eyes. If their eyes are shining, you know you’re doing it.
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Eye Looks Shining
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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God Symphony Tiny Tuning Universe
When you make a mistake, throw your hands in the air and say “How fascinating!”
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Air Hands Mistake

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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