Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

John Milton

Some people are so good at learning the tricks of the trade that they never get to learn the trade.

Sam Levenson

It could be said of me that in this book I have only made up a bunch of other men’s flowers, providing of my own only the string that ties them together.

Montaigne

You cannot 'motivate' someone.

John Seddon

The answer to the question – 'How do you motivate people?' – is – 'You don’t.

Douglas McGregor

Do rewards motivate people? Absolutely. They motivate people to get rewards.

Alfie Kohn

Bekijk je je leven als geheel, met alle talloze beslissingen die je neemt, dan ben je levenslang bezig deze kern langzaam te veranderen in een hels of in een hemels wezen.

C.S. Lewis

The mediocre
teacher tells.

The good
teacher explains.

The superior
teacher demonstrates.

The great
teacher inspires.

William Arthur Ward

Creativity is the ability to identify self-imposed constraints, remove them, and explore the consequences of their removal.

Russel L. Ackoff

Créer, c'est vivre deux fois.

Albert Camus

The same wind blows on us all; the winds of disaster, opportunity and change. Therefore, it is not the blowing of the wind, but the setting of the sails that will determine our direction in life.

Jim Rohn

Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.

Roll May

Decide what you stand for. And then stand for it all the time.

Clayton M. Christensen

No one asks how to motivate a baby. A baby naturally explores everything it can get at, unless restraining forces have already been at work. And this tendency doesn't die out, it's wiped out.

B.F. Skinner

What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?

Winston Churchill

A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.

Bruce Springsteen

In a learning organisation, leaders are designers, stewards, and teachers. That is, they are responsible for learning.

Peter Senge

The only person who cannot be helped is that person who blames others.

Carl Rogers

To be kind is good. To be kind without expecting anything in return is better.

Tariq Ramadan

Alle leren begint met één simpele constatering: ik weet het niet.

Manon Ruijters

The capacity to learn is a gift, the ability to learn is a skill, the willingness to learn is a choice.

Brian Herbert

I love to learn but i hate to be taught.

Winston Churchill

Benader iemand zoals hij is en hij zal zo blijven, benader hem zoals hij kan worden en hij kan zo worden.

vrij vertaald naar Goethe door Jan Bergman

The answer to the question – How do you motivate people? – is – You don’t.

Douglas McGregor

Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.

Eugene S. Wilson

Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners.

John Holt

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Jin Ryun

Als je nooit bang bent, kun je ook niet dapper zijn.

Pippi Langkous

The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.

Rick Warren

Compensation is a right, recognition is a gift.

Rosabeth Kanter

When you're up to your rear end in alligators, it's hard to remember that your purpose is draining the swamp.

George Napper

Acties weerspiegelen prioriteiten.

Mahatma Gandhi

Observeer de vijand en probeer zowel zijn goede als zijn slechte plannen te achterhalen. Zet hem tot actie aan en ontdek zo de patronen van activiteit en inactiviteit. Doe iets in zijn voordeel of nadeel en kijk hoe hij reageert. Zo leer je zijn patronen van aanvallend en defensief gedrag kennen.

Sun Tzu

To invent an airplane is nothing, to build one is something, to fly is everything.

Otto Lilienthal

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.

Muhammad Ali

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.

Muhammad Ali

What keeps me going is goals.

Muhammad Ali

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet keep looking. Don't settle.

Steve Jobs

If you want to be succesful in this world, you have to follow your passion, not a paycheck.

Jen Welter

Mensen komen hier niet om te werken, mensen komen hier om te leren!

Taiichi Ohno

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others.

Blaise Pascal

Er is één eigenschap die iemand moet hebben om te winnen, en dat is doelgerichtheid: weten wat je wilt en een groot verlangen om dit te bereiken.

Napoleon Hill

F-E-A-R has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours.

Zig Ziglar

The best fighter is never angry.

Lao Tzu

A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction betwee his wok and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence through whatever it is he is doing, and leaves others to determine whether he is working or playing. To himself, he always appears to be doing both.

Lawrence Pearsall Jacks

Ik ben niet bovenmatig intelligent en heb geen feilloos geheugen. Ik ren ook niet een mijl onder de zes minuten. De enige reden waarom ik succesvol ben geweest, is omdat ik nog aan het werk was op de momenten waarop andere mensen al sliepen.

Greg Evans

If you're interested, you'll do what's convenient.
If you're committed, you'll do whatever it takes.

John Assara

People work for money but go the extra mile for recognition, praise and rewards.

Dale Carnegie

If an egg is broken by outside force, life ends. If broken by inside force, life begins. Great things always begin from inside.

Jim Kwik

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross