The limbic brain of human beings does not have the ability to interpret language.
It can only understand signals for e.g. love , trust , fear , emotion and is often know as the “devil” for its inherent characteristic to fear any change to status quo.
The following quote from Simon Sinek tells us how great leaders can arouse the limbic brain of human beings for bringing a revolution.
“We FIGHT AGAINST things we HATE.
We FIGHT FOR things we LOVE.”
Adopted from Simon Sinek’s following quote:
“TRUST is built on TELLING the TRUTH , NOT telling people WHAT THEY WANT to HEAR.”
Adopted from Simon Sinek’s leadership quotes..
The following inspirational quote shows why human bonds matter and why great teams are one where maximum trust exists.This is the only pre-requisite that leads to HIGH Performance teams.
“The ABILITY for a GROUP of PEOPLE to do REMARKABLE things HINGES on how well those PEOPLE can PULL TOGETHER as a TEAM.”
Adopted from Simon Sinek’s self help quotes
“We ALL understand the IMPORTANCE of asking for HELP , but those who achieve BIG THINGS are the ONES who ACCEPT it when it is OFFERED.”
When we work for something that WE BELIEVE IN , we do not think about the ill effects of putting in more effort.Something drives us inside out and we derive fulfillment out of the work that we do.This is because we seem to be believe in the CAUSE that is larger than ourselves.
The following quote from Simon Sinek aptly highlights the difference between PASSION and STRESS.
“When we work HARD for something we DO NOT BELIEVE in , it is called STRESS.
When we work HARD for something we DO BELIEVE in , is it called PASSION.”
Adopted from Simon Sinek’s leadership quotes
“Great Leaders are the ONES WHO HAVE THE COURAGE to GO FIRST , to put themselves at PERSONAL RISK to open a PATH for OTHERS to FOLLOW.”
The following Simon Sinek quote should inspire all budding entrepreneurs to START.
“Dream BIG , START SMALL.
But MOST of ALL , START.”
Great Leaders learn by the day to stay focused and humble.
The following great quote by Simon Sinek captures this leadership aspect.
“Leadership is an EDUCATION and the BEST LEADERS think of themselves as STUDENTS , not the TEACHERS.”
Adopted from Simon Sinek’s quotes , the following is an apt way of defining “Optimism” associated with all iconic leaders.
“Optimism is the ABILITY to FOCUS on where we are GOING NOT where are COMING FROM.”
Stephen Lundin’s book Fish Philosophy takes about the importance of “Being Present” as an important principle to follow in a workplace to stay healthy and remain happy.
Being Present is an essential skill in a leader who has a gift of great listening skills so that the followers feel like “Being heard”.
The following Simon Sinek quote aptly mentions about this skill:
“BEING PRESENT is a SELFLESS activity.
We are not PRESENT until others say we are.”