Martin Svoboda

“One of the meanings of democracy is the criticism of political parties, not the homeland… the homeland for all, and the parties for power.”

Yasser Elshantaf (1983) Palestinian Entrepreneur

“It’s not easy. But it’s simple.”

William Ury (1953) American writer; co-founder of the International Negotiation Network

“I’m just a speck of sand in the desert of time.”

Arnold Weinstock (1924–2002) English businessman

“Maturity is knowing that you need to give up things today for greater gains tomorrow.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“If I had my life to do over again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom though failure. We get very little wisdom from success.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Unlearning is a prerequisite for growth.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Successful people do two things that many other people don’t: They initiate action, and they finish what they start.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Successful people don’t allow their feelings to determine their behavior. They behave their way into feeling so that they can do what they must to grow and keep moving forward.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Successful people are realistic about their problems and find positive ways to approach them.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at actually begin to change.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Change occurs by following this process: New Information is accepted. A new attitude is adopted. A new behavior is practiced. New conviction influence others.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“To grow you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“The person who insists on using yesterdays methods in today’s world won’t be in business tomorrow.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Most people would rather change their circumstances to improve their lives when instead they to change themselves to improve their circumstances.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“For everything we gain we lose something.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Leaders resist change as mush as followers do, unless the change is their idea.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor

“Ignorance means you didn’t have the necessary knowledge. A person can hardly be blamed for that. Stupidity is the result of knowing what to do but not acting upon that knowledge.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor