The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Monday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome to the new week from the “Eagle’s Nest” in The Woodlands, TX — 18 October 2021!
Today’s Message is: “Knowing Others Day!” Why Not?
“One of the most important responsibilities of a leader is to understand and know others around you. The people you work with, the people you lead, the organizational culture, and the community you serve. Knowing others is just as important as knowing yourself.” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:
“Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment!” — Lao Tzu
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.” — Abraham Lincoln
“Knowing what you admire in others is a wonderful mirror into your deepest, as yet unborn, self.” — Gretchen Rubin
“First know yourself, then know others.” — Gichin Funakoshi
“Knowing yourself lets you understand others.” — Jenny Holzer
“Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The only way to truly know someone is by being with, by conversation.” — Eric Overby
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” — Socrates
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“Remember this always and the meaning runs deep for all those who’ve served this great nation: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!' " — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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A pleasant Monday to all!
Romans 12:3
For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.
Good Monday morning Col Burroughs.
Your quote pretty much says it aLl. It's usually as important to know more about others than yourself if you're going to have any success as a leader.