It's not that life is short, it's that we waste a lot of it because we are afraid to say no, because we don't have the confidence to say no because we don't have the discipline to say no.
Rosa Parks doesn't suddenly decide to sit down on the bus one day. This was the result of an incredible amount of discipline. And that discipline was the result of an incredible amount of training.
I know that any army private to general who did the same thing would have been held to account and I think it's very important as a leader that the leaders subject themselves to the same disciplines that they subject others to.
7mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.
