15
“The great organization must not only accommodate the fact that each employee is different, it must capitalize on these differences .” Marcus Buckingham & Donald O. Clifton, Ph.D., Now, Discover Your Strengths StrengthsQuest

Sq Quotes

Embed Size (px)

DESCRIPTION

Quote slideshow used to run before the StrengthsQuest class begins.

Citation preview

Page 1: Sq Quotes

“The great organization must not only accommodate the fact that each

employee is different, it must capitalize on these differences.”

Marcus Buckingham & Donald O. Clifton, Ph.D., Now, Discover Your Strengths

StrengthsQuest

Page 2: Sq Quotes

"Most Americans do not know what their strengths are. When you ask

them, they look at you with a blank stare, or they respond in terms of subject knowledge, which is the

wrong answer."

Peter Drucker

StrengthsQuest

Page 3: Sq Quotes

“Do not try to teach a pig to sing – it wastes your time and

annoys the pig.”

Donald O. Clifton and Paula Nelson, Soar with Your Strengths

StrengthsQuest

Page 4: Sq Quotes

“If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as

possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather than

dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.”

Barbara Bush

StrengthsQuest

Page 5: Sq Quotes

“There are three things extremely hard – steel, a diamond,

and to know one’s self.”

Benjamin Franklin

StrengthsQuest

Page 6: Sq Quotes

"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it,

is the key to happiness."

John Dewey

StrengthsQuest

Page 7: Sq Quotes

“If you were starting over today, what changes would you make

in your life?”

Brian Tracy

StrengthsQuest

Page 8: Sq Quotes

“Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him,

and then choose that way with all his strength.”

Jewish proverb

StrengthsQuest

Page 9: Sq Quotes

“We don’t see things as they are. We see them as we are.”

Anais Nin

StrengthsQuest

Page 10: Sq Quotes

“Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.”

Parker Palmer

StrengthsQuest

Page 11: Sq Quotes

“Hide not your talents. They for use were made.

What’s a sundial in the shade?”

Benjamin Franklin

StrengthsQuest

Page 12: Sq Quotes

“Two thirds of what we see is behind our eyes.”

Old Chinese Proverb

StrengthsQuest

Page 13: Sq Quotes

“Genius ischildhood recaptured.”

Unknown

StrengthsQuest

Page 14: Sq Quotes

“I never did a day’s work in my life. It was all fun.”

Thomas Edison

StrengthsQuest

Page 15: Sq Quotes

“Most people go to their graveswith their music

still inside them.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes

StrengthsQuest