"Passion isn't something that lives way up in……" — Marcus Buckingham
"Passion isn't something that lives way up in the sky, in abstract dreams and hopes. It lives at ground level, in the specific details of what you're actually doing every day."
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78 Quotes by Marcus Buckingham
Marcus Buckingham has 78 quotes on this site.
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Don't waste time trying to put in what was left out. Try to draw out what was left in.
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We need to say goodbye to the traditional methodologies of corporate universities.
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Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction,…
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If you want execution, hail only success. If you want creativity, hail risk, and remain neutral about success.
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To get the best coaching outcomes, always have your 1-on-1's on your employee's turf not yours. In your office the…
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A note of caution: We can never achieve goals that envy sets for us. Looking at your friends and wishing…
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If you want to be clear, act.
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You shouldn't take pride in your natural talents any more than you should take pride in your sex, your race…
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Focusing on strengths is the surest way to greater job satisfaction, team performance and organizational excellence.
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There has to be a way to redirect employee's driving ambition and to channel it more productively. There is. Create…
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Spend the most time with your best people. ... Talent is the multiplier. THe more energy and attention you invest…
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Define excellence vividly, quantitatively. Paint a picture for your most talented employees of what excellence looks like. Keep everyone pushing…
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To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought.
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I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really…
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In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
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None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
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Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people's minds. It's not impossible. It has some…
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Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still…
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I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.
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Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
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Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change…
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'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would…
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply…
— John Dewey
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It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without…
— Giorgio Armani
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