Harold S. Geneen Quotes

The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them.

Harold S. Geneen

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• I've never been one to run from a challenge.

  

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• My father's a Southern Baptist minister. I wasn't lighting cars on fire; I just wasn't.

  

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• In the electronic game world, I know I have a reputation for doing the cyberpunk thing, and for doing the serious epic fantasy thing, but if you go back to when I was a kid, I've been a Disney fan all my life.

  

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• A teacher should have a creative mind.

  

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• I'd known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn't be possible, since it's illegal for them to speak with foreigners. Still, I'd thought I'd had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong.

  

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• In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.

  

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• We see book-burning as a crime against humanity: it's intolerable because books represent a kind of freedom to us.

  

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• The two championship contenders, Dario Franchitti and Will Power, are starting right next to each other in the middle of the grid. Honestly, if I can be fast enough early in the race to be able to get up there and latch onto those two, it will be pure entertainment. It's going to be a pack race, and you never know how that's going to turn out.

  

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• The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

  

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• I love rock n' rollers.

  

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• No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.

  

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• Watching game film motivates me a lot. It shows me what I need to work on and determines the specific workouts I do.

  

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• I spent 12 years of my life, the last six years training six to eight hours a day, every day of my life. At the time, when I was 20 to 26, I could do things like that, and you're not going to notice it.

  

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• It's important to have a dream no matter how old you are.

  

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• The teaching thing, the one where I have to impart my knowledge, is probably what comes the least naturally to me because I'm an absorber of things.

  

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• There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.

  

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• A premium support program is different than a voucher program. They're just fundamentally different.

  

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• Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even after they've had periods of great success. So I think it's like you just gotta do you and try to stay motivated. Until, you know, you decide to stay home and make spaghetti all day.

  

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• People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atrocity that was' then it is to say, 'What an atrocity this is.'

  

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• How terrible it was to love people when you could not really share their lives!

  

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• Every great robbery that was ever perpetrated upon a people has been by virtue of an in-the-name-of law.

  

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• The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them.

  

  Harold S. Geneen
  • People
  • Best
  • Attitude