It does not matter how smart you are if nobody knows what you are talking about.
Action and flexibility create opportunity
If time heals all wounds, then why are there so many ticked off old people walking around.
Don't let the opinions of others define who you are. Take them into consideration, make adjustments if necessary and then go be you!
Satisfaction may be the goal of the common man, but it is the enemy of greatness.
When you focus on how people feel about what they are saying, you increase the level of true concern you have for others. You actually start to become the person you thought you were pretending to be: a true leader!