Thomas Leonard Quotes

Shift from judgment to compassion to love.

When you spend your days doing what fulfills you, you are attractive.

Commitment is what your boss needs you to have. Choice is what you need to have.

What is left unsaid gets in the way of the relationship. What is left unasked-for is a missed opportunity.

The sky isn't falling.

To be efficient means getting the job done in a smart, resourceful and timely way. To be effective means getting the right job done well, efficiently or not.

A lifestyle is what you pay for; a life is what pays you.

All problems exist in the absence of a good conversation.

Three problems we have: lack of boundaries, insufficient language, incompletions.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that we are unique. The greatest discovery of the next generation, I pray, is that we are one.

The Top 10 Most Effective Things That You Can Say: 1. Thank you very much. 2, You are so right. 3. How can I help you right now? 4. I ask that you ... 5. I apologize for for what has happened. 6. Why is that? 7. Are you willing to ...? 8. I love you. 9. Will you help me? 10. Yes.

Remind people who they are instead of just complimenting them on what they've done.

Inspiration is a sustainable internal glow which pulls you forward.

Ask yourself, 'what's more important - being real and being myself, or becoming successful? And ask the question knowing that you never actually have to choose between being real and being successful. You simply have to choose between being realand striving to be successful. Get the difference?

Inspiration is being motivated by a person or idea. Motivation is being inspired by an object. When people are inspired, they don't need motivation.

Opportunities don't knock, they whisper. So shut up and listen.

The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.

An expert knows the subject very well. A model teaches by showing instead of just telling.

Clarity affords focus.

Grant people a lifetime of forgiveness before you even meet them.

Integrity reveals beauty.

When people are inspired, they don't need motivation.

Movement isn't progress.

Confidence comes from seeing so many sides, angles, views, and tangents. Because when you do select an approach or direction, you are doing so with better/ more complete information.

Coaching doesn't make sick people well...it helps healthy people become extra-ordinary.

People who wait for a magic wand fail to see that they ARE the magic wand.

Fear is natural. Be with it.