“If we become aware of what's happening before we act, behaviour become...” — Marshall Goldsmith Quote

If we become aware of what's happening before we act, behaviour becomes a function of choice rather than a result of an impulse or trigger. You begin to control your world more as opposed to the outside world controlling you.

Coaching works best with high potential people who are willing to make a concerted effort to change, not as a religious conversion activity.

It can be more productive to help people learn to be 'right' than prove they were 'wrong.'

If we can sacrifice something comfortable, that we're 'too good at,' that might even be holding us back, we'll have more room to grow into the person we want to be.

If I don't enjoy it, there's something seriously wrong. There's a reason why they call it playing, what we do. It's ecstatic fun, and I overdo it - I mean, I can't seem to stop - people ask me to act, and I say yes.

And capital punishment, however ineffective it may be and through whatever ignorance it may be resorted to, is a strictly defensive act, - at least in theory.

I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act.

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.