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The highest art of professional management requires the literal ability to 'smell' a 'real fact' from all others.
— Harold Geneen
It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.
— Harold S. Geneen
Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.
— Harold S. Geneen
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
— Harold S. Geneen
We always want to change the channel in our minds because we don't like what's going on. It's uncomfortable.
— Geneen Roth
Live as if they know that they are worth their own time. Live as if they deserve to take care of their bodies. Live as
— Geneen Roth
Awareness is learning to keep yourself company
— Geneen Roth
You can deal with the loneliness one night at a time. But what you can't deal with is the idea of loneliness, the fear of it.
— Geneen Roth
If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.
— Harold S. Geneen
You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.
— Harold S. Geneen
Meditation is a tool to shake yourself awake.
— Geneen Roth
How you eat is how you live.
— Geneen Roth
Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.
— Harold S. Geneen
Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.
— Harold S. Geneen
The process is the goal.
— Geneen Roth
We are strong where we were broken.
— Geneen Roth
Take time to thank your body.
— Geneen Roth
Most of us spend our lives protecting ourselves from losses that have already happened.
— Geneen Roth
I live between fearing doom and wishing for it.
— Geneen Roth
The problem with fantasy is the greatest benefit of fantasy: it prevents us from living in the present moment.
— Geneen Roth
If there are any cages in this marriage, it is I who have built them. And I who hold the key to their locks.
— Geneen Roth
We're always looking for the Big Love, the Big High, the next Big Thing to happen. We miss what's in front of us.
— Geneen Roth
It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
— Harold S. Geneen
Be fully present for five minutes every day.
— Geneen Roth
You can be aware of your past without being it.
— Geneen Roth
What you pay attention to grows. Pay attention to your loveliness, your magnificent self. Begin now.
— Geneen Roth
No act of love is ever wasted.
— Geneen Roth
The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.
— Harold S. Geneen
Ninety-nine percent of all surprises in business are negative.
— Harold Geneen
It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.
— Harold S. Geneen
The professional's grasp of the numbers is a measure of the control he has over the events that the figures represent.
— Harold Geneen
Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
— Harold S. Geneen
Just because we form an opinion about ourselves, or anyone else, doesn't mean it is true.
— Geneen Roth
The purpose of a spiritual path or religion is to provide a precise and believable way into what seems unbelievable.
— Geneen Roth
Real change happens bit by bit. It takes great effort to become effortless at anything. There are no quick fixes.
— Geneen Roth
Better a good decision quickly than the best decision too late.
— Harold Geneen
If you keep working you'll last longer. I'd hate to spend the rest of my life trying to outwit an 18-inch fish.
— Harold Geneen
Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.
— Harold Geneen
Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away.
— Harold S. Geneen
In the business world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes, governed by self interest.
— Harold Geneen
You are lovable, you are loving; your choices about food will reflect that, if you give yourself a chance.
— Geneen Roth
The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.
— Harold S. Geneen
In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
— Harold S. Geneen
What you manage in business is people
— Harold Geneen
Your body is the piece of the Universe youve been given.
— Geneen Roth
Awareness, not deprivation, informs what you eat. Presence, not shame, changes how you see yourself and what you rely on.
— Geneen Roth
We eat the way we live.
— Geneen Roth
You are not your past, not your habits, not your compulsions. When you get to know who you are, anything becomes possible.
— Geneen Roth
I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
— Harold S. Geneen
If you think your job is to fix what is broken, you keep finding more broken places to mend.
— Geneen Roth
Do you want my one-word secret of happiness? It's growth - - mental, financial you name it.
— Harold Geneen
He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
— Harold S. Geneen