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I have discovered three things which know no geographical borders - classical music, American jazz, and applause as the sign of the public's favor.
— Jascha Heifetz
But to practice leadership, you need to accept that you are in the business of generating chaos, confusion, and conflict
— Ronald A. Heifetz
There are people who design buildings that are not technically and financially good, and there are those who do. Two categories - simple.
— Frank Gehry
When people come to play music as they do to play bridge, civilization will have taken the longest stride forward since the beginning of time.
— Jascha Heifetz
At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
— Gloria Steinem
He is guilty, but he will be acquitted, from motives of humanity, in accordance with the new ideas, the new sentiments that had come into fashion,
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
No matter what side of an argument you're on, you always find some people on your side that wish you were on the other side.
— Jascha Heifetz
What happened has hurt us. Now you have to work this out.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
If you find what you do each day seems to have no link to any higher purpose, you probably want to rethink what you're doing.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Practice like it means everything in the world to you. Perform like you don't give a damn.
— Jascha Heifetz
Conflict is the primary engine of creativity and innovation. People don't learn by staring into a mirror; people learn by encountering difference.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
He once told a reporter he wanted his obituary to be short - "just make it born in Russia, first lesson at 3, debut at 7, debut in America in 1917".
— Jascha Heifetz
When something small loudly demands all our attention, its noise often drowns out the whisper of what's enormously important.
— Craig Groeschel
If the Almighty himself played the violin, the credits would still read 'Rubinstein, God, and Piatigorsky', in that order.
— Jascha Heifetz
I think that notion of leadership is bankrupt.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
If I don't practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.
— Jascha Heifetz
What people resist is not change per se, but loss.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Exercising adaptive leadership is about giving meaning to your life beyond your own ambition.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Worry not that your child listens to you; worry most that they watch you.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Attention is the currency of leadership.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Yesterday's adaptations are today's routines.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Being in a space that's not a studio, it kind of creates an openness of 'We can do whatever we want here; we're not on the clock.'
— Lia Ices
[C. Montgomery] Burns is much purer evil than Nixon was. I think it's the purity of his evil that attracts me as a comic character.
— Harry Shearer
The activity of interpreting might be understood as listening for the 'song beneath the words.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Values are shaped and refined by rubbing against real problems, and people interpret their problems according to the values they hold.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Stay diagnostic even as you take action.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
Knowing how the environment is pulling your strings and playing you is critical to making responsive rather than reactive moves.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
There are people in the world who desperately want not to have to believe in Darwinism .
— Richard Dawkins
Who wouldn't want to catch a guy in a bear suit?
— Gerard Way
There is no top. There are always further heights to reach.
— Jascha Heifetz
Your behavior reflects your actual purposes.
— Ronald A. Heifetz