Leading with Honor Wisdom for Today, December 8, 2023
“The way of the true self is always the way of humility. Pride and arrogance move us toward our false self, but humility and love allow us to live the […]
Lee Ellis
“The way of the true self is always the way of humility. Pride and arrogance move us toward our false self, but humility and love allow us to live the […]
“It’s kindness to refuse immediately what you would eventually intend to deny.” – Jimmy Collins, Retired President and COO of Chick-fil-A, Inc #courage #leadership #accountability #employeeengagement #leadershipbehavior #teamdevelopment #buildingculture […]
“To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.” – Johannes A. Gaertner #happythanksgiving #gratefulness #gratitude […]
“Devotion to different religions does not preclude a couple from working together in harmony. You can choose to focus on the differences, which leads to conflict, or on the similarities, […]
“Having a mindset of gratitude can completely alter the trajectory of your vision and perspective, making you even more valuable to those around you.” – Lee Ellis #courage #leadership #accountability […]
“There are many shades of faith. Faith in God, faith in country, faith in yourself, faith in family, and faith in your soulmate. Everybody has their own combination of these […]
“Being open to the unexpected is a common thread in many great relationships. We are flexible and accepting people. This helped us survive the hard times, and it greatly enhanced […]
“Every successful couple has to figure out their own approach to balancing independence and interdependence. Every person is unique, as we all have many personality traits, interests, and communication styles […]
“The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.” – Steven R. Covey #courage #leadership #accountability #employeeengagement #leadershipbehavior #teamdevelopment #buildingculture #keynotespeaker #VietnamWar50th #WelcomeHome2023 […]
“Self-confidence is essential for true humility, and true self-confidence comes from being healthy and not having to prove that you’re somebody.” – Lee Ellis #courage #leadership #accountability #employeeengagement #leadershipbehavior #teamdevelopment […]
“Expecting the best—even in the midst of horror and over long periods of uncertainty—is a mindset that helps people accomplish the near-impossible. Optimism helped keep our POWs sane and positive […]
Captured by Love Quote – “Love often supersedes logic. Some couples are quite different, and they complement each other; and other couples are cut from the same cloth. There is […]
Captured by Love Quote – “Forgive yourself (for weakness). Forgive your partner (for not being perfect). Forgive your enemy. Ben even forgave his captors! ‘I have never found it in […]
“Great leaders learn to communicate with their people by connecting with their hearts and letting them know they are cared about and valuable.” – Lee Ellis #courage #leadership #accountability #employeeengagement […]
Captured by Love Quote – “Humor helped the POWs survive with their sanity intact. Humor can provide social attraction and strengthen a relationship. It helps friends and lovers survive and […]
“Love isn’t really love until you take action on it. Communicating your deepest feelings is absolutely essential for creating a lifelong, loving relationship. Choose your own methods for expressing your […]
“Being your authentic, genuine self is essential for creating and maintaining a strong relationship. ‘While dating neither of us tried to impress the other. We just shared ourselves and got […]
“When you listen to someone, they feel important. They believe you care about them and respect them.” – Lee Ellis
“Shared core values can help couples overcome nearly anything that life can throw at you. Though we had different backgrounds, our values provided a strong foundation enabling us to embrace […]
“’To everything there is a season…’ (Ecclesiastes 3:1). There is certainly a season for joining others for a cause. But there is also a season for going solo and following […]