214 Quotes by James C. Collins

Dreams make you click, juice you, turn you on, excite the living daylights out of you. You cannot wait to get out of bed to continue pursuing your dream. The kind of dream I'm talking about gives meaning to your life. it is the ultimate motivator.

Resilency, not perfection, is the signature of greatness.

Genuine confidence is what launches you out of bed in the morning, and through your day with a spring in your step.

The only mistakes you can learn from are the ones you survive.

The x factor of a great leader is humility combined with will.

Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life.

Good-to-great companies set their goals and strategies based on understanding; comparison companies set their goals and strategies based on bravado.

Be rigorous about your HR decisions. There is a difference between rigorous and ruthless.

Profit is like oxygen, food, water, and blood for the body; they are not the point of life, but without them, there is no life.