Four Paradoxes of Great Performance : The 99 Percent - 0 views
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the paradoxical key to great performance – and leadership – is the capacity to embrace opposites.
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Even the noblest virtues, standing alone, have their limits.
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Honesty in the absence of compassion becomes cruelty. Tenacity unmediated by flexibility congeals into rigidity. Courage without prudence is recklessness.
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The paradoxical key to great performance - and leadership - is the capacity to embrace opposites. Even the noblest virtues, standing alone, have their limits: * Honesty in the absence of compassion becomes cruelty. * Tenacity not mediated by flexibility congeals into rigidity. * Courage without prudence is recklessness.