Quote

Money is a short-term result that incentivizes short-term decision making.

Simon Sinek

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Simon Sinek
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: October 9
Author
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Simon O. Sinek
Simon Oliver Sinek
Money
Result
Short
Results
Decision
Term
Making

More quotes by Simon Sinek

Image
Leadership is not a license to do less. Leadership is a responsibility to do more
Simon Sinek
Image
Remember to connect with people now and then. In fact, pick up the phone, right now, and call a friend for no other reason than to say hi.
Simon Sinek
Image
Quality effective leaders have the confidence to trust others to try, succeed, and sometimes to fail. We very often confuse personality with leadership. In other words, leadership is not about being a nice person or not a nice person.
Simon Sinek
Image
A small team, committed to a cause bigger than themselves, can achieve absolutely anything.
Simon Sinek
Image
If we care about the average working American, then Wal-Mart matters. A lot.
Simon Sinek
Image
The big picture doesn't just come from distance it also comes from time.
Simon Sinek
Image
Because a true sense of purpose is deeply emotional, it serves as a compass to guide us to act in a way completely consistent with our values and beliefs. Purpose does not need to involve calculations or numbers. Purpose is about the quality of life. Purpose is human, not economic.
Simon Sinek
Image
The trick to balance is to not make sacrificing important things become the norm.
Simon Sinek
Image
Stories are our attempts to share our values & beliefs with the hopes that we may attract those who believe what we believe. This is the basis of forming a trusting relationship. Story telling, therefor, is only worthwhile when it tells what you stand for, not what you do.
Simon Sinek
Image
A poor leader will tell you how many people work for them. A great leader will tell you how many people they work for.
Simon Sinek
Image
If you want to feel happy, do something for yourself. If you want to feel fulfilled, do something for someone else.
Simon Sinek
Image
In the military, they give medals for people who are willing to sacrifice themselves so that others may survive. In business, we give bonuses to people who sacrifice others.
Simon Sinek
Image
Usually what happens is somebody grabs me and they always pull me off to the side. Nobody ever does it publically. They say, I didn't want to be here. Or, I don't usually like people like you. Or, I didn't believe the things you actually talked about would work. I'm here to tell you that you converted me. That happens a lot.
Simon Sinek
Image
I don't care about convincing the people who think I'm naive or an idiot. I'm interested in how do I inspire the people who are open-minded that there's a different way of seeing the world.
Simon Sinek
Image
When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.
Simon Sinek
Image
A star wants to see himself rise to the top. A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.
Simon Sinek
Image
I have been inspired by Martin Luther King and how he inspired a movement. I have learned that a cause must be organic if it is to have an impact it must belong to those who join the movement and not those who lead it.
Simon Sinek
Image
We don't learn much when everything goes right. We learn the most when things go wrong.
Simon Sinek
Image
You have to have a patience for exercise. You have to have a patience for college. You have to have a patience for relationships. Once the momentum gets going it takes on a life all of its own.
Simon Sinek
Image
When my books came out, they started selling but they started selling at a relatively consistent but low pace. And they started to pick up the pace.
Simon Sinek