John Hattan

“What did it matter if one more entry was added to the litany of his faults? Both the Devil and St. Peter had likely long since lost count.”
― Andrea Penrose, Murder on Black Swan Lane

“Self-awareness and discipline are relevant to the task of generating for yourself the freedom to respond with a nondefensive defense when the attack is personal, and with an expanded set of options when it is not.”
― Ronald A. Heifetz, Leadership on the Line, With a New Preface: Staying Alive Through the Dangers of Change

“You can’t cook without a pot to cook in, and leadership is as much about strengthening the pot and controlling the temperature as it is about which ingredients to add when.”
― Ronald A. Heifetz, Leadership on the Line, With a New Preface: Staying Alive Through the Dangers of Change

“Scientific method called for an orderly sequence of steps in order to discover the correct answer.”
― Andrea Penrose, Murder on Black Swan Lane