Martha Lee

“to listen with a still heart, with a waiting, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgement, without opinions.”
― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

“It is a wonderful seasoning of all enjoyments to think of those we love.”
― Molière

“Reduce risk, lower your required capital, and focus on what you’re really good at—and hire others for what you are not.) This is something you should think about in any business: don’t try to do everything. You aren’t the best at everything. Find out where you have an advantage and stick to that.”
― Marc Ecko, Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out

“The legendary French aviation pioneer and author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry wrote: “I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him, but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.”
― Dale Carnegie, How To Win Friends and Influence People