Top 10 Lean Quotes from 2023

Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on this journey because without learning we cannot improve.

10. "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily."   —  Zig Ziglar  

9. "My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me."   —  Jim Valvano 

8. "At the end of the day, how we spend our days on average, is how we live our lives."   —  Dr. Ashley Whillans, Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School

7. "Change is inevitable. Change is constant."   —  Benjamin Disraeli

6. "There isn’t time—so brief is life—for bickerings, apologies, heartburnings, callings to account. There is only time for loving—and but an instant, so to speak, for that."   —  Mark Twain  

5. "The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership."   —  Harvey Firestone

4. "What you permit, you promote.  What you allow, you encourage.  What you condone, you own.  What you tolerate, you deserve."   —  Michelle Malkin

3. "To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task."   —  Sophocles

2. "If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome."   —  Anne Bradstreet

1. "People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."   —  Maya Angelou

These are the top 10 quotes on A Lean Journey website in 2023.