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October 16th, 2009 by addrOne country which had a very prosperous, but the new king came to power after the increasingly fading. Then he found the wisdom of a master advice. Master without a word to bring it to a slow flow of a long river, lit a pile of firewood, the fire burned quickly, and soon flames vacated, to gradually dim after dawn, extinguished. Then, the master asked Do you understand you can not be compared with the former king of the reasons for it? New king stunned.
Master said Please think about the flame so powerful and conceited upward jumps, ignoring all the places the call. The results would not be able to destroy the obstacles in front, but consumed by its own strength and water, which is always allowed to flow downhill, willing to choose low-lying forward, listening to nothing to smell, touch or feel nothing, humility, gentle is its nature, so it only grows ever wider, deeper and deeper, until the sea, the completion of eternal life, and the mighty force of the unsurpassed. The new King together hand in response.
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U.S. super-best-selling book From Good to Great author - well-known management gurus in the world and business best-selling author - Jim Collins to explore the outstanding enterprises be able to bring outstanding business leadership qualities, when the business leaders humble character as the first. He said modesty will 5th-level leadership. Fifth-class leaders has a dual nature modest but there is toughness, simplicity, but fearless. Fifth-class leader humble side is reflected in
Modest and polite praise of the public turn a blind eye to escape the adulation of others, never boast
The decision-making calm, gentle, calm and firm to act, relying on an ambitious standard, rather than appealing to the call to promote the improvement of employee motivation and company development
Is not seeking personal fame, to organize as the most important, the selection will allow enterprises to be more successful in the future successor
When the company39s poor performance when looking at the mirror rather than out the window, strict responsibility himself, not to fault attributed to other people or external factors, but also never complain about bad luck.
For example, he said that Abraham Lincoln was one of the few in American history, there is fifth-level leadership, of the presidents. Lincoln has never been because of concerns about personal gains and losses and the impact to the establishment of a long-term goal of a great country. Some people think that Lincoln39s humble attitude, shy personality, clumsy manner of his weakness, these people actually committed a big mistake, they did not see Lincoln39s strong heart.
Jim Collins39s analysis is very reasonable, take a look around you, whether they are among the high-level elite of the community, or the ordinary civilian class, more or less has the following shortcomings smug, complacent, stubborn , arrogant, opinionated rhetoric, audacity, etc., these shortcomings are an impediment to a person stumbling block towards excellence. No wonder people in this world are rare excellence. It is precisely because in the adult world, full of stubbornness, arrogance and prejudice.
Pretentious, and open-minded are two different attitude. The former makes the disgust, while the latter makes love and admiration. People are like a person of humility, rather than associating with the self-righteous people.
We are experienced in life can often become much more of some good people, they always like to point out someone else to do here is inappropriate, where you overdo it, it seems that everything he was good at what can give a rationale. The reason they put on a Know face, it is a fear of being belittled, and their aim is to show off to improve their status. However, the results of doing so will only enable them to make ends meet, frowned upon. The reason is very simple, you always think that someone else is not the ability to run things, others looked down on not going to put your abilities. No one likes to debase it.
Only humility can learn more knowledge. Man, there are always other able men, we know everything there is no great, not to mention to others, reason, when the teacher. Three lines, must be my teacher Yan. On what basis than others think they know how much? Blowing himself, the more easily burst.
The enemy is pretentious humility, pride, complacency, stubborn, arrogant, opinionated and rhetoric, overreaching. As long as you are able to overcome the above shortcomings, you will be able to grow rapidly, rapidly increasing, and rapid progress.
Newton39s modesty made him a the father of Mechanics .