Friedrich Schiller: Live with thy century, but be not its creature; produce for thy contemporaries…
Live with thy century, but be not its creature; produce for thy contemporaries, however, what they need, not what they applaud.
In today’s wordsLive in your own time, but don't be its creature; produce for your contemporaries what they need, not what they applaud.
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- Every company has its own culture. Company culture is established by values (beliefs), principles (rules), behaviors (rituals), and atmosphere (felt presence) of a group of people. It is a general attitude of a corporation that generates specific outcomes.
- Building a biblical tribe is about living according to biblical truths (Principles), aligning with biblical values (Core Values), establishing rules to live by (Standards) that empower covenant relationships with God and others…so that the earth can be filled with the glory of God.
- What you do first, reveals what is first in your heart.
- What matters most to you is what you will 'scatter' most to others.
- A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
- Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them. Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That’s what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.