Inspirational Words

“… it’s all about the grind and ambition; it’s not about talent at all; there’s plenty of talented broke people in the world. It’s about who works the hardest and the smartest…” - Talib Kweli

BBMA believes in fostering a culture based on best practice people relations where trust and respect, open-mindedness and freedom for creativity are all emphasized daily.

Here are some quotes that have inspired us:

“Be more concerned with your character, than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, your reputation is merely what others think you are.” - John Wooden

“The business of business is relationships.” - Herb Kelleher

“It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.” - Albert Einstein

“It is not the critic who counts, nor the person who points out how the strong person stumbled or where the doer of deed could have done better. The credit belongs to the person who is actually marred by dust and sweat and blood. Who strives valiantly, who errs and comes short again, who knows great enthusiasm and great devotions.” - Theodore Roosevelt

“Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone that in bad company.” - George Washington

“Without compassion, little of any significance is ever accomplished in human endeavor.” - David Hawkins

“I would argue that nothing gives life more purpose that the realization that every moment of consciousness is a precious and fragile gift.” - Steven Pinker

“Real leaders measure their success by how many people they help versus by how much money they earn.” - Robin Sharma

“Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them. A desire, a dream, a vision.” - Muhammad Ali

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” - Martin Luther King JR

“He who will not economize will have to agonize” - Confucius

“Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.” - John Wesley

“Management is doing things right; Leadership is doing the right things.” - Peter F.Drucker