The greatest gift you can give to others is to fulfill YOUR potential, so that you can show them how to fulfill theirs.

Little did I realize that my desire to add value to others would be the thing that added value to me!

If you want to give a light to others, you have to glow yourself.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

a person must pass the lessons learned on to others—or there has been no real gift at all.

No man has ever risen to the real stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.

When someone is made the head of an office in the Ogilvy & Mather chain, I send him a Matrioshka doll from Gorky. If he has the curiosity to open it, and keep opening it until he comes to the inside of the smallest doll, he finds this message: If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants. Even

Truett was more interested in the business growing people than he was in people growing the business. And that's exactly how his business grew. When you are FOR the people in and around your business, the people in and around your business become FOR you.

It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.

When you create space for another to thrive, it always unleashes new energies.

We love purely when we release other people to be who they are.

encouragement and hope are the two most powerful qualities any person can provide to others.