The John Adair Handbook of Management and Leadership

Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 111

There are costs and risks to a programme of action. But

they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of

comfortable inaction.’ John F Kennedy

‘The

way

to be

safe

is

never

to be

secure.’

Benjamin Franklin

‘Experience is the name we give our mistakes.’

Oscar Wilde

‘What is honoured in a country will be cultivated there.’

Plato