Tag Archives: Albert Einstein

On the Heart and Rational Mind

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Mike Reuter

Helen Keller wrote of the heart’s magic saying, “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.” The heart holds the emotions and joys of who we are. It … Continue reading →

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On the Joy of Drawing Outside the Lines

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Mike Reuter

Albert Einstein wrote, “Live life to the fullest. You have to color outside the lines once in a while if you want to make your life a masterpiece. Laugh some every day. Keep growing, keep dreaming, keep following your heart. … Continue reading →

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On the Wonders of Opportunity

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Mike Reuter

In a recent blog post, John Maxwell speaks to great leaders about discovering the opportunities life offers. He quotes Albert Einstein, “In the middle of the difficulty lies opportunity.” Maxwell focuses on Einstein’s placement of where opportunity is found. It … Continue reading →

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Learnings from Pygmalion

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Mike Reuter

In his book, The Happiness Advantage, Shawn Achor reminds great leaders of the great learnings from the Roman poet, Ovid, in his story about Pygmalion. Pygmalion had the gift of looking at a piece of marble and seeing the sculpture … Continue reading →

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Never, Ever Give Up

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Mike Reuter

“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will,” writes Mahatma Gandhi. Life is filled with challenges that sometimes test our fortitude, commitment and confidence. For a moment, we quietly reflect on what is not going … Continue reading →

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On Living a Life of ‘What Can Be’… the Joy of Imagination

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Mike Reuter

Robert F. Kennedy said, “Some people look at things as they are and ask, ‘Why?  I dream things that never were and ask, ‘Why not?’” His words capture the essence of imagination. It is the magical key that allows you … Continue reading →

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On the Joy of Imagination

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Mike Reuter

Albert Einstein speaks to imagination’s importance and its critical value in the lives of great leaders, writing: “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, … Continue reading →

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On the Joyous Freedom Imagination Brings

Posted on December 15, 2019 by Mike Reuter

Albert Einstein wrote: “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.” Einstein’s words bring an … Continue reading →

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The Choices You Make, Make You

Posted on November 3, 2019 by Mike Reuter

“Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it.” wrote Albert Einstein. Great leaders know that their life is the reflection and consequence of the choices they make each day on their … Continue reading →

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Curiosity Finds Dreams – The Rapture of Curiosity

Posted on June 2, 2019 by Mike Reuter

Curiosity is the kindling fire of the ceaseless pursuit of dreams. Albert Einstein wrote: ”The important thing is not to stop questioning; curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when contemplating the mysteries … Continue reading →

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