Werner Erhard
Werner Erhard
Werner Hans Erhard:7is a critical thinker and author of transformational models and applications for individuals, groups, and organizations. He has written about integrity, performance, leadership and transformation. Werner Erhard has lectured at Harvard University, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, University of California, Berkeley, University of Chicago, University of Southern California, University of Rochester, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oxford Union at Oxford University, and the US Air Force Academy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth5 September 1935
CountryUnited States of America
If you could really accept that you weren't ok, you could stop proving you were ok. If you could stop proving that you were ok, you could get that it was ok not to be ok. If you could get that it was ok not to be ok you could get that you were ok the way you are. You're ok, get it?
Your life and my life have turned out, and once you get that, life goes on from a position of having turned out. That's called playing the game from win
You will leave this course being a leader and exercising leadership effectively as your natural self-expression in any situation and no matter what the circumstances.
Pay no attention to critics. No one ever erected a statue to a critic
In every human being there is both garbage and gold, it is up to us to choose what we pay attention to.
Just like the front and the back of the hand, being and action are distinct yet inseparable.
You don't have to go looking for love when it's where you come from.
If God told you exactly what it was you were to do, you would be happy doing it no matter what it was. What you're doing is what God wants you to do. Be happy.
At all times and under all circumstances, we have the power to transform the quality of our lives.
The quickest way to be happy is to choose what you already have.
Maturity is doing whatever you want, even if your parents want the same thing.
Happiness isn't at the end of the rainbow. Happiness is at the beginning of the rainbow. Following the rainbow is happiness, not getting to the end of it.
Even the truth, when believed, is a lie. You must experience the truth, not believe it.
In a certain sense, all true leaders are heroes. Heroes are ordinary people who are given being and action by something bigger than themselves...... Each of us must make the personal choice to be a hero or not, to be committed to something bigger than ourselves or not, to go beyond the way we “wound up being” and have the purpose of our lives and our careers be about something that makes a difference or not, in other words, to be a leader or not.