leadership – Izzat Zailan

Reading List

September 2020

Have Faith in Failure

“All my past life had been a preparation for this hour and for this trial.” – Winston Churchill

Three Songwriters

“If I can get you to smile before I leave.” – Jackson Browne

The Hidden Gift of Depression

“A fitful strain of melancholy will ever be found inseparable from the perfection of the beautiful.” – Edgar Allan Poe

Depicting Life As It Is

“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” – William Shakespeare

Humor in Life and Art

“Humor, more than anything else in the human make-up, can afford an aloofness and an ability to rise above any situation, even if only for a few seconds.” – Viktor Frankl

Courage and Selflessness in Leadership

“Doing what’s right sometimes requires patience.” – Marcus Aurelius