The document contains 9 quotes by Maurizio Morselli on leadership and life. The quotes discuss that incoherent leadership causes organizational problems, excellence should be expected and supported through leadership example, and that leadership can come from anyone, regardless of appearance, as exemplified by a street cleaner. The quotes also discuss treating people kindly, finding beauty in life experiences and people, the joy of unconditional friendship, and the difficulty of being genuinely humble.

1. Nine Leaping Thoughts
by Maurizio Morselli
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2. «It seems to me that many organizational problems, at
their very root are are caused by incoherent leadership.
It’s that simple and yet that difficult»
- Maurizio Morselli

3. «We must expect excellence and support its pursuit
through encouragement, forgiveness, reward and
recognition always underpinning it by leadership
example»
- Maurizio Morselli

4. «If you expect people to pay close attention to the busines,
the business had better pay close attention to the people»
- Maurizio Morselli

5. «When we hear the term LEADERSHIP we think of lofty
roles, tall people with good hair and eloquent, charismatic
voices. Well, Marina, our block’s street cleaner is not tall,
has thinning hair and seldom speaks. She does her job
with joy, in fact she sings as she sweeps, and our block is
impeccable. She IS a LEADER»
- Maurizio Morselli

6. «If you don’t treat people kindly, the great law of nature
will eventually catch up with your unkindly ways. You
will at that point experience sudden awareness, and that’s
kind of the way nature works…»
- Maurizio Morselli

7. «Sometimes you have to be kind to unkindly people…even
if it hurts. You never know. They might be hurting too»
- Maurizio Morselli

8. «Life IS beautiful. Every person you meet is beautiful.
Every experience you have is beautiful. Every day you
must live your life through the alternation of sunshine
and rain. We fluctuate; Life IS great»
- Maurizio Morselli

9. «What great joy comes to the heart: a waterfall of crystal
clarity, when you know you have the gift of friendship
unconditional from your life partner»
- Maurizio Morselli

10. «The most difficult thing for me is to be genuinely humble.
Just thinking that I am trying, makes me heavy with
pretension, and realize that I am not humble. I must
become a lighter me»
- Maurizio Morselli