![]() It’s very hard to put yourself out there, it’s very hard to be vulnerable, but those people who do that are the dreamers, the thinkers, and the creators. The courage to be vulnerable is not about winning or losing, it’s about the courage to show up when you can’t predict or control the outcome.Īs Amy Poehler, the american actress, comedian and writer said: “It’s very hard to have ideas. “Show me a culture in which vulnerability is framed as weakness and I’ll show you a culture struggling to come up with fresh ideas and new perspectives.” - Brené Brown, Dare to Lead Because there is nothing more uncertain than the creative process, and there is absolutely no innovation without failure. In a position in which we can fail.īy the way, this is exactly what we do when we lead, when we take a stand and when we show up.Įven though we know that vulnerability is the cornerstone of courage-building, we often fail to realize that without vulnerability there is no creativity or innovation. It requires a lot of courage to remove our armor and put ourselves in a position in which we can be judged, contradicted or even attacked. To a full assembly of soldiers, she once asked the following question: “Can you give me a single example of courage that you’ve witnessed in another soldier or experienced in your own life that did not require experiencing vulnerability?” Complete silence. To cut a long story short, she kills the myth that vulnerability is a weakness and claims that, on the contrary, vulnerability is a proof of courage. Indeed, she focuses her research and her thoughts on the concept of vulnerability. įor someone who is passionate about leadership, the work of Brené Brown is of utmost importance. This paragraph is the foundation of Brené Brown’s work and it turns out that, by a happy circumstance, I had the opportunity to read two of her books in a very close time horizon: Braving the Wilderness and Dare to Lead. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming but who does actually strive to do the deeds who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions who spends himself in a worthy cause who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.” - Theodore Roosevelt, Excerpt from the speech “Citizenship In A Republic” delivered at the Sorbonne, in Paris, France on 23 April, 1910 Our printable downloads allow you to use the design as many times as you like to print and display in your home, office, or business, including public spaces, but does not allow commercial reproduction or resale.“ It is not the critic who counts not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. Matte or frame not included, shown for demonstration onlyĬJprints features word art, wall decor, posters, Keep Calm signs, Eye Exam Charts, inspirational, motivational, and positive prints, vintage reproductions, original photography, typographic prints, quotes, black and white art, and more! We hope to create something special just for you. We recommend visiting Target, Walmart, your local Costco or other print studio, which can turn this image into a great frame-able print, including the option to print directly on canvas. You may use these files to easily print this design either on your home printer, or at a local or online print shop. ![]() Other sizes can also be printed, but there may be some stretching and/or distortion of the image. The files have a 2x3 aspect ratio and can be printed natively in these popular sizes: 4圆, 6x9, 8x12, 10x15, 12x18, 16x24, 20x30, or 24x36. This instant digital download includes TWO files in 24x36 size at 300 dpi: Featured in a bold black and white print that would complement any decor. Display this poster print prominently in your home or office to be daily reminded to press on through adversity. ![]() ![]() President Theodore Roosevelt knew a thing or two about challenges. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs, who comes short again and again who spends himself in a worthy cause who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat." Motivating words from a speech by the Rough Rider called, "The Man in the Arena": “It is not the critic who counts not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better.
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