Chapter Twelve

Walk Your Talk

Walking your talk is a great way to motivate yourself. No one likes to live a lie. Be honest with yourself, and you will find the motivation to do what you advise others to do.

 

Vince Poscente

Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa and Marin Luther King Jr. are leaders who made a difference to this world by setting an example. People trusted, revered and followed them because they practised what they preached. Mahatma Gandhi played a crucial role in India’s freedom through non-violence. At a time when the entire world was adopting violent means to achieve their goals, Mahatma Gandhi adopted an unconventional path based on non-violence and truth. Similarly, Martin Luther King Jr, the civil rights leader, was responsible ...

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