“What do you think His will is? The Lord asks of us only two things: love of His Majesty and love of our neighbor. These are what we must work for. By keeping them with perfection, we do His will and so will be united with Him.”

                                       -St. Teresa of Avila

For Reflection:

In what way is this quote meant especially for me today?

Virtuous Leadership: An Agenda for Personal Excellence
by Alexandre Havard
HB 172 pgs
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Page xviii

If magnanimity and humility–the pillars of leadership– are virtues principally of the heart, the cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, courage, and self-control–leadership’s bedrock virtues–are principally of the mind and the will.  Prudence, the virtue specific to decision-makers, is the most important, since to lead effectively I need the capacity to make right decisions.