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Fernando Flores
Chilean
Politician
About the author
I made my own assessment of my life, and I began to live it. That was freedom.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Life
#Freedom
A feel-good style can be a symptom of unawareness or lack of caring.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Style
#Caring
But every company of the future is going to be in the business of exquisite care - which means quick turnaround time and convenience. To deliver exquisite care, you need an organization that coordinates well and listens well.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Time
#Future
#Business
#Care
#Quick
#Company
Hope is the raw material of losers.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Hope
I never blamed Pinochet, or my torturers, or external circumstances.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Circumstances
I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Heart
#Power
#Truth
#Trust
#Communication
#Imprisonment
Our best comes out when we have honest discussions.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#professionals
That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Tradition
#Traditions
When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Past
#Prison
When trust improves, the mood improves.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Trust
You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Mythology
You have to be able to risk your identity for a bigger future than the present you are living.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#Risk
#Living
#Present
#Future
#Identity
Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.
Fernando Flores,
Chilean
Politician
#People
#Work