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Speak Up with Courage

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"Do not be silent; there is no limit to the power that may be released through you." — Howard Thurman  "Build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear." — Martin Luther King, Jr.  "The mark of admiration: steadfastness in the face of trouble." - Ludwig van Beethoven #SpeakUp #power #courage #steadfast #grit #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #strength #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #fight  Victims and targets who make bullying observations and claims are often stigmatized as troublemakers or whistleblowers, even though breaking the silence by exposing and stopping bullying and abuse is most courageous and admirable.

Adversity and Character

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." - Abraham Lincoln "Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong." - John F. Kennedy "Adversity introduces a man to himself." - Albert Einstein #character #responsibility #adversity #grit #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #strength #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #dignity

Choice vs. Opinion

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"You always have the right to have no opinion." — Marcus Aurelius "Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality." - Les Brown "My psychiatrist told me I was crazy and I said I want a second opinion. He said okay, you're ugly too." - Rodney Dangerfield #Choice #Observation #facts #truth #freedom #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #liberty #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #AprilFools

Liberty, Justice, and Truth!

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"There can be no such thing as publick Liberty  without Freedom of Speech" - Benjamin Franklin "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  "Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away." - Elvis #liberty #freedom #speech #trial #truth #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #justice #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #SpeakUp

Get Up, Stand Up, Speak Up!

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"The predator wants your silence. It feeds their power, entitlement, and they want it to feed your shame." - Viola Davis "Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight." - Bob Marley #getup #StandUp #SpeakUp #fight  #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces  #justice #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct   #psychologicalsafetyatworkact  #rights Predatory bullying refers to cases where a victim has done nothing provocative to explain the behavior of the predator. #supportvictims

Peace, Freedom, Service

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"There can be no greater good than the quest for peace, and no finer purpose than the preservation of freedom." — Ronald Reagan  "The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things." — George H.W. Bush #good #peace #purpose #freedom #people #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #rights #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #democracy

Secure & Defend

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"All warfare is based on deception." — Sun Tzu "As Commander-in-Chief, I have no greater responsibility than the security of the American people." - Barack Obama "As commander in chief, my highest duty is to defend the American people and the Constitution of the United States of America." - Donald Trump #unite #Secure #protect #defend #democracy #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #freedom #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #rights