Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom (1916–2006) was the head of Youth for Christ and World Vision International. The evangelical leader and author was known in part for instructing churches, parachurch ministries, and other non-profit organizations how to apply business concepts and achieve financial help. Engstrom was one of the founding architects of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability.
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We must expect to fail… but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
—Ted Engstrom
Topics: Learning, Failure
Excellence is a process that should occupy all our days.
—Ted Engstrom
Topics: Excellence
What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?
—Ted Engstrom
Topics: Time Management, Time, Productivity
The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.
—Ted Engstrom
Topics: Persistence, Perseverance
Concentrate on the essentials. We will then be accomplishing the greatest possible results with the effort expended.
—Ted Engstrom
Topics: Concentration, Trying
Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
—Ted Engstrom
Topics: Productivity, Time, Time Management
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