True leadership will not be measured by the ability to muzzle dissent, or to intimidate and harass political opponents at home. The people of the world want change. They will not long tolerate those who are on the wrong side of history.
Inspiring Hero Quotes to Ignite the Fire Within You - page 40
My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.
Sonny Perdue
The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.
Andrew Young
Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.
George Will
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It would have been sad for me to spend my life just trying to superimpose stuff on people rather than trying to encourage them to look within themselves for what's of value.
Fred Rogers
Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever; a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.
Peter S. Beagle
Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a simple movement of heart toward God will renew our powers. Whatever he may demand of us, he will give us at the moment the strength and courage that we need.
Francois Fenelon
It's all about the Benjamins, I got a Pay Per View and I should be on Pay Per View.
Adrien Broner
Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
Mwai Kibaki
The thing of courage
As rous'd with rage doth sympathise,
And, with an accent tun'd in self-same key,
Retorts to chiding fortune.
Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so .
'Flying Down to Rio' established RKO as a leader in musical film production throughout the 1930s. The film helped to rescue the studio from its financial straits and it gave a real boost to my movie career.
Ginger Rogers
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
Natalie Clifford Barney
The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
All glory comes from daring to begin.
Eugene Fitch Ware
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
“To hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength.”
Miyamoto Musashi
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When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic. Women face childbed and the scrubbing brush, revolutionaries keep their mouths shut in the torture chamber, battleships go down with their guns still firing when their decks are awash.