Inspiring Hero Quotes to Ignite the Fire Within You - page 52

There\'s a ton of academic literature that shows people are much more critical of female leaders than they are of male leaders. They\'re much less tolerant of female ambition, much more threatened by female power.

There's a ton of academic literature that shows people are much more critical of female leaders than they are of male leaders. They're much less tolerant of female ambition, much more threatened by female power.

Peter Beinart

I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I have hundreds of people waiting in line to abuse me!

Bill Murray

If I had to pick a hero, it would be Charles Darwin--the size of his mind, which included all that scientific curiosity and knowledge seeking, and the ability to put it all together. There is a genuine spirituality about Darwin's thinking.

Ursula K. Le Guin

If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?

George S. Clason

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If I would've fought Andre Ward in my prime, I would've beat him.

Joe Calzaghe

A good leader sets the right goals, gets things moving, and helps us to discover that we already know what to do.

Donella Meadows

War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.

Zoroaster

So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of choice.

Mike Norton

Great masters merit emulation, not worship.

Alan Cohen

What an admirable training is science for the more active warfare of life! Indeed, the unchallenged bravery which these studies imply, is far more impressive than the trumpeted valor of the warrior.

What an admirable training is science for the more active warfare of life! Indeed, the unchallenged bravery which these studies imply, is far more impressive than the trumpeted valor of the warrior.

Henry David Thoreau

Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.

Pope John Paul II

In no department can a leader spend time more profitably than in the selection of the men who are to accomplish the work.

Douglas Mawson

Suffering is seldom an item on our list of requests to the Lord. But when it crosses our path and we are able by his grace to keep on walking, our lives become messages of hope to the world and to the church.

Sheila Walsh

If you don't have an emotionally healthy staff you won't move forward as an organization.

Jeff Henderson

My father was absent and he was a hero to me.

Greta Scacchi

There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.

Jill Churchill

If one man kills a hundred men, and another man masters himself, the second man is the much greater warrior.

Most black leaders, whether left, right or center, from Frederick Douglas and Martin Delaney on in the middle of the 19th century have not even wondered about the merits of the capitalist system.

Henry Louis Gates

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You have to create circumstances where your first-tier leader knows what you are trying to accomplish, because he is the one who\'s going to get it done.

You have to create circumstances where your first-tier leader knows what you are trying to accomplish, because he is the one who's going to get it done.

You’re directing a movie, but you are at the head of a ship of people, a whole fleet of people. And being able to manage that - being able to handle yourself as a director being a leader - that’s massively important.

Idris Elba