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Inspiring Responsibility Quotes to Help You Take Charge of Your Life - page 9
Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.
It was also never wanting to be part of any group or movement or anything that was the done thing. I hated organization. When you have a group, you have a leader who is going to put down the rest of the group.
Rei Kawakubo
Everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease and herb to cure it, and every person a mission. This is the Indian theory of existence.
Mourning Dove
While great leaders may be as rare as great runners, great actors, or great painters, everyone has leadership potential, just as everyone has some ability at running, acting, and painting.
Warren G. Bennis
Your number one skill as a leader is the ability to influence
Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do but to achieve what they want to achieve.
Tom Landry
My purpose is to acknowledge the wonder of being part of Creation. Though I myself don't create anything, I make from what has been created.
Joel-Peter Witkin
My three-thousand mile walk through Ireland convinced me of one thing - the possibility of organising a proper movement for the independence of my native land.
James Stephens
To work effectively as an agent of change in a pluralistic society, it is necessary to be able to connect with people different from oneself.
Beverly Daniel Tatum
I was able to be more reckless and now I still make mistakes, but having kids, you have a responsibility and these little people who are looking up to you for everything.
Shooter Jennings
Literature always anticipates life. It doesn't copy it but moulds it to it's purpose.
Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion, is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth for purposes of action.
Success is a dangerous element in any endeavor. Embrace the struggle. Beware the achievement. For it steals your caution even as it leads you down the next unknown pathway.
Laurence Gonzales
For example at the moment there is a compulsory requirement to buy an annuity. That is something we would get rid of. It puts some people off saving.
George Osborne
Leadership is a serving relationship that has the effect of facilitating human development
William Arthur Ward
Americans do not presume to equate God's purposes with any purpose of our own...."[Prayer] teaches us to trust, to accept that God's plan unfolds in his time, not our own.
If a man is respectful he will not be treated with insolence. If he is tolerant he will win the multitude. If he is trustworthy in word his fellow men will entrust him with responsibility. If he is quick he will achieve results.
[ Rajiv Gandhi] was such an infinitely more attractive leader than his mother.
Bob Hawke