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“No. Allie stood her ground. Ill not go in.Me, neither. Jason slid from his horse. If Allie aint going in, Im not going in.Wes glanced skyward. How was it possible for his near mute wife to pick up ...”
“They stood there, King of the Hill, Top of the Heap, Ruler of All They Surveyed, Unimpeachable Monarchs and Presidents, trying to understand what it meant to own a world and how big a world really ...”
“Exercising leadership is an expression of your aliveness... But when you cover yourself up, you risk losing something as well. In the struggle to save yourself, you can give up too many of those qu...”
“If done "as God wants.' then leadership will surely include intercessory prayer. The saintly Bishop Azariah of India once remarked to Bishop Stephen Neill that he found time to pray daily, by name,...”
“Sasha: "It's not your fault. You were doing what you thought was best to keep them safe. It isn't easy, making those kinds of decisions. I know that. And I also know the difference between you when...”
“Winners see the dream and develop plans while the rest see the obstacles and develop justifications.”
“Today this courtyard was filled with great warriors. What is more? But it was not filled with great men who have the heart to rule a kingdom. Any man can kill, Finnikin. It is a stroke, an action w...”
“a leadership is a position of action process of abolition,completion of mission,over come oppositionand submission of duties”
“How was your day? If your answer was "fine," then I don't think you were leading.”
“Victim fall in love with excuses”
“Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.”
“One mark of a good officer, he remembered, was the ability to make quick decisions. If they happen to be right, so much the better”
“The essence of leadership is not giving things or even providing visions. It is offering oneself and one's spirit.”
“One of the fundamental aspects of leadership, I realized more and more, is the ability to instill confidence in others when you yourself are feeling insecure”
“A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words.”
“As I have earlier noted, the most important things in life and in business cant be measured. The trite bromide 'If you can measure it, you can manage it' has been a hindrance in the building a grea...”
“His (Lenin's)humanitarianism was a very abstract passion. It embraced humanity in general but he seems to have had little love for, or even interest in, humanity in particular. He saw the people wi...”
“All that technical expertise isn't worth a damn if you don't get the best out of people, though. . . . These were leaders who saw strength in ordinary people and showed them how to break tyranny.”
“Some are born leaders, some achieve leadership, and some have leadership thrust upon them. Which of these are you, or would you rather not bother?”
“Bailey might not have great intelligence or abilities, but his whole aim, thought and study was that of the born leader--to look out for himself; and he did it with that born-leader's confidence an...”