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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
The leader, mingling with the vulgar host, Is in the common mass of matter lost.
On government & unions: the only thing worse than blind trust is blind mistrust.
Losing doesn't make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.
Everyone loves winners. You look for things to praise with those you believe in.
Having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it.
To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
Teaching is a never-ending story. The work is never over; the job is never done.
By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.
Leadership is not about being important, it's about serving something important.
It's not differences that divide us. It's our judgments about each other that do.
There is a difference between having a vision and suffering from a hallucination.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Ideals survive through change. They die through inertia in the face of challenge.
You don't have to be rich to be generous. You have to be generous to be generous.
In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.
Better to fail at doing the right thing than to succeed at doing the wrong thing.
Leadership is inspiring people. Management is keeping the trains running on time.
Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.
This is why we give up on things that break our heart because it requires change.
Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead.
Around the world, the generals are being ousted, and the poets are taking charge.
No matter what business you're in, everyone in the organisation needs to know why
The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
A real leader spends his time fixing the problem instead of finding who to blame.
The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.
As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.
Implementation of technological change must involve critics as well as advocates.
People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.
Every local church has a leader but it seems so few local churches are being led.
Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.
Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another.
Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
Not everyone will become a great leader, but everyone can become a better leader.
Non-profit organizations think like non-profit organizations. That's the problem.
If you don't try, if you don't do something for yourself, you won't get anywhere.
How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone.
The spiritual leader should outpace the rest of the church, above all, in prayer.
I sought the advice and cooperation from all those around me- but not permission.
Don't talk too much. Don't pop off. Don't talk after the game until you cool off.
It horrifies me that ethics is only an optional extra at Harvard Business School.
Let him who would move and convince others, be first moved and convinced himself.
That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.
There is no morality without temptation; otherwise it is just lack of opportunity.
Just remember, strength and courage. If you stand on principle, you'll never lose.