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I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all.… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
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Beloved youth, you will have your trials and temptations through which you must pass, but there are great moments of eternity which… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“What we are looking for, I am afraid, is neither a true leader nor a true Messiah, but a false Messiah -… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I had made a couple of records in Europe. One as a leader, and one as a sideman before that. It was… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
As a leader, you absolutely must expend your energy engaging your frontline employees so that they will take care of customers, who… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
Here's a woman, a real pioneer for other women looking for careers in stand-up comedy. And talk about guts - she would… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
America is a country that prides itself on being able to identify a 'straight shooter' or 'the genuine article' when it comes… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Khodorkovsky is richest man. And he lost everything when Putin arrested him and took his company away, and essentially took his company… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
These semi-traitors [Union generals who were not hostile to slavery] must be watched. Let us be careful who become army leaders in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All these boundaries - Africa, Asia, Malaysia, America - are set by men. But you don't have to look at boundaries when… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
When I took part in European leaders summits, it was sometimes unpleasant for me to hear Romanian, Polish, Portuguese, and Italian friends… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
There's two parts of leadership. You've got to be a good leader - you've got to be somebody that people want to… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
Romeo was cute …” “Cute?” Alessandro rolled his eyes. “What kind of man is cute?” “… and an excellent dancer …” “Romeo… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
While it's good that we maintain high standards for companies seeking to claim environmental leadership, I can't help but ponder the hypocrisy… — Joel Makower Copy Share Image
... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
“Try and travel alone, or - if you are married - with your spouse. It will be harder work, no one will… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“We will make bold rather than timid investment decisions where we see a sufficient probability of gaining market leadership advantages,” they wrote.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some years ago a leading media personality had a high-level conference in Aspen, Colorado, on the topic of evil. (Shouldn’t that meeting… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
It's always interesting to watch people who have been incredibly successful in their own businesses work in a group made up of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“His head and beard wagged this way and that as he looked for the stones, and they followed his lead, but they… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Sullenberger later wrote about [air traffic controller] Harten, "his words let me know that he understood that these hard choices were mine… — Amy C. Edmondson Copy Share Image
“Gaius Petronious nailed this problem almost two thousand years ago: We trained hard... but it seemed every time we were beginning to… — Michael Fullan Copy Share Image
My teacher at RADA said I was going to have trouble when I left because I wasn't an obvious juvenile lead, although… — Anne Reid Copy Share Image
“Pep’s do-or-die attitude from the sidelines (constantly correcting and signalling during games, treating every match as if it were the last, intensely… — Guillem Balague Copy Share Image
“It is said that—Arcadius having offered its weight in gold for the head of Gainas—King Uldin drew out the brains of Gainas… — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
There were three kinds of evangelical leaders: The dumb or idealistic ones who really believed. The out-and-out charlatans. And the smart ones… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I was in bands, but they were punk bands, and you plug in the guitars, you turn them up really loud, you've… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
If I had to guess, I'd estimate that 9 out of 10 Liberty students come to Christian college on their own, with… — Kevin Roose Copy Share Image
“Nov. 20, 1945: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson is the chief American prosecutor as the International Military Tribunal convenes in… — American Association Of Retired Persons Copy Share Image
We are convinced that Organic Avenue is extraordinarily well positioned to become a national leader in both the rapidly growing $5 billion… — Jonathan Grayer Copy Share Image
I came back and in '63, I was at the British Open, trying to win my first British Open. And I had… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
“Set aside the old traditional notion of female as nurturer and male as leader; set aside, too, the new traditional notion of… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used as a musical instrument. It doesn’t matter how bad it sounds, because I’ll be the band’s lead… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
In a country where Christians were looked upon with suspicion and disfavor, a government leader said to me with a twinkle in… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The most important individual in the Iran is not President Ahmadinejad. It's the supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei. He was elected, but we're… — Karim Sadjadpour Copy Share Image
If we're doing a class project, then I'm going to be the one talking and taking the lead. I might not necessarily… — Dak Prescott Copy Share Image
There is a growing awareness that we're losing our technological competitive edge. I think there's an awareness that we're losing our leadership,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
![“These semi-traitors [Union generals who were not hostile to slavery] must be watched. Let us be careful who become army leaders in the reorganized army at the end of this Rebellion. The man who thinks that the perpetuity of slavery is essential to the existence of the Union, is unfit to be…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47c/anonymous-1_army_these-semi-traitors-union-generals-who-w_1826184.jpg)
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