“No matter how smart our leaders are, there are problems they cannot solve. This is one of them.” — Joelle Charbonneau Leaders Copy Share Image
“Forgetting that it happened doesn't change anything. Nothing can change the past.” — Joelle Charbonneau Change Copy Share Image
It takes a lot of courage to choose to do nothing when you aren’t certain of the outcome. — Joelle Charbonneau Certain Copy Share Image
“the decision to kill is easy but living with it is hard.” — Joelle Charbonneau Decision making Copy Share Image
“All my life, I have believed that hard work and effort will be rewarded.” — Joelle Charbonneau Hard work Copy Share Image
“Thinking something is true doesn’t make it so. Perception is almost as important as reality. The” — Joelle Charbonneau Perception Copy Share Image
“More important, wearing your symbol demonstrates that you have accepted the future it represents.” — Joelle Charbonneau Time Copy Share Image
“Perhaps that’s the first rule I will learn as an adult—that you can’t always get what you want. Zeen” — Joelle Charbonneau Adult Copy Share Image
“The best leaders make mistakes and then learn from them. The best leaders never make the same mistakes again. The only way… — Joelle Charbonneau Education Copy Share Image
“I think it's a good idea to be prepared for whatever might be coming. If they aren't real, then we won't be… — Joelle Charbonneau Copy Share Image
History says that progress often requires sacrifice, but what kind of progress can we claim when it is built on the lives… — Joelle Charbonneau Aids Copy Share Image
“All leaders have to live with disappointment at some point or another. If I have to learn that lesson early, I won't… — Joelle Charbonneau Disappointment Copy Share Image
“[...] the biggest failures typically come before the biggest breakthroughs. That no matter what, I should never get discouraged. Learn from my… — Joelle Charbonneau Failure Copy Share Image
“In mythology, lightning represents either the loss of ignorance or punishment for those who overstep their bounds. I used two bolts since… — Joelle Charbonneau Bolts Copy Share Image
“The larger the population, the less our leaders feel personally accountable to each citizen under their care.” — Joelle Charbonneau Leadership Copy Share Image
Those who depend fully on another person’s knowledge to decide what is possible are easily manipulated. The most effective leaders utilize experts… — Joelle Charbonneau Knowledge Copy Share Image
“No. He won't save my brother. He doesn't love me no matter what he believes. He loves that I need him. But… — Joelle Charbonneau Brother Copy Share Image
“But every year, there are a few from the less influential neighborhoods. They can be the most dangerous. They fought hard to… — Joelle Charbonneau Fear Copy Share Image
“My desire to help upgrade the communications system from our country’s limited use of pulse radios to a sophisticated network that would… — Joelle Charbonneau Communication Copy Share Image
“Well, maybe that's what the whole test is really about. Leaders are forced to kill all the time. Then they have to… — Joelle Charbonneau Leadership Copy Share Image
“This tragedy demonstrates better than any classroom lesson that leaders can never let their emotions get the better of them. Cool heads… — Joelle Charbonneau Leadership Copy Share Image
“Knowing I may never see the room again makes me look at it with fresh eyes. A fire glows in the hearth… — Joelle Charbonneau First impressions Copy Share Image
“The only way to live with our actions is to end the very thing that caused them. Or die trying. He” — Joelle Charbonneau Trying Copy Share Image
“You're going to get up and face whatever comes. I'll be proud of you no matter what today brings.” — Joelle Charbonneau Copy Share Image
“Everyone has a price, Kaylee. You just have to be willing to push until you figure out what it is.” — Joelle Charbonneau Family Copy Share Image
“History shows that it takes only a spark to start a fire that cannot be easily checked.” — Joelle Charbonneau Fire Copy Share Image
“Because he can't imagine a time when the heavy darkness will lift.” — Joelle Charbonneau Darkness Copy Share Image
“I wish I could go back to who I was, but I'm different.” — Joelle Charbonneau Different Copy Share Image
“It's been so long since I've been okay, I don't know what it feels like anymore.” — Joelle Charbonneau Joelle-charbonneau Copy Share Image
“Perhaps he has gotten this far based on people confusing bullying for strength of personality.” — Joelle Charbonneau Bullying Copy Share Image
“The orb shone bright, but darkness had come to Eden and Carys didn’t know is there was any light that could chase… — Joelle Charbonneau Darkness Copy Share Image
Because sometimes the best leaders are the ones who have no interest in leading. Those are often the ones who are most… — Joelle Charbonneau Best leader Copy Share Image
“my willingness to assume everyone believes in the values with which this country was founded and I was raised is flawed. I” — Joelle Charbonneau Raised Flawed Copy Share Image
“Because everyone wanted something, and when someone coveted a thing enough, rarely did they question the price.” — Joelle Charbonneau Expectation Copy Share Image
Leaders are forced to kill all the time. Then they have to learn to live with the decisions they make. Just like… — Joelle Charbonneau Decision Copy Share Image
“But when you're sad and the walls feel like they're closing in, I want you to remember that the only way to… — Joelle Charbonneau Copy Share Image
“How easy it would be to let the emptiness swallow me. To find release from sadness at the bottom. To be welcomed… — Joelle Charbonneau Emptiness Copy Share Image