"The secret of a leader lies in the……" — Gail Sheehy
"The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests."
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69 Quotes by Gail Sheehy
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When you have self-respect, you have enough.
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Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.
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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living. Growth demands a temporary…
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Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment.
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To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.
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The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind.
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