"The first responsibility of a leader is to…" — Max De Pree
"The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality."
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42 Quotes by Max De Pree
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The key elements in the art of working together are how to deal with change, how to deal with conflict,…
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Without forgiveness, there can be no real freedom to act within a group.
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We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to…
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In most vital organizations, there is a common bond of interdependence, mutual interest, interlocking contributions, and simple joy.
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We talk about the quality of product and service. What about the quality of our relationships and the quality of…
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In the end, it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be by remaining what…
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In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders…
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We do not grow by knowing all of the answers, but rather by living with the questions.
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The simple act of recognizing diversity in corporate life helps us to connect the great variety of gifts that people…
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A whale is as unique as a cactus. But don't ask a whale to survive Death Valley. We all have…
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When we think about the people with whom we work, people on whom we depend, we can see that without…
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In addition to all of the ratios and goals and parameters and bottom lines, it is fundamental that leaders endorse…
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More Define Quotes
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Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between…
— Erykah Badu
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There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and…
— Ansel Adams
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You know, when you get your first asparagus, or your first acorn squash, or your first really good tomato of…
— Mario Batali
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The novels I love, the ones I remember, the ones I re-read, have an empathetic human quality, or 'emotional truth'.…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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You can't define what's middle class, what is wealthy, what is poor.
— Michael Bloomberg
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These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the…
— Michael Bloomberg
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How you define a problem shapes how you address it.
— John O. Brennan
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The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that…
— John O. Brennan
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Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as…
— Rita Mae Brown
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Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will,…
— Edward Albee
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I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing innocent…
— Madeleine Albright
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As a kid, I grew to define what I didn't want my life to be like by sitting behind moaning…
— Julie Burchill
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