T. J. MacGregor Quotes

In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.

Such leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality.

Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality.

The ultimate test of practical leadership is the realization of intended, real change that meets people's enduring needs.

The practice of leadership is not the same as the exercise of power.

Leadership is one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth.

Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.

Honour is that which no man can give you and no man can take away.

Most of us suffer from a kind of myopia. We see only the things that fit in with our beliefs about the world.

Perhaps the spirit of the Everglades was most evident in the unseen, the hidden, the implied.

Leaders are not pale reflectors of major social conflicts; they play up some, play down others, ignore still others.

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

Those who remember only that the Roosevelts served hot dogs to the royals will be fascinated by this well-researched account of an historic and ennobling relationship - a great story!

Sources also confirm that there is no one left in Canada who can remember when hockey was a simple game, played for fun.

From the point where our ancestors started making tools, people have been unable to survive without the things they make; in this sense, it is making things that makes us human.

For many, the icon of the British Museum is the Rosetta Stone, that administrative by-product of the Greek imperial adventure in Africa.

Baseball can have its perfect dimensions, its undeniable drama, but hockey, for all its wrongs, still has the potential to deliver a momentary, flashing magic that is found in no other game we play.

Objects let you tell a narrative that encompasses everybody. Texts don't.

For a million years the sound of making handaxes provided the percussion of everyday life. Anyone choosing a hundred objects to tell a history of the world would have to include a handaxe.

Californians try everything once.

[The Persian Empire] left a dream of the Middle East as a unit, and a unit where people of different faiths could live together.

Our experiences tend to support our belief systems.

James Leininger's story is the most compelling evidence so far for reincarnation.

Sutures of lightning tightened the edges of the sky.

In 1600, when Shakespeares audience at the Globe heard Hamlet for the first time, every one of them knew very well what it meant to be handed a cup of wine by a figure of authority and told to drink.

In the world of the Middle East at the moment, the debates are shrill. But ... the wisest voice of all of them may well be the voice of this mute thing, the Cyrus cylinder.

Objects are better than text at conveying narrative

God help him if any of them ever came true. Why, he'd be a two-headed, three-toed, monkey-nosed, blind son of a cesspit-licking lackey is she had her way.

Now is the time to ask yourself, what you believe.

I always find that if I sit down, a solution presents itself!

Does anyone here speak English? Or even Ancient Greek?— A very lost Marcus Brody

I made that up. You know Marcus. He got lost once in his own museum.

Henry Jones: I didn't know you could fly a plane!Indiana Jones: Fly -- yes, land -- no.

Cairo is in a state of becoming… We just don't know what it's becoming yet.

It was as if when he left he'd taken some of the screws that held her together and now all she could do was walk around all wonky and falling apart

That which we want less of in society should rarely be privatized and that which we want more of often should be.