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Leadership is about calling people to do things beyond themselves.


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A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.

A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.



Leadership is a journey. Each one of us has to take our own path, and get there our own way.

Leadership is a journey. Each one of us has to take our own path, and get there our own way.



Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth.

Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth.



The proudest moment for [a teacher of leaders] is seeing not what students learn but what they do.

The proudest moment for [a teacher of leaders] is seeing not what students learn but what they do.



At the heart of leadership is the leader's relationship with followers. People will entrust their hopes and dreams to another person only if they think the other is a reliable vessel.

At the heart of leadership is the leader's relationship with followers. People will entrust their hopes and dreams to another person only if they think the other is a reliable vessel.



We are making politics a spectator sport in which our only duty is to vote somebody into office and then retire to the grandstands.

We are making politics a spectator sport in which our only duty is to vote somebody into office and then retire to the grandstands.



It’s easy to confuse motion with progress.

It’s easy to confuse motion with progress.



We know from past history that when young people vote for one party a couple of times, they tend to vote for that party during their adult lifetimes in disproportionate numbers.

We know from past history that when young people vote for one party a couple of times, they tend to vote for that party during their adult lifetimes in disproportionate numbers.



One cannot underestimate how widely admired Tom Daschle is in Washington for his integrity.

One cannot underestimate how widely admired Tom Daschle is in Washington for his integrity.



If you've got some news that you don't want to get noticed, put it out Friday afternoon 4:00 pm.

If you've got some news that you don't want to get noticed, put it out Friday afternoon 4:00 pm.





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Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.

Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.



I feel honored and privileged to have represented the USA program over the past 16 years. USA Hockey will always be a part of me and I will cherish the experiences and memories with this team.

I feel honored and privileged to have represented the USA program over the past 16 years. USA Hockey will always be a part of me and I will cherish the experiences and memories with this team.



Cricket is the only game where you are playing against eleven of the other side and ten of your own.

Cricket is the only game where you are playing against eleven of the other side and ten of your own.



Calling home a close finish - And the judge has called for a photo, appropriately for the Bonusprint Sirenia Stakes.

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I am the fool, and must be the sufferer, if it be not of God.

I am the fool, and must be the sufferer, if it be not of God.



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What I was interested in [Fruitvale Station ] was one guy and his life and how that related to all of our lives and the fact that it ended unnecessarily and what the fallout from that was.



It's the struggle that makes you triumphant.

It's the struggle that makes you triumphant.



Whatever happens, never happens by itself.

Whatever happens, never happens by itself.



It is easy for a man who sits idle at home, and has nobody to please but himself, to ridicule or censure the common practices of mankind.

It is easy for a man who sits idle at home, and has nobody to please but himself, to ridicule or censure the common practices of mankind.




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