"The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive."

Batten, Joe on leadership
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"If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch."

Bible on leadership
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"When we think we lead we are most led."

Byron, Lord on leadership
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"If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct?"

Confucius on leadership
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"A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd."

Crook, James on leadership
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"Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them."

Diogenes of Sinope on leadership
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"The measure of a great leader, is their success in bringing everyone around to their opinion twenty years later."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on leadership
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"If I advance, follow me! If I retreat, kill me! If I die, avenge me!"

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De on leadership
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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because the people who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

Seuss, Dr. on self truth
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"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door."

Berle, Milton on opportunity
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"That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."

Armstrong, Neil on dream
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"It's not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference."

Bryant, Bear on winners and winning
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"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."

Monroe, Marilyn on
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"Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised."

Waitley, Denis on expectation
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"We've got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true."

Waitley, Denis on dream
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"The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does."

Hill, Napoleon on extra mile
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"The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored."

Wilde, Oscar on women
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"The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit."

Henderson, Nelson on service
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"A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark."

Dante Alighieri on things and little things
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"Perfection is our goal, excellence will be tolerated."

Yahl, J. on perfection
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"The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be."

King Jr. Martin Luther on extremes and extremists
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"Love, and do what you like."

Augustine, St. on love
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"To live alone is the fate of all great souls."

Schopenhauer, Arthur on loneliness
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"I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people."

Gandhi, Mahatma on leadership
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"There is nothing impossible to him who will try."

Alexander The Great on impossibility
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"The great end of life is not knowledge but action."

Huxley, Thomas H. on action
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"Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why."

Baruch, Bernard M. on ask
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"When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself."

Dyer, Wayne on judgment and judges
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"Courage is fear that has said its prayers."

Bernard, Dorothy on courage
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"So free we seem, so fettered we are!"

Browning, Robert on freedom
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"Just do what you do best."

Auerbach, Red on ability
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"There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up."

Wilde, Oscar on misers and misery
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"It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves."

Hillary, Sir Edmund on obstacles
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"The hottest love has the coldest end."

Socrates on love
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"Every exit is an entry somewhere else."

Stoppard, Tom on beginning
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"?How does one become a butterfly? she asked pensively. You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar."

Paulus, Trina on risk
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"When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before."

West, Mae on evil
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"Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor."

Carrel, Alexis on suffering
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"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions."

Mahfouz, Naguib on questions
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"Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies."

Gandhi, Mahatma on faith
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