Sheryl Sandberg: I don't pretend there aren't biological differences, but...

Quote	I don't pretend there aren't biological differences, but I don't believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it's socialization, that we're socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead. Copy
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Quote: The test of leadership is, is anything or anyone better because of you?
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Mark Sanborn
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Quote: I think the job of leadership is to expand what can be talked about and to get consensus on the nature of the problem, and that is most of the job. Because once you do that, once you have diagnosis, treatment options are obvious.
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Jim Cooper
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Quote: Fortunately, good policy, true principles, and effective leadership work whenever they are tried. When we reduce government, balance budgets, and keep taxes as low as possible, states respond in a positive way.
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Brian Sandoval
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Quote: Doing what is right isn't the problem. It is knowing what is right.
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Lyndon B Johnson
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Quote: Lead yourself whenever your boss' leadership deteriorates. When your boss doesn't praise what you do, praise yourself. When your boss doesn't make you big, make yourself big. Remember, if you have done your best, failure does not count.
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Mario Teguh
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Quote: In fact, the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral leadership, vision and inspiration not seen since World War II, we cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity.
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Adam Schiff
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Quote: I am very bullish on India because of its people, its culture, and the leadership. I love the culture and warmth of people.
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Tim Cook
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Quote: It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself.
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Sherrod Brown
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Quote: Scientists have shown that achievement depends less on ability in doing research than on the courage to go after opportunity.
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Quote: Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don’t keep it a secret.
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Mary Kay Ash
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Quote: Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.
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John F. Kennedy
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Quote: If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
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Isaac Newton
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Quote: I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses.
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Yitzhak Shamir
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Quote: If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny.
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Mary Douglas
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Quote: I think too much of my leadership is done the bad way.
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Paul Pierce
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Quote: Whoever is providing leadership needs to be as fresh and thoughtful and reflective as possible to make the very best fight.
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Faye Wattleton
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Quote: Act or do not act, but do not hedge.
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Peter F. Drucker
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Quote: It’s not the absence of leadership potential that inhibits the development of more leaders; it’s the persistence of the myth that leadership can’t be learned. This haunting myth is a far more powerful deterrent to leadership development than is the nature of the person or the basics of the leadership process.
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James Kouzes and Barry Posner
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Quote: Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
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Quote: What's great about our leadership is they welcome other ideas.
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Tom Graves
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Quote: To be elected president, you have to do more than tear down your opponents. You have to give the American people a reason to vote for you - a reason to hope - a reason to believe that under your leadership, America will be better.
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Quote: Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
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Sheryl Sandberg
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Quote: He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
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Lewis Howes
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Quote: Under Superintendent Johnson's leadership, our police department is on a path to earn the respect of every community in the City of Chicago.
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Quote: Of all the things I’ve done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
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Sheryl Sandberg: I don't pretend there aren't biological differences, but...

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