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Quote	I’m not the bravest or smartest person, but I’m courageous enough to dream big, challenge myself and take bold risks.
Author	Richard Branson
Category	Leadership
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I’m not in this... I’ve learned that people...

Author: Ajit Pai
Quote: The FCC, under my leadership, will stand for the First Amendment.
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The FCC, under my...

Author: Dalai Lama
Quote: Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
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Remember that not getting...

Author: Leymah Gbowee
Quote: Leadership is standing with your people. People say you have to live to fight another day, but sometimes you have to show you are a true leader.
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Leadership is standing with...

Author: Jeff Bezos
Quote: When it’s tough, will you give up, or will you be relentless?
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When it’s tough, will...

Author: John Rampton
Quote: Empowerment isn't a buzzword among leadership gurus. It's a proven technique where leaders give their teams the appropriate training, tools, resources, and guidance to succeed.
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Empowerment isn't a buzzword...

Author: Paul Ryan
Quote: The secret to understanding me is, I'm not trying to be anybody other than who I actually am. People want candid, refreshing leadership. And I've always tried to go with solutions. You know, I've always tried to say, here's how we get our economy growing, here's why we get our debt under control. That's what Mitt Romney is offering.
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The secret to understanding...

Author: Peter F. Drucker
Quote: If there is any one “secret” of effectiveness, it is concentration.
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If there is any...

Author: Wendy Kopp
Quote: The mission that unites all of the programs of the Teach For All global network is that of cultivating the leadership capacity critical to ultimately ensuring educational opportunity for all.
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The mission that unites...

Author: Enda Kenny
Quote: Populist promises to reverse every tough decision are nothing but empty rhetoric, irresponsible leadership, and bad politics. They are not the solution to Ireland's problems.
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Populist promises to reverse...

Author: David Petraeus
Quote: In all of our efforts, we continue to emphasize the importance of inclusivity and transparency on the part of the Afghan government and leadership, especially in linking nascent local governing institutions to the decision-making and financial resources in Kabul.
Category: Leadership

In all of our...

Author: John C. Maxwell
Quote: Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.
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Inability to make decisions...

Author: Steve Scalise
Quote: I understand from experience that unity is easy to call for, but it takes the right kind of leadership to achieve.
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I understand from experience...

Author: Philip Zimbardo
Quote: A good cult delivers on its promises. A good cult nourishes the needs of its members, has transparency and integrity, and creates provisions for challenging its leadership openly. A good cult expands the freedoms and well-being of its members rather than limits them.
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A good cult delivers...

Author: Harold S. Geneen
Quote: Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
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Leadership is practiced not...

Author: Henry A. Kissinger
Quote: A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure.
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A diamond is a...

Author: Lauren Bush
Quote: There are many people I admire and seek advice from, but for the most part, I just follow my gut instead of trying to mimic someone else's leadership style.
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There are many people...

Author: Jack Ma
Quote: The world needs new leadership, but the new leadership is about working together.
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Author: Linda McMahon
Quote: Optimism is the ultimate definition of a leader. A leader has to look optimistically at what is ahead while not ignoring the challenges that must be overcome. Those challenges are in government, politics, world leadership, and even in community life.
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Optimism is the ultimate...

Author: Dana Perino
Quote: I was raised to believe that America was a force for good in the world and that it should take its leadership role seriously.
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I was raised to...

Author: Ronald Reagan
Quote: The British people know that, given strong leadership, time, and a little bit of hope, the forces of good ultimately rally and triumph over evil.
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The British people know...

Author: Rick Perlstein
Quote: Leaders are for calling people to their better angels, for helping guide them to a kind of sterner, more mature sense of what we need to do. To me, Reagan's brand of leadership was what I call 'a liturgy of absolution.' He absolved Americans almost in a priestly role to contend with sin. Who wouldn't want that?
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Leaders are for calling...

Author: Clement Stone
Quote: No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.W.
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No matter how carefully...

Author: Robert Kennedy
Quote: In government, our chief executives have been lawyers. The great majority of our cabinets and congresses are and have been men trained in the law. They have provided the leadership and the statecraft and the store of strength when it was needed.
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In government, our chief...

Author: Jason Kander
Quote: To me, leadership has always been about doing what's right. Because when you've had to write your blood type on your boots, you aren't afraid to make the right calls.
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To me, leadership has...

Author: Max Lucado
Quote: A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
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Author: Paul Ryan
Quote: What's missing is leadership in the White House. And the story that Barack Obama does tell, forever shifting blame to the last administration, is getting old. The man assumed office almost four years ago - isn't it about time he assumed responsibility?
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What's missing is leadership...

Author: Alicia Garza
Quote: I think that there is an element where leadership is lonely, but I also believe that it doesn't have to be like that.
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I think that there...

Author: Richard N. Haass
Quote: Trump is the first post-World War II American president to view the burdens of world leadership as outweighing the benefits.
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Trump is the first...

Author: David Droga
Quote: The chaos of two cultures merging is the best time to forge a new identity to unify people, because everyone is looking for answers and everybody's looking for leadership. That's when there's an opportunity to say, 'OK, this is what we stand for.' People aren't set in their ways because everything is up for grabs.
Category: Leadership

The chaos of two...

Author: Rush Limbaugh
Quote: The Republican leadership thinks the best way to avoid losing elections is to let the Democrats win every controversial issue.
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The Republican leadership thinks...

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