"The insight to see possible new paths, the courage to try them, the judgment to measure results - these are the qualities of a leader."

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Source : Mary Parker Follett (2013). “Freedom and Co-ordination (RLE: Organizations): Lectures in Business Organization”, p.53, Routledge

Mary Parker Follett

#Inspirational Quotes #Leader Quotes #Trying Quotes

“A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death”
“Box office success has never meant anything. I couldn't get a film made if I paid for it myself. So I'm not 'box office' and never have been, and that's never entered into my kind of mind set.”
“Don't let small thinking cut your life down to size. Think big, aim high, act bold. And see just how big you can blow up your life.”
“The EU Constitution is something new in human history. Though it is not as eloquent as the French and U.S. constitutions, it is the first governing document of its kind to expand the human franchise to the level of global consciousness. The language throughout the draft constitution speaks of universalism, making it clear that its focus is not a people, or a territory, or a nation, but rather the human race and the planet we inhabit.”
“Night falls fast. Today is in the past.”

Source : Edna St. Vincent Millay (2003). “Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems”, p.201, Library of America
“If one were to claim that the U.S. occupation forces in Iraq have been provided with "keys to heaven" by the Pentagon, would that need historical research to be disproved or would you just say, "That's just propaganda"? Indeed, how can you disprove the claim that U.S. soldiers have such keys? Or why should you disprove such ridiculous claims? It is the accusers who must provide the evidence.”
“Finally, my biggest failure of 2014: Once again not securing the #â€Ž disclosure of the UFO files.”

Source : "Outgoing Obama Advisor John Podesta Has UFO Regrets". www.huffingtonpost.com. February 13, 2015.
“When we say that the Arabs are the aggressors and we defend ourselves---- that is only half the truth. As regards our security and life we defendourselves. . . . But the fighting is only one aspect of the conflict,which is in its essence a political one. And politically we are the aggressors and theydefend themselves.”

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