"More leaders have been made by accident, circumstance, sheer grit, or will than have been made by all the leadership courses put together."

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Warren G. Bennis

#Leader Quotes #Together Quotes #Grit Quotes

“When I first started out, I was considered a crackpot. The doctors used to say, "Don't go to that Jack LaLanne, you'll get hemorrhoids, you won't get an erection, you women will look like men, you athletes will get muscle-bound -- this is what I had to go through.”

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“We in the church have humility and contrition to offer the world, not a formula for success. Almost alone in our success-oriented society, we admit that we have failed, are failing, and always will fail.”
“Imperfect understanding is often more dangerous than ignorance.”
“Everything is sacred and nothing is sacred.”
“For years, I worked seven-day weeks, through birthdays and most public holidays, Christmases and New Yearâ€™s Eves included. I worked mornings and afternoons, resuming work after dinner. I remember feeling as if life were a protracted exercise in pulling myself out of a well by a rope, and that rope was work.”
“He had the uncanny capacity to know exactly what your weak point is, know what will make you feel small, to make you cringe," Joanna Hoffman said. "It's a common trait in people who are charismatic and know how to manipulate people. Knowing that he can crush you makes you feel weakened and eager for his approval, so then he can elevate you and put you on a pedestal and own you.”
“Watching something is nothing like doing it.”
“...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations.”

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