"Even the frankest and bravest of subordinates do not talk with their boss the same way they talk with colleagues."

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Source : Robert K. Greenleaf, Larry C. Spears (2002). “Servant Leadership: A Journey Into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness”, p.73, Paulist Press

Robert K. Greenleaf

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“Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been portrayed, or black people have been portrayed, in cinema since the days of D.W. Griffith.”
“Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.”
“Holocaust Memorial Day is intended as an inclusive commemoration of all the individuals and communities who suffered as a result of the Holocaust - not only Jews, but also Gypsies, Slavs, homosexuals, political prisoners and dozens of ethnic and other minorities.”
“Actually solving the puzzles in the book isn't going to improve anyone's writing, but "trying to solve the puzzle" is one way to think about what a lot of us - writers and other artists - do every day. Step one is to recognize the problem, step two is deciding what constraints you want to impose or respect, and step three is finding a pleasing/surprising/exciting solution.”

Source : "Something to be shared". Interview with Reed Turchi, logger.believermag.com. November 11, 2014.
“But ambitious encroachments of the federal government, on the authority of the State governments, would not excite the opposition of a single State, or of a few States only. They would be signals of general alarm . . . But what degree of madness could ever drive the federal government to such an extremity.”
“I try to think of a way to get there without going past it. There are lots of ways, but they all have me walking a little farther. And that's stupid, I decide. What am I, a little kid? I can stand to see something it hurts to want. I can see it and then just keep walking. It happens to lots of people everyday. We all survive.”

Source : Catherine Ryan Hyde (2008). “Becoming Chloe”, p.39, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“When our lives are filled with peace, faith and joy, people will want to know what we have.”
“Doing what we do [filming], you have to be your own critic and judge and adjudicate as to what you do and how it turned out.”

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