"Great leadership isnâ€™t shaped in the absence of opposition but in the presence of it. Great leaders draw us together by our universal humanity; they galvanize the wills of the willing; they draw clarity from the spigot of chaos."

-- Charles M. Blow

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“When I was younger I wish I'd known that what often seemed to be the 'end of the world' often turned out to be a positive and transformative experience!”
“There's some people who are just very dynamic about social life, and it can be some pretty crazy stuff, but you end up meeting people you like.”
“Every extra year you spend in a better environment makes you more likely to go to college, less likely to have a teenage pregnancy, makes you earn more as an adult, makes you more likely to have a stable family situation, be married, for instance, when you're an adult.”

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“The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales of absentminded professors who would begin a sentence, ramble on for an entire lecture, and then finish up by rattling off a string of verbs by which their audience, for whom the stack had long since lost its coherence, would be totally nonplussed, are told, is an excellent example of linguistic recursion.”
“When we go to God by prayer, the devil knows we go to fetch strength against him, and therefore he opposes us all he can.”
“Today what we are doing is modernizing the financial services industry, tearing down those antiquated laws and granting banks significant new authority.”
“Camus believed in dialogue and diplomacy, and enlisted his work as a philosopher to the need to find nonviolent solutions, whereas Sartre called for violent conflicts and justified terror.”
“The thing I love about acting is that you can bring something very personal into the open and at the same time remain hidden because you're always playing a character in a story that someone else has imagined. You're always protected.”

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