"The leader for today and the future will be focused on how to be - how to develop quality, character, mind-set, values, principles, and courage."

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Source : Frances Hesselbein (2002). “Hesselbein on Leadership”, p.8, John Wiley & Sons

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“The poor need the motivation, the incentives, the skills, the education so they can help themselves.”
“Art transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary.”
“I am proud of my heritage and my family.”

Source : "91 Days to Decide: Nevada Candidate Under Fire for 'Hispanic' Comment" by Judson Berger, www.foxnews.com. August 3, 2010.
“As an undergraduate I held many small jobs as an illustrator.”
“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.”
“Politicians like to talk about the income tax when they talk about overtaxing the rich, but the income tax is just one part of the total tax system. There are sales taxes, Medicare taxes, social security taxes, unemployment taxes, gasoline taxes, excise taxes - and when you add up all of those taxes [many of which are quite regressive], and then you look at how they affect the rich and the poor, you essentially end up with a system in which the best off 20 percent of Americans pay one percentage point more of their income than the worst off 20 percent of Americans.”

Source : "Our Indefensible Tax System". Interview With Jonathan Stein, www.motherjones.com. April 11, 2006.
“I was frustrated as a child when I had to use a vacuum. It had a screaming noise and the smell of stale dog and a lack of performance.”
“We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.”

Source : Randolph Silliman Bourne (1913). “Youth and Life”

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