"Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them - this is of the essence of leadership."

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Source : Theodore H. White (1961). “The Making of the President 1960”

Theodore White

#Moving Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Men Quotes

“Player for player, there’s  no better working band in jazz than The Cookers.”
“I love kids and children, and I love being a mom.”
“A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die.”

Source : Bernard Berenson (2013). “Sketch For A Self Portrait”, p.15, Read Books Ltd
“If something I make succeeds, people say it was luck. But I don't just throw myself into the unknown. I research my subjects and listen constantly to what the characters have to say. Luck comes into it, but the story is made by them.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Although love unreturned can drive you to despair, trust that somewhere out there, someone is waiting just for you.”
“I would say one thing people need to do - and his is how Roosevelt's New Deal began - let us go back to cities and states where we can, build emblematic progressive reforms, like the Fight for 15 minimum wage, paid sick leave, things that improve the conditions of people's lives and that drive them into a national message.”

Source : Source: abcnews.go.com
“Every candle that gets lit in the dark room must feel a little rejection from the darkness around it, but the last thing I want from those who hold a different world view to me is to accept me.”
“One thing nobody knows about me is that three of my fingers are edible, but I cant tell you which fingers.”

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