"In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons."

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Source : James MacGregor Burns (2012). “Leadership”, p.770, Open Road Media

James MacGregor Burns

#Relationship Quotes #Real Quotes #Advice Quotes

“To design a desk which may cost $1,000 is easy for a furniture designer but to design a functional and good desk which shall cost only $50 can only be done by the very best”
“Sometimes an obstacle is placed in front of us by God for the purpose of upgrading our vision and experiencing our dream at a higher level. The obstacle can only be here by permission of God, so it has to help us become what He is seeing about us.”

Source : FaceBook post by Graham Cooke from Nov 09, 2012
“I like the idea of having a paperless society.But to be paperless means you have to be so careful with your identity.”
“Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.”
“Until the album is perfect and every track sounds like a single and has a world-renowned icon on it, it's not done.”

Source : Interview with Carrie Battan, pitchfork.com. August 2, 2012.
“Mistakes are good provided you learn from them, and correct them promptly.”
“Up until college age I was using the typical little-boy dummy that sits on the knee and makes woodpecker jokes. My first original character didn't happen until later, and that was Jose the Jalapeno on a Stick.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm missing something, aren't I?" "Brains", he snapped. "And survival instinct. The Hawklord's been waiting for you for three hours." "Tell him I'm dead.”

Source : Michelle Sagara (2009). “Chronicles of Elantra bundle: Cast in Shadow\Cast in Courtlight\Cast in Secret”, p.8, LUNA

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