"A leader leads from in front, by the power of example. A ruler pushes from behind, by means of the club, the whip, the power of fear."

-- Edward Abbey

#Mean Quotes #Leader Quotes #Example Quotes

“In terms of merchandise, you can't force anyone to buy something.”
“I had to add Oguchi into the list. After all, heâ€™s a soccer playerâ€”fittest athletes ever. At 6'4 210 pounds, he's one of the most feared men in the world's game. I've played against a lot of massive defenders. And no one has Oguchi's strength. His shoulders and chest are so big that people confuse him with an NFL player. He can move anyone in the game with one arm, including the best strikers in the world. Guys absolutely fear him.”
“One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance.”
“I'm proud of my ability to understand what somebody else is trying to do and help them achieve it, because part of the aesthetic of improvisation is service. We don't lead, we only follow. You never say no. Serve the servant, follow the follower. And that's very valuable in your life, as well as very valuable in your work.”
“... When it came time to hire a guitar player ... I didn't even have to think about it ... Mike Bloomfield was the best guitar player I'd ever heard...”
“The designer's job is to imagine the world not how it is, but how it should be.”
“Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.”
“It's my belief that sanity lies in realizing that reality is not exactly what we had in mind.”

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