Top 1200 Born Leaders Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Moyo, a Zambia-born economist, asserts that aid is not only ineffective-it's harmful. Her argument packs a strong punch because she was born and raised in Africa. Moyo believes aid money promotes the corruption of governments and the dependence of citizens, and advocates that an investment approach will do more to help reduce poverty than aid ever could.

Here's the thing: the unit of reverence in Europe is the family, which is why a child born today of unmarried parents in Sweden has a better chance of growing up in a house with both of his parents than a child born to a married couple in America. Here we revere the couple, there they revere the family.

Readers are leaders. Thinkers succeed.

It's just cheaper to be White in America than it is to be Black, because of educational advances, because of the police incidents, because of the poverty we grow up in as African-Americans. So, it's just cheaper in this country if you're born a Caucasian than being born a Black person.

You are born into your family and your family is born into you. No returns. No exchanges.

Trust happens when leaders are transparent.

Every person born into the world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique....If there had been someone like her in the world, there would have been no need for her to be born." --Martin Buber as quoted in Narrative Means for Sober Ends, by Jon Diamond, p.78

Leaders live by choice, not by accident.

Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver.

Kings fear change. Leaders crave it.

Well, when people ask where I'm from, I usually say the Midwest, because that covers both homes, in a way. Obviously I was born in Omaha, but when people say, "Where do you come from," we'll say Milwaukee. I mean Jennifer was certainly born in Milwaukee, and that's where I spent a big chunk of my adult life, so we usually say we came here from Milwaukee. That's usually how it's referenced is we're from Milwaukee, yeah.

Leaders in the LDF are united and there are no differences.

Our leaders are acting like lemmings.

The American people want to have trust in their leaders.

Leaders in touch with heaven can move earth

Leaders are those who empower others.

Chefs are leaders in their own little world.

Leaders must see reality as it is, not as it ought to be.

Strong leaders don't plead with individuals to perform.

All teachers are already leaders. It's in the nature of teaching.

My mother was not a country girl. She was a Brooklyn girl, born and raised in Flatbush, and then a Long Island girl, who liked shopping, 'a little glitter' in her clothes, and keeping secret the actual color of her hair, which from the day I was born to the day she died, was the 'platinum blonde' of Jean Harlow's.

Excellent leaders of people lower themselves.

Leaders fix things that are broken.

Nigeria is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.

Great leaders inspire, they don't manipulate.

Political leaders have to withstand headwinds.

If you're prematurely born or if you have things happening when you're like a baby being born. If you have to learn how to walk right or if there's something wrong with your gait or just physical things that are happening. Illnesses affect your family and they impact you because you want to do the best you can to help your family member become more healthy.

Let us be servants in order to be leaders.

Grown men do not need leaders.

I have good relations with many BJP leaders.

Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life.

Here’s the life lesson I’ve learned, Fifi: Some people are born to play the hero, and some are born to play the bad guy. Fighting your destiny only makes life harder than it needs to be. Besides, people remember the villain long after they’ve forgotten the hero.

Celebrity gets you access to world leaders.

We must accept what science tells us, that man was born from the earth. But, more logical than the scientists who lecture us, we must carry this lesson to its conclusion: that is to say, accept that man was born entirely from the world - not only his flesh and bones but his incredible power of thought.

What has happened to protesters in the past was that, basically, the government in 2012 put an end to a series of mass protests by changing laws, by making it possible to arrest anybody for protests, and by making basically a show of imprisoning not just protest leaders, and not specifically protest leaders, but activists, rank-and-file protest participants. That gets across the idea that anybody who joins a protest without being an organizer, without being a visible leader, risks arrest, and not risks just arrest, but years in a Russian jail.

In my experience, union leaders are respected by their members.

A person of your century: Great persons are of their time. Not all were born into a period worthy of them, and many so born failed to benefit by it. Some merited a better century, for all that is good does not always triumph. Fashions have their periods and even the greatest virtues, their styles. But the philosopher, being ageless, has one advantage: Should this not prove the right century, many to follow will.

I am not a born writer, but I was born a writer.

Leaders understand the ultimate power of relationships.

I was born in a slum, but the slum wasn't born in me.

People want to feel understood by their leaders.

Today's girls are tomorrow's women - and leaders.

We are world leaders, and we need to act like it.

Leaders should be the chief repenters.

Nigera is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.

Leaders don't do what they WANT to do;they do whatever is necessary.

When Kate was born, she was born into a world of joy and happiness and confidence. The difference between the children is night and day. She's happy, she's thriving, she's full of self-confidence. I tell her she's beautiful every day before I send her off to school.

We have to get morally just leaders elected.

People who don't vote have no call on political leaders!

Poets are band leaders who have failed.

The movement must go beyond its leaders

I was not born with a hunger to be free, I was born free.

'Who was your mother?' 'Never had none!' said the child, with another grin. 'Never had any mother? What do you mean? Where were you born?' 'Never was born!' 'Do you know who made you?' 'Nobody, as I knows on,' said the child, with a short laugh. . . . 'I 'spect I grow'd.'

It is unlikely that we will ever see a star being born. Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the very young, but never their actual birth, which is a veiled and secret event. Stars are born inside thick clouds of dust and gas in the spiral arms of the galaxy, so thick that visible light cannot penetrate them.

Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.

It is from the center that leaders must lead.

We need new leaders, period.

Leaders use story to author the future.

I was born in San Francisco. I was raised in Oakland, so I'm, like, super Bay Area born, and, you know, it's just really multicultural up there, and there's a lot of subcultures just from, like, anything, like from rockabilly to, like, crazy punk scenes to, you know, a huge rap scene, and there's just all kinds of things you can do out there.

Women are natural leaders. They are wired to lead.