Top 1200 Revolutionary Leaders Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Leaders listen. Staggeringly well.

I love my Kindle, but there are many books that I need to physically own. I think having the choice makes all the difference. Instant gratification - buying a book digitally and owning it sixty seconds later - really is a revolutionary act.

What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers.

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

Feminism is the most revolutionary idea there has ever been. Equality for women demands a change in the human psyche, more profound than anything Marx dreamed of. It means valuing parenthood as much as we value banking.

Abraham Lincoln was not all brooding and melancholy and patient understanding. There was a hard core in him, and plenty of toughness. He could recognize a revolutionary situation when he saw one, and he could act fast and ruthlessly to meet it.

Leaders lead out of who they are on the inside.

It seems to me that "Gender trouble" will always be important to try and open up our ideas of what gender is. So, I don't know if it's revolutionary, but maybe it still has something to say to those issues.

I don't mind following good leaders.

To sustain our leaders is a privilege.

Let us be servants in order to be leaders.

Instead of reading a paper, we now read the news online. Instead of buying books at a store, we buy them on-line. What's so revolutionary? The Internet has mainly affected our leisure life.

We need new leaders, period.

All musicians are potential band leaders.

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

Every revolutionary poet or lyricist has been criticised for something. If you come up with something new, there will always be people who will object to it.

We like to invest in market leaders.

The strongest leaders do not command, they empower

People don't trust party leaders.

The Revolution is made by man, but man must forge his revolutionary spirit from day to day.

Losers react,leaders anticipate.

Leaders are made one response at a time.

Indie rock is very healthy, there's a lot of diversity and a lot of creativity, but it does not have the revolutionary spirit of the late-70s punk scene in regards to design and politics and fashion and stuff like that.

The truest form of any form of revolutionary left, whatever you want to call it, was Jack Kerouac, E.E. Cummings, and Allan Ginsberg's period. Excuse me but that was where it was at. The hippies, I'm afraid, don't know what's happening.

The idea of justice - even just dreaming of justice - is revolutionary. The language of human rights tends to accept a status quo that is intrinsically unjust - and then tries to make it more accountable.

For the greatest revolutionary changes on this earth would not have been thinkable if their motive force, instead of fanatical, yes, hysterical passion, had been merely the bourgeois virtues of law and order.

Business leaders cannot be bystanders.

A Christian who is not a revolutionary today isn't a Christian

I've got revolutionary blood in my blood.

Leaders live by choice, not by accident.

Revolutionary men with principles were not really different from the rest. They used their cleverness to get, in return for principles, what other men buy with their money.

The Massachusetts constitution was written much later than the other revolutionary state constitutions, and thus it avoids some of the earlier mistakes. The executive is stronger, with a limited veto; the senate is more formidable; and the judiciary is independent.

The greatest leaders don't rule. They inspire

Although such research [into the paranormal] has yet to produce anything in the way of a repeatable controlled experiment, its practitioners argue that its revolutionary potentialities justify its continuation. My own feeling is that after a century of total failure it has become a bloody bore.

Under the leaden sway of Alexander III's government, the silence of the graveyard prevailed. Russian society, equally discouraged by the collapse of all hopes for peaceful reforms and by the apparent ineffectiveness of the revolutionary movement, was in the grip of a mood of depression and resignation.

Grown men do not need leaders.

Leaders are those who empower others.

A quarterback should be leaders of the team.

Influencers are dreamers. They are leaders with a vision.

Leaders anticipate. Losers react

Some leaders are born women.

Successful leaders are great askers

The leadership definitely have to come from the leaders.

Of course, I strongly sympathized with Habermas and the philosophers representing the Frankfurt school, but I also saw the lack of conceptual clarity, and perceived the not-so-revolutionary self-importance in the epigones of Horkheimer, Adorno, and Habermas.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Father of the Republic, made it his great aim in his revolutionary leadership to secure freedom and equality of status for China among the nations of the world.

The arrival of Arsene Wenger in 1996 certainly heralded a change in English football. He was very successful very quickly, and suddenly, all the talk was about his revolutionary new training methods.

A nation is blessed when it has godly leaders.

Leaders determine the level of an organization.

Leaders focus on what they can control, what they have, and what they want.

You can jail a revolutionary, but you can't jail the revolution.

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

The race needs workers, not leaders.

Challenging leaders is as American as it gets.

I wasn't always a revolutionary, I used to live life like a criminal even though I was going through high school or college, or the fact that I was smart, had no bearing on that. People can have intelligence all the way but have no direction. Not all criminals are idiots.

At Girl Scouts, we create leaders.

In the early years after the Communist Revolution, politics and revolutionary fervor infused every aspect of daily life, and the very air one breathed seemed filled with propaganda for Communist ideals.

Above all, try always to be able to feel deeply any injustice committed against any person in any part of the world. It is the most beautiful quality of a revolutionary.

When you're one of the leaders of the team, there are no days off.

It is a sad fact that because of comfort, complacency, a morbid fear of communism, and our proneness to adjust to injustice, the Western nations that initiated so much of the revolutionary spirit of the modern world have now become the arch-antirevolutionaries.

Skilled leaders focus on "we," not "me."