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«Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there; they cause change. They motivate and inspire others to go in the right direction and they, along with everyone else, sacrifice to get there.»
Author: John Kotter
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«Set up the listening. Prepare who you are talking to for what you want them to hear. Get people to listen as a possibility rather than a problem.»
Author: Mal Pancoast
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hear, listen, listening, possibility, prepare, problem, set, set up, talking, talking to
«Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they don't like him.»
Author: Marlene Dietrich
(Actress)
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Men and Women,
Women
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changed, out to, set, set out
«Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. The visible signs of artful leadership are expressed, ultimately, in its practice.»
Author: Max Depree
| About:
Leadership
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artful, Art a, belief, condition, expressed, leadership, practice, set, signs, Things to do, ultimately, visible
«Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
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«Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power over you unless you permit it. Your time is too precious to be sacrificed in wasted days combating the menial forces of hate, jealously, and envy. Guard your fragile life carefully. Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
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«Not to get what you have your heart set on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all»
«My doctrine is not a doctrine but just a vision. I have not given you any set rules, I have not given you a system.»
«Religion consists of a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain»
«Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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