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"The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be."
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"The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order."

"Overrated is order."

"It is not necessary to deny another's reality in order to affirm your own."

"Elvis said, Miss Minnie, do you think it would be out of order if I go up and speak to General Stewart? I've always been such a fan of his. So Elvis went up to speak to the Stewarts."

"An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You should never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience."

"In order to crash the party and be a clown with your own skit, you had to be there for quite a while."

"You must take the risk to disclose yourself in order to become more real, more human. And even if the price is high."

"The front room of his house was what I called 'untidy chic'. Prefects weren't subject to the same Rules on room tidiness, but since no one really enjoyed clutter, a certain style of ordered untidiness was generally considered de couleur for a prefect's room."

"In order to more fully understand this reality, we must take into account other dimensions of a broader reality."
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"We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion."

"In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand who holds the conch that is, who should be listened to and when."

"The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?"

"The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant."

"The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be."
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