Sydney Pollack | "For example, a man who might not have enormous charisma, who could be president 40 years ago, and who was a deserving president, I don't know that George Washington would be a president today, I don't know that Abe Lincoln would, I don't know that Roosevelt would."

"For example, a man who might not have enormous charisma, who could be president 40 years ago, and who was a deserving president, I don't know that George Washington would be a president today, I don't know that Abe Lincoln would, I don't know that Roosevelt would."

Sydney Pollack, American Director

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"For example, a man who might not have enormous charisma, who could be president 40 years ago, and who was a deserving president, I don't know that George Washington would be a president today, I don't know that Abe Lincoln would, I don't know that Roosevelt would."

"When there is no Personal Responsibility in any society, there cannot be a responsible government. Responsible government is an off shoot of a culture of Personal Responsibility."

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"Use your influence to make impact and help others grow."

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"The pace of a leader determines the pace of his follower."

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"God wants us to be significant, he wants the world to know us that is why He encourages us to have an active civil position in our nations."

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"Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love."

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"I don't believe that young people today can live clean, pure lives without the help of God. The peer pressure is too great and the temptations they see in the movies and on television, and what they hear in their music is too much. Only Christ can give them the power to say no."

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Personal Development

"The common goal of leaders is to increase the value and productivity of people. Leaders inspire others to do better than they would have done when not inspired."

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Personal Development

"A real pastor - a good shepherd - is always concerned about the personal development of every individual person in his church."

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"A leader is solution oriented and a philosopher is problem oriented."

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"Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed."

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"I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites."

Movies

"Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies."

Movies

"We talked about Tootsie, the idea in Tootsie is that a man becomes a better man for having been a woman."

Creativity

"Reading a novel of a private experience, very, very different, the nature of it is very different."

Nature

"I personally have never made a movie in Hollywood, because I don't want to get up in my own bed and then go to the movie set, and then come home at night to my real life."

Home

"I don't know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality."

People

"I mean, I don't know anything else that I would try to do, but it's a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take what's a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people."

People

"You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie."

Art

"By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be greater than mortal in some way, and that's led them into creating illusions, sound bites, focus groups that tell you what to do."

Politics

"For example, a man who might not have enormous charisma, who could be president 40 years ago, and who was a deserving president, I don't know that George Washington would be a president today, I don't know that Abe Lincoln would, I don't know that Roosevelt would."

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"When there is no Personal Responsibility in any society, there cannot be a responsible government. Responsible government is an off shoot of a culture of Personal Responsibility."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Use your influence to make impact and help others grow."

Author Name

Personal Development

"The pace of a leader determines the pace of his follower."

Author Name

Personal Development

"God wants us to be significant, he wants the world to know us that is why He encourages us to have an active civil position in our nations."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love."

Author Name

Personal Development

"I don't believe that young people today can live clean, pure lives without the help of God. The peer pressure is too great and the temptations they see in the movies and on television, and what they hear in their music is too much. Only Christ can give them the power to say no."

Author Name

Personal Development

"The common goal of leaders is to increase the value and productivity of people. Leaders inspire others to do better than they would have done when not inspired."

Author Name

Personal Development

"A real pastor - a good shepherd - is always concerned about the personal development of every individual person in his church."

Author Name

Personal Development

"A leader is solution oriented and a philosopher is problem oriented."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed."

Author Name

Personal Development

More

"I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites."

Movies

"Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies."

Movies

"We talked about Tootsie, the idea in Tootsie is that a man becomes a better man for having been a woman."

Creativity

"Reading a novel of a private experience, very, very different, the nature of it is very different."

Nature

"I personally have never made a movie in Hollywood, because I don't want to get up in my own bed and then go to the movie set, and then come home at night to my real life."

Home

"I don't know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality."

People

"I mean, I don't know anything else that I would try to do, but it's a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take what's a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people."

People

"You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie."

Art

"By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be greater than mortal in some way, and that's led them into creating illusions, sound bites, focus groups that tell you what to do."

Politics

"For example, a man who might not have enormous charisma, who could be president 40 years ago, and who was a deserving president, I don't know that George Washington would be a president today, I don't know that Abe Lincoln would, I don't know that Roosevelt would."

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